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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kraków to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €273.
Distance: 394 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€273 Average price | €34 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Prague:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Prague costing on average €34.
A bus is €240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Prague costing on average €273.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 8h 21m.
Travel optionsfrom Kraków to Prague
How to get from Kraków to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:15 AM7h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:45 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:15 AM7h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:45 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LO3924 · LO5296:25 PM3h15John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice9:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€5321One-way1 transfer
Other options
- RJ 1022 (Přemyšl -> Prague)12:18 AM6h40Kraków Główny6:58 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€181One-way0 transfers
LE410-PL+RJ 1024 (Bohumín -> Prague)1:48 AM7h30Kraków Główny9:18 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€321One-way1 transfer- LE410-PL+R 1104 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1004 (Opava východ -> Prague)1:48 AM8h30Kraków Główny10:18 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€321One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus6:40 AM7h45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2:25 PMPraha, Černý Most€281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:40 AM8h15Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2:55 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 AM8h00Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA4:30 PMPraha, Roztyly€361One-way0 transfers
LH1627 · LH95 · LH13966:00 AM7h40John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€1901One-way2 transfers- LH1627 · LH97 · LH13966:00 AM7h40John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€2571One-way2 transfers
- LH1365 · LH114 · LH169412:40 PM8h40John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice9:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€2571One-way2 transfers
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Travel from Krakow to Prague: Journey Details
Anyone traveling from Krakow to Prague will be able to choose from coaches or flights. The fastest option is to fly indirectly, but the most comfortable choice could be the bus. One great idea is to catch an overnight express bus that drops travelers off in central Prague in time to check in at their hostel or hotel.
Return trips from Prague to Krakow are also available.
Coaches from Krakow to Prague
Taking the bus is a great way to travel from Krakow to Prague. Services leave the city center every day and are provided by Student Agency, Infobus and AMSBus.cz. Travelers need to know that coaches from Krakow to Prague can take as little as 7 hours, or longer than 9 hours depending on the time of day. Coaches leave continuously from 4:10 a.m. until just before midnight.
Flights from Krakow to Prague
Travelers can choose from a range of airlines when traveling from Krakow to Prague including LOT Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines. However, the thing to remember about flights from Krakow to Prague is that a change in Warsaw or Berlin will be required - extending the flight time to around 4 hours.
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Prague:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Prague costing on average €34.
A bus is €240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Prague costing on average €273.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 8h 21m.
- Around 43 buses per day.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 20 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, braathens regional aviation, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Air Arabia, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Buzz to go to Prague by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ecolines, Nasorokh TOV, KLR, Infobus, Euroticket to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern to go to Prague by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Buzz.
- 26 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Ecolines, Nasorokh TOV, KLR, Infobus, Euroticket.
- 8 direct trains per day with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn.
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