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Compare train and bus for Prague to Olomouc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Olomouc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 210 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€19 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Prague to Olomouc, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Olomouc:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Olomouc costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Olomouc
How to get from Prague to Olomouc by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Olomouc is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:30 AM 4h35 Prague 3:05 PM Olomouc €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:30 AM 4h35 Prague 3:05 PM Olomouc €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
SC 2415:52 AM 2h11 Prague hlavní nádraží 8:03 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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EC 1215:08 AM 2h33 Prague hlavní nádraží 7:41 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
rj 579 · Os 12761 · Os 3773 · Os 371312:01 AM 7h22 Prague hlavní nádraží 7:23 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží €13 1 One-way 3 transfers
R 8999:32 PM 2h24 Prague hlavní nádraží 11:56 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží €14 1 One-way 0 transfers

10:30 AM 4h35 Prague 3:05 PM Olomouc €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:45 PM 3h25 Praha, Roztyly 2:10 AM Olomouc, Bus Station €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 AM 3h35 Praha, Roztyly 1:05 PM Olomouc, Bus Station €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Olomouc:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Olomouc costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
- Around 50 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Olomouc as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Olomouc hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Olomouc, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Musil Tour, Regabus, LikeBus, Euroticket to go to Olomouc by bus.
- Travel with RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, DSB, Intercity to go to Olomouc by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Musil Tour, Regabus, LikeBus, Euroticket.
- 41 direct trains per day with RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, DSB, Intercity.
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