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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 €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. 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 €13, while a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 210 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€16 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Olomouc:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Olomouc costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:41 AM2h19Prague hlavní nádraží8:00 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€61One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:41 AM2h19Prague hlavní nádraží8:00 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SC 5113:31 PM2h12Prague hlavní nádraží5:43 PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€551One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1108 (Bohumín -> Brno)5:41 AM3h44Prague hlavní nádraží9:25 AMLipník nad Bečvou€81One-way1 transfer
LE12192:30 PM2h16Praha-Libeň4:46 PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€91One-way0 transfers
LE12192:23 PM2h23Prague hlavní nádraží4:46 PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:20 AM3h40Prague, Central Train Station7:00 AMOlomouc, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 AM2h55Praha, Černý Most10:35 AMOlomouc, Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:45 PM3h25Praha, Roztyly2:10 AMOlomouc, Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Olomouc:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Olomouc costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
- Around 49 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 Infobus, Musil Tour, FlixBus, Regabus to go to Olomouc by bus.
- Travel with DSB, Leo Express, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. to go to Olomouc by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Infobus, Musil Tour, FlixBus, Regabus.
- 41 direct trains per day with DSB, Leo Express, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s..
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