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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 526 km
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€109 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €236 Average price |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Zurich to Prague by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Prague
Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Prague.
You can get to Prague from Zurich 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Prague is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €28 compared to other travel options to Prague:
A coach is €78 less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Prague costing on average €106.
Taking a coach costs €13 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €41.
The fastest way from Zurich to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 20 min.
There are alternative travel options to Prague that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 8 h 45 min of travel time.
Getting to Prague by train takes 9 h 49 min on average.
The Zurich to Prague distance is approximately 526 km.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Prague is:
- 5 coaches a day.
- 37 flights per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Zurich and Prague as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Zurich to Prague:
- Most travellers who buy a coach ticket from Zurich to Prague depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Prague, Central Train Station.
- Most travellers take a flight from Zurich Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Most travellers board their train from Zurich HB and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
The following travel companies offer services from Zurich to Prague:
- Travel with ČSAD Tišnov, FlixBus or Nobless Line to go to Prague by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Zurich to Prague tickets on Omio for €33.
- SWISS, LAER, Eurowings, KLM, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2) can get you to Prague by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Air Serbia from Zurich to Prague for €106 on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB can take you to Prague by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Prague for €50.
Yes, there are direct routes from Zurich to Prague with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 2 direct coaches a day to Prague with ČSAD Tišnov, FlixBus or Nobless Line.
- You can find 4 direct flights per day to Prague with LAER.
Direct services to Prague tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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