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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 €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. 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 €34, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 526 km
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€96 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price |
11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m 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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Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Prague
How to get from Zurich to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Milan -> Prague)8:50 PM9h35Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)6:25 AMPrague, Central Train Station€451One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
(Milan -> Prague)8:50 PM9h35Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)6:25 AMPrague, Central Train Station€451One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LX148210:00 PM1h15Zurich Airport11:15 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€6021One-way0 transfers
Other options
EC 4597:59 PM13h26Zurich HB9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€1051One-way0 transfers
EC 4597:59 PM13h26Zurich HB9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€1031One-way0 transfers
IC 905 · rjx 167 · EC 33012:12 PM11h30Zurich HB11:42 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1001One-way2 transfers
(Milan -> Prague)8:50 PM9h38Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)6:28 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 AM11h10Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:15 PMPrague, Central Train Station€781One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 AM11h20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:25 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€781One-way0 transfers
U212693:20 PM1h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:50 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€1621One-way0 transfers
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KL13517:25 PM12h55Zurich Airport8:20 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€3291One-way1 transfer
KL1924 · KL13615:35 PM5h00Zurich Airport10:35 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€3621One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Prague:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Prague costing on average €55.
A bus is €28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Prague costing on average €62.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
Train takes on average 10h 44m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Prague as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
- Travel with ČSAD Tišnov, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Nobless Line to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, ÖBB to go to Prague by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, KLM, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Air Serbia, Condor Flugdienst, Air France, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, Amelia, Tuifly to go to Prague by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with ČSAD Tišnov, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Nobless Line.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB.
- 4 direct flights per day with Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air.
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