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The cheapest and fastest buses from Erfurt to Prague
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Erfurt to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Prague will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Erfurt for Prague on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus03:40AM5h30
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 209:10AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:55AM6h15
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 201:10PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:55AM6h35
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 211:30AMPrague, Central Train Station
$771One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus01:20PM5h50
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 207:10PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$771One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus09:50AM6h10
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 204:00PMPrague, Central Train Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus03:40AM5h30
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 209:10AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:20PM5h50
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 207:10PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$771One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus09:50AM6h10
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 204:00PMPrague, Central Train Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus06:55AM6h15
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 201:10PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:55AM6h35
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 211:30AMPrague, Central Train Station
$771One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Erfurt to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Erfurt to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Erfurt to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Prague buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:23 PM Erfurt | 7h37 | 1:00 AM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:40 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 5h30 | 8:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 6h35 | 10:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 6h15 | 12:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 6h10 | 3:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 5h50 | 6:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Erfurt to Prague
Germany
Czechia
Buses from Erfurt to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Erfurt to PragueYou can travel by bus between Erfurt to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Erfurt to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Prague by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Erfurt to Prague can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Erfurt to Prague is $39 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Erfurt to Prague bus time is 5 h 30 min covering the 161 mile (259 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Erfurt to Prague leaves at 2: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Erfurt to Prague leaves at 6: 23PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Erfurt to Prague without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Erfurt to Prague each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Erfurt to Prague bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Erfurt to Prague as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Erfurt to Prague by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel to Prague from Erfurt 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Erfurt to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Erfurt to Prague for bus providers FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Prague are:
- Prague Castle, a historic complex and the official office of the Czech president offering panoramic city views
- Charles Bridge, a 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues and connecting the Old Town with Lesser Town
- Old Town Square, a vibrant historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock and Gothic churches
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- The Jewish Quarter, a historic area with preserved synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
The best things to do in Prague include:
- Petrin Hill, a lush park providing panoramic views of the city and home to the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Vinohrady district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
- Take a boat cruise on the Vltava River to see Prague's landmarks from a different perspective
- Visit the National Museum to delve into Czech history and culture
- Enjoy a classical music concert in one of Prague's historic churches or concert halls.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Erfurt to Prague depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Erfurt to Prague, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Erfurt to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Erfurt to Prague:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Erfurt to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Erfurt to Prague. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Erfurt to Prague with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Erfurt to Prague with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Erfurt to Prague with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Erfurt to Prague
Erfurt
Prague
The major bus station for departures in Erfurt is Erfurt, Kurt-Schumacher-Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt, Kurt-Schumacher-Straße (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Erfurt to Prague.
Erfurt, Kurt-Schumacher-Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
information
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major bus station for arrivals in Prague is Praha, Na Knížecí. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, Na Knížecí for your trip to Prague from Erfurt.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
OstrovskéhoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Na Knížecí
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
WilsonovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
KřižíkovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
BryanskáWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station)
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Černý Most
- Bus: 177, 195, 201 Metro: B
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Milady HorákovéPublic transit options for Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
- Bus: 131, 174, 180 Metro: A Train: S4, S5
Praha, Letiště Václava Havla
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Praha, Roztyly
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