- Must visit
National Museum
Prague’s main museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and cultural collections.
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
22 h 50 m
Average duration
23 h 42 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
1033 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Prague will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 15 buses that leave London for Prague on Tue, Jul 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct buses cover the 1033 km distance in an average of 23 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 50 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $256.
Distance: 641 miles (1033 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $256 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 17m Average total duration 20h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 22m Average total duration 16h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Prague:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Prague costing on average $158 (€130).
A bus is $137 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Prague costing on average $256 (€210).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 52m.
Bus takes on average 20h 47m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 30h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Prague buses for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 28h10 | 1:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 23h40 | 9:10 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 27h15 | 12:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h00 | 9:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 27h50 | 2:50 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 30h31 | 7:30 AM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h20 | 9:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 26h30 | 11:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 25h30 | 12:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 23h35 | 10:05 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h50 | 11:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h05 | 10:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 31h05 | 5:35 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h40 | 4:10 PM Praha, Černý Most | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from London to Prague run on average 14 times per day, taking around 20h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 641 miles (1033 km) distance in 18h 20m.
Distance 641 miles (1033 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
Prague’s main museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and cultural collections.
An important museum spread across historic Jewish sites, presenting the history and heritage of Prague’s Jewish community.
The leading venue for modern and contemporary art in Prague, with major Czech and international works in a functionalist building.
Prague’s historic central square is surrounded by landmark buildings and remains the city’s most atmospheric gathering place.
A beautiful baroque district below Prague Castle, ideal for wandering quiet lanes, gardens, and picturesque embassies and palaces.
A broad urban boulevard with deep historical importance, shopping, monuments, and easy access to major central sights.
Marinated beef sirloin served with a creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry, and whipped cream. It is one of the most iconic Czech celebratory dishes.
Roast pork with bread dumplings and braised sauerkraut. This is a classic Czech pub meal strongly associated with traditional home cooking.
Czech-style goulash, usually beef, slowly cooked with onions and paprika and commonly served with bread dumplings. It is a staple of Prague beer halls.
Upscale riverside restaurant near Charles Bridge, known for modern Czech cuisine, polished service, and fine dining atmosphere.
Well-known Art Deco restaurant and café offering refined Czech and Central European dishes in an elegant historic interior.
Popular traditional Czech pub known for fresh Pilsner, classic dishes, and lively atmosphere in the Old Town area.
Generally cheaper than Western European capitals. Hotels in the center cost more, but food, beer, and transit are good value.
About 10% is standard in restaurants if service is good. Round up in pubs and taxis. Tip is appreciated, not mandatory. Tell the server the total before they charge your card.
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Prague Main Railway Station -> Old Town Square, Prague
Taking the bus is a cost-effective way to travel from London to Prague, and travellers will find plenty of services to choose from. Every day, a single direct service leaves London Victoria, along with a single indirect service via Paris. Expect a journey time of around 18 hours 20 minutes for direct coaches.
Direct buses to Prague from London are provided by RegioJet, which runs services from London Victoria bus Station to a couple of Prague destinations. Indirect services via Paris are operated by Eurolines.
Travellers can expect a fairly lengthy journey from London to Prague. Direct buses take about 18 hours 20 minutes to make the trip, while indirect buses will take around 23 hours in most cases.
Every day, a single direct bus service departs for Prague from London Victoria bus Station, generally shortly before midday. This arrives in Prague early in the morning of the following day. A single indirect service also departs Victoria, usually at around breakfast time. There are no seasonal variations, and buses leave on weekdays and weekends.
Departure Station: All buses from London to Prague will depart from London Victoria bus Station. Most travellers will find it easiest to transfer to their buses via the London Underground. Take the Victoria, District, or Circle Lines to Victoria, then follow signs to the bus Station. The terminal is around 15 minutes away from the Underground Station, so leave time to get there. Buses also run into Victoria from London's major airports, and local bus services connect the bus Station to all nearby neighbourhoods.
Arrival Station: Buses from London will travel to both Prague's UAN Florenc and Hlavni Nadrazi bus stops. Hlavni Nadrazi (the city's major train station) is the most central. From there, arrivals can simply walk to historic Wenceslas Square in 5-10 minutes, or transfer to the Prague Metro for further travel. Florenc is the main bus station, but is located just out of town. However, reaching the centre isn't hard. Just hop on the B (Yellow) or C (Red) lines of the Metro, and the city center is around 10-15 minutes away.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Prague buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, Na Knížecí. Use this guide to compare London and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
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