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National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €88. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, and a train costs an average of €79.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price | €221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 30m Average total duration 19h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 14m Average total duration Fastest 14h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Växjö to Prague:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Växjö to Prague costing on average €95.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 0m.
Tickets start at around €88 compared to roughly €221 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €133. The journey takes 19h 0m versus 12h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Comati PSG.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Länstrafiken Kronoberg | Departure Time 12:51PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 32h49 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €88 |
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Buses from Växjö to Prague run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €88 but you can travel from only €79 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 32h 49m.
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €88 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 32h 49m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
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Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Prague Central Train Station -> Wenceslas Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Växjö 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 Växjö to Prague buses use the Växjö to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Use this guide to compare Växjö and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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