How to travel from Paris to Prague

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Prague

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $417.

Distance: 548 miles (882 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Prague

Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Prague, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Prague is a bus with an average price of $91 (€77).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Prague:

A bus is $228 (€192) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Prague costing on average $319 (€268).

A bus is $326 (€275) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Prague costing on average $417 (€351).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 39m.

Bus takes on average 16h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Prague among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 7h 48m sooner (3h 23m by flight vs 11h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $417 (€351) compared to roughly $254 (€213) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Paris to Prague

How to get from Paris to Prague by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Paris to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 PM13h40
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    12:45 PMPraha, Na Knížecí
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 PM13h40
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    12:45 PMPraha, Na Knížecí
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SmartwingsQS1037
    8:15 PM1h40
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    9:55 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 9573 · 88621 · 3577 · Bus RE25
    10:53 AM11h29
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    10:22 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $3051One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn88617 · 3569 · Bus RE25 · EX 359
    6:41 AM11h40
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    6:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $3051One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2069 · 3571 · Bus RE25 · EX 361
    7:16 AM13h05
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    8:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $3051One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 PM14h00
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1:05 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 PM18h15
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    5:35 PMPraha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
    $1211One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 AM14h10
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    10:55 PMPraha, Na Knížecí
    $1211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SmartwingsQS1033
    8:50 AM1h40
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:30 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • SmartwingsQS1035
    3:00 PM1h45
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    4:45 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transavia FranceTO4390
    8:25 AM1h45
    Paris Orly Airport
    10:10 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1871One-way
    0 transfers

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Travel from Paris to Prague: Journey Details

Getting to Prague from Paris is easy, and there are bus, train and flight routes every day of the week. Flying is definitely the fastest and most convenient way to travel. The journey takes 1 hour 40 minutes, compared with over 12 hours for both buses and trains.

Return trips from Prague to Paris are also available.

How to get from Paris to Prague

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Paris to Prague, 63,16% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Paris to Prague, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Prague.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Prague is a bus with an average price of $91 (€77).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Prague:

A bus is $228 (€192) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Prague costing on average $319 (€268).

A bus is $326 (€275) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Prague costing on average $417 (€351).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 39m.

Bus takes on average 16h 4m.

The distance from Paris to Prague is approximately 548 miles (882 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Prague is:
  • Around 86 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Prague:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Smartwings, Transavia France, Buzz, Air France, Malta Air, Vueling, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Sas Airways, Air Serbia, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Egypt Air, British Airways, Cityjet, Edelweiss Air, Luxair, Turkish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal to go to Prague by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, S.R.L. Ednateric - Trans to go to Prague by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, TGV, Regional-Express, Eurostar, České dráhy to go to Prague by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Prague with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct flights per day with Smartwings, Transavia France, Buzz, Air France, Malta Air, Ryanair.
  • 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, S.R.L. Ednateric - Trans.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Prague to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
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