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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Bucharest
Cheapest price
$299
Average price
$299
Fastest journey
1 d 44 m
Average duration
1 d 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1081 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bucharest will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $299.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Bucharest without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €242.
Distance: 671 miles (1081 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€242 Average price | €178 Average price | €85 Average price Cheapest |
25h 14m Average total duration 24h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 57m Average total duration 23h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.2 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Bucharest train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bucharest trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:42 PM Prague | 24h44 | 3:26 PM Bucharest | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Prague to Bucharest by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Prague to Bucharest trains with Omio?
České dráhy operates all train services from Prague to Bucharest. Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.
Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare České dráhy with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prague to Bucharest.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: České dráhy tickets can only be bought on Omio or České dráhy's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell České dráhy tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Bucharest.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Bucharest
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Trains from Prague to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $302 (€242) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 14:42, the last at 14:42. The fastest train covers the 671 miles (1081 km) distance in 24h 44m.
Distance 671 miles (1081 km) |
Average train duration 24h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $302 (€242) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 24h 44m |
First train 14:42 |
Last train 14:42 |
Train companies: České dráhy from Prague to Bucharest trainsČeské dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Bucharest from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Prague to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Bucharest by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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