- Must visit
Rector's Palace Cultural History Museum
A Gothic-Renaissance palace housing the Cultural History Museum, with period rooms, portraits, arms, and objects from the former Republic of Ragusa.
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Compare bus and flight for Prague to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 543 miles (874 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$322 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $363 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 35m Average total duration 20h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Dubrovnik is a bus with an average price of $90 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Dubrovnik:
A bus is $233 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Dubrovnik costing on average $322 (€260).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Dubrovnik is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Dubrovnik including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Dubrovnik among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Dubrovnik
Czechia
Croatia
Take a train from Prague to Dubrovnik and enjoy the approximately 543 miles (874 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€45)
Distance 543 miles (874 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€45)
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Things to do in Dubrovnik
Discover the best of Dubrovnik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubrovnik trip today.
- Recommended
Dubrovnik Maritime Museum
Located in Fort St. John, this museum presents Dubrovnik's seafaring heritage through ship models, maps, navigation tools, and maritime history exhibits.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Art Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik's main modern art museum, set in a grand villa near Banje Beach, with Croatian modern and contemporary art plus sea-view terraces.
- Must visit
Stradun
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, lined with historic buildings and always central to a first visit through the Old Town.
- Must visit
Old Town Dubrovnik
The city's compact UNESCO-listed historic core, filled with lanes, squares, churches, palaces, and major filming locations.
- Must visit
Mount Srd
The hill above Dubrovnik with panoramic views over the Old Town, Lokrum, and the Adriatic, especially popular at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with squid or cuttlefish. A classic Adriatic coastal dish strongly associated with Dalmatian seafood cooking.
- Gluten-free
Zelena Menestra
A traditional Dubrovnik-area stew of cured meats and cabbage or mixed greens, slowly cooked and especially linked to festive meals in the region.
Šporki Makaruli
Dubrovnik's famous 'dirty macaroni' pasta with a rich slow-cooked meat sauce, traditionally served during the Feast of Saint Blaise.
Konoba Dubrava
Well-known traditional tavern outside the old town, popular for peka, grilled meats, and rustic local cooking in a relaxed countryside atmosphere.
Nautika
Elegant fine-dining restaurant near Pile Gate, known for Adriatic seafood, refined Dalmatian cooking, and iconic views of the city walls and sea.
Taj Mahal
Established restaurant serving Bosnian and Balkan dishes loved by locals and visitors, with hearty portions and a warm, casual old-town ambiance.
Euro
Prices are high for Croatia, especially in the Old Town and summer. Food and lodging cost more than in most coastal cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakery, pizza, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave around 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change at cafes or for hotel staff if helpful.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Dubrovnik 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 Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Prague to Dubrovnik is 543 miles (874 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Dubrovnik.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Dubrovnik is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Prague to Dubrovnik is not direct, but if you take a route through Slovenia and Croatia, it offers scenic views of the Czech countryside, Slovenian mountains, and the Adriatic coast.
In Dubrovnik, you can explore the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets. Take a cable car ride up Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding islands. Discover Lokrum Island, a nature reserve with botanical gardens and historical ruins. Visit the Dubrovnik Aquarium to see Adriatic marine life. Enjoy a sunset kayak tour around the city walls and nearby islands. Must-see sights include the Dubrovnik City Walls, Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik Cathedral, Lovrijenac Fortress, and Stradun, the main street of the Old Town.
To fully experience Dubrovnik's historic sites, stunning coastline, and cultural attractions, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days in the city.
No, you cannot take the train from Prague to Dubrovnik.
Since both Prague and Dubrovnik are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Dubrovnik among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Dubrovnik, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and popular beaches. Overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour guides are common scams, so using licensed services is recommended. Additionally, be aware of counterfeit tickets for attractions and avoid unmarked currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Overall, staying vigilant in busy spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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