- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Istria
The main archaeology museum for Istria, with Roman, prehistoric and medieval finds from Pula and the region. A strong choice for understanding the city beyond the amphitheatre.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Pula
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Pula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $594 Average price | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 42m Average total duration 21h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 16m Average total duration 14h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Pula is a bus with an average price of $86 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Pula:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Pula costing on average $133 (€109).
A bus is $508 (€415) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Pula costing on average $594 (€486).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Pula is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Pula take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 46m.
Train takes on average 21h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Pula including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Pula among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $133 (€109) compared to roughly $233 (€190) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $99 (€81). The journey takes 21h 12m versus 9h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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RegioJet a.s. as well as České dráhy (ČD) offer trains services from Prague to Pula.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for RegioJet a.s., but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy (ČD) to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Pula.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- 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 Pula.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Pula
Czechia
Croatia
Trains from Prague to Pula run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€109) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 23:41, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 26h 54m.
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 $55 (€45)
Distance 361 miles (582 km) |
Average train duration 21h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 (€109) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 26h 54m |
First train 11:41 PM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $55 (€45)
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Pula trainsRegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Pula from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 54m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€109)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Pula
Things to do in Pula
Discover the best of Pula — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pula trip today.
- Recommended
Istrian Historical and Maritime Museum
Museum inside the hilltop fortress, covering Istrian history, seafaring and military heritage. The setting also gives one of the best elevated views over Pula.
- Recommended
House of Istrian Olive Oil
A specialized museum presenting the history, production and tasting culture of Istrian olive oil. Popular with visitors looking for a more contemporary, experience-driven stop.
- Must visit
Forum Square
The main historic square of Pula, framed by Roman and civic landmarks including the Temple of Augustus. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Lungomare
The well-known coastal walking route with sea views, coves and sunset spots. It is one of the most loved outdoor areas in Pula for both locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Giardini
A central promenade and meeting area linking the old town with shopping streets and cafes around it. Busy, social and useful for getting a feel for everyday city life.
- Vegetarian
Fuži S Tartufima
Hand-rolled Istrian pasta served with a rich truffle sauce. It is one of the region's signature dishes and highlights Istria's famous truffles.
Pljukanci
Traditional hand-rolled Istrian pasta, often served with beef, game, or truffle sauces. It is a staple of local home-style cooking.
- Gluten-free
Istarska Maneštra
A hearty Istrian soup or stew made with beans, potatoes, corn, and seasonal vegetables, often enriched with cured meat. It is a classic comfort dish.
Vodnjanka
Established traditional restaurant known for Istrian specialties such as pršut, pasta, truffles, and seafood in a classic local setting.
Farabuto
Well-known restaurant by the sea with a refined atmosphere, focused on fresh fish, seafood, and modern Mediterranean dishes.
Jupiter
Long-running pizzeria and grill in central Pula, popular for casual meals, large portions, and a lively atmosphere near the old town.
Euro
Moderate for Croatia. Old Town and summer prices rise, but bakeries, konobas, and local cafes stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakery items, pizza, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is common. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff only for extra help.
Pulapromet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pula Airport, Pula -> Pula Bus Station, Pula
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses are operated by Pulapromet; check routes and timetables in the official app or on the operator website.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently published, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Pula
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Pula 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 Pula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Pula can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $133 (€109), while the average price is around $133 (€109).
The train from Prague to Pula runs once a day and takes approximately 26h 54m.
The first train from Prague to Pula leaves at 11:41 PM.
The distance by train from Prague to Pula is 361 miles (582 km).
The last train from Prague to Pula leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Pula.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Pula.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Pula.
The train station in Prague that goes to Pula is Praha Masarykovo nádraží, which connects to Pula station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Pula is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Prague to Pula offers scenic views, especially through the Czech Republic and Slovenia, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Prague to Pula is not feasible as the journey takes 26h 54m and the distance is 361 miles (582 km). There is 1 train per day.
In Pula, visitors can explore the Pula Aquarium set in a historic fort, enjoy vibrant local markets, and take scenic boat tours along the Istrian coastline. Relax on beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming, and visit the Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria for regional insights. Must-see sights include the well-preserved Pula Arena, the ancient Temple of Augustus, the Arch of the Sergii, the Pula Cathedral, and the natural beauty of Brijuni National Park.
To fully enjoy Pula, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore its Roman amphitheater, beautiful beaches, and vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Pula.
Since both Prague and Pula 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Pula 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 Pula, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors inflating prices for souvenirs or services. It’s advisable to agree on taxi fares in advance and keep valuables secure to avoid issues.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Pula
Prague
Pula
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží for your trip from Prague to Pula.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Pula is Pula. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pula for your journey to Pula from Prague.
Pula
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Kolodvorska ul
Dining
- Restaurant Amfiteatar
- Jupiter Pizzeria
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- HRK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Amfiteatar
- Hotel Galija
- Hotel Scaletta
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Pula
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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