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Compare bus, train, and flight for Basel to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $474.
Distance: 356 miles (574 km)
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$187 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $474 Average price | $221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Basel to Prague
Compare the available ways to get from Basel to Prague, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Prague:
A bus is $118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Prague costing on average $187.
A bus is $404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Prague costing on average $474.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 16m.
Tickets start at around $187 compared to roughly $221 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34. The journey takes 10h 9m versus 6h 40m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Prague
How to get from Basel to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:40 PM9h40Basel, Bahnhof9:20 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:40 PM9h40Basel, Bahnhof9:20 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- KL1942 · KL13536:30 AM4h00EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:30 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3001One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixTrain+FlixBus12:30 PM13h10Basel Bad Bhf1:40 AMPrague, Central Train Station$571One-way1 transfer- ICE 202 · IC 2067 · 5287 · RJ 5157:16 AM10h05Basel SBB5:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$771One-way3 transfers
- ICE 202 · ICE 513+
3597:16 AM11h05Basel SBB6:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$961One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 PM11h55Basel, Bahnhof7:00 AMPrague, Central Train Station$591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 PM12h05Basel, Bahnhof7:10 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM13h05Basel, Bahnhof12:45 PMPraha, Na Knížecí$891One-way1 transfer
- KL1942 · KL13556:30 AM7h15EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1:45 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3001One-way1 transfer
- KL1942 · KL13576:30 AM11h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg5:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3001One-way1 transfer
- KL1942 · KL13596:30 AM13h15EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:45 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3001One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Prague:
A bus is $118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Prague costing on average $187.
A bus is $404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Prague costing on average $474.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 16m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways to go to Prague by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to go to Prague by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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