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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bielefeld to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a flight costs an average of €401.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€120 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €401 Average price | €102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Bielefeld to Prague
Compare the available ways to get from Bielefeld to Prague, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Prague:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Prague costing on average €120.
A bus is €350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Prague costing on average €401.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 10h 24m.
Tickets start at around €120 compared to roughly €102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€17. The journey takes 7h 20m versus 6h 35m 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 Bielefeld to Prague
How to get from Bielefeld to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bielefeld to Prague is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 941 · RJ 1793:38 PM 7h53 Bielefeld Hbf 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €30 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
ICE 941 · RJ 1793:38 PM 7h53 Bielefeld Hbf 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €30 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
EW42019:00 AM 1h15 Dusseldorf Airport 10:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport €106 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 847 · RJ 17711:38 AM 7h37 Bielefeld Hbf 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice €37 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 849 · RJ 3851:38 PM 7h47 Bielefeld Hbf 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €37 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 941 · rj 1793:38 PM 7h53 Bielefeld Hbf 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €42 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus11:30 PM 9h40 Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede 9:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM 12h00 Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede 11:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
EW42058:15 PM 1h15 Dusseldorf Airport 9:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport €123 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 656 · ICE 515+
DE44807:33 AM 13h37 Bielefeld Hbf 9:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport €162 1 One-way 2 transfers
IC 2040 · ICE 103+
DE44806:42 AM 14h28 Bielefeld Hbf 9:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport €162 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Prague:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Prague costing on average €120.
A bus is €350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Prague costing on average €401.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 10h 24m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bielefeld and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bielefeld Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
- Travel with KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, British Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Smartwings, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Danish Air Transport, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air, Egypt Air to go to Prague by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to go to Prague by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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