How to travel from Edinburgh to Prague

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Prague

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $210 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $210, while a flight costs an average of $753.

Distance: 833 miles (1341 km)

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$753

Average price

$210

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$214

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7h 25m

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5h 25m

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34h 19m

Average total duration

33h 49m

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20h 41m

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4.0 - 8.0kg

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1.3 - 3.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Prague is a bus with an average price of $210 (€176).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Prague:

A bus is $543 (€455) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Prague costing on average $753 (€631).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 25m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Prague among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 15h 16m sooner (5h 25m by flight vs 20h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $753 (€631) compared to roughly $214 (€179) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Edinburgh to Prague

How to get from Edinburgh to Prague by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:39 AM35h36
    Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
    9:15 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $2091One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:39 AM35h36
    Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
    9:15 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $2091One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH963 · LH1402
    5:50 PM4h20
    Edinburgh Airport
    11:10 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $3181One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM33h10
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    9:15 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $2091One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:35 PM34h45
    Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
    9:20 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $2101One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:35 PM38h45
    Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
    1:20 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $2261One-way
    3 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1461 · BA850
    8:35 PM12h10
    Edinburgh Airport
    9:45 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1465 · BA850
    7:40 AM25h05
    Edinburgh Airport
    9:45 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH963 · LH1392
    5:50 PM13h40
    Edinburgh Airport
    8:30 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $3281One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Prague

Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Prague.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Edinburgh and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Prague is a bus with an average price of $210 (€176).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Prague:

A bus is $543 (€455) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Prague costing on average $753 (€631).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 25m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 19m.

The distance from Edinburgh to Prague is approximately 833 miles (1341 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Prague is:
  • Around 67 flights per day.
  • Around 33 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Prague as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Prague:
  • Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Edinburgh to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Buzz, Jet2.com, Norwegian Air Shuttle, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Prague by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Prague by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Edinburgh to Prague:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, Buzz, Jet2.com.
Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Prague to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.

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