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Compare bus and train for Erfurt to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Prague:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Prague costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
Travel optionsfrom Erfurt to Prague
How to get from Erfurt to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erfurt to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus6:55 AM6h15Erfurt, Busbahnhof 21:10 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$371One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:55 AM6h15Erfurt, Busbahnhof 21:10 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 932 · IC 2445 · RJ 17510:50 AM4h25Erfurt Hbf3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice$1221One-way2 transfers
Other options
ICE 904 · EC 4593:25 AM6h00Erfurt Hbf9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$391One-way1 transfer- ICE 604 · ICE 1553 · S1 · 280047:25 AM5h45Erfurt Hbf1:10 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$391One-way4 transfers
- ICE 590 · 16501 · S1 · 2800012:29 AM8h41Erfurt Hbf9:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$391One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 AM5h30Erfurt, Busbahnhof 29:10 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:20 PM5h50Erfurt, Busbahnhof 27:10 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 AM6h35Erfurt, Busbahnhof 211:30 AMPrague, Central Train Station$511One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2593 · ICE 728+
DE44117:30 AM13h55Erfurt Hbf9:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2901One-way2 transfers - ICE 1654 · S8+DE44118:16 AM13h09Erfurt Hbf9:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2991One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1654 · ICE 279+DE4411+
243328:16 AM13h09Erfurt Hbf9:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2991One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Prague:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Prague costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Prague as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Leo Express to go to Prague by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
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