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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $451.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$451 Average price | $88 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň costing on average $88.
A bus is $400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň costing on average $451.
Other travel options to Plzeň take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
You'll arrive about 1h 53m sooner (2h 42m by flight vs 4h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $451 compared to roughly $94 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.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)10:30 PM4h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:25 AMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží$431One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)10:30 PM4h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:25 AMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
DE44099:20 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport10:20 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1771One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 527 · 3565+
3578:57 AM5h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:47 PMPlzen hl.n.$931One-way2 transfers- ICE 527 · 3565+3578:41 AM6h06Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:47 PMPlzen hl.n.$951One-way2 transfers
- ICE 621 · 3569+35910:57 AM5h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:47 PMPlzen hl.n.$1111One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM9h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1:50 PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží$451One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM7h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:50 PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží$471One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM9h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:00 AMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží$511One-way1 transfer
- DE44118:25 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport9:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1771One-way0 transfers
LO378 · LO5294:55 PM4h45Frankfurt am Main Airport9:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2841One-way1 transfer- LO382 · LO52110:35 AM6h45Frankfurt am Main Airport5:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2841One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň costing on average $75.
A bus is $414 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň costing on average $451.
Other travel options to Plzeň take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Plzeň as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Plzen hl.n..
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Plzeň by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Plzeň by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn to go to Plzeň by train.
- 8 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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