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Travel Information from Frankfurt am Main to Prague

Distance254 miles (409 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$23 - $190
Cheapest modeTrain • $23 (€21) • 7 h
Fastest modeFlight • $190 (€171) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 254 miles (409 km) by train, bus or flight between Frankfurt am Main and Prague. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Frankfurt am Main to Prague.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Prague

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Prague by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM8h35
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
05:35PMPraha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
$371One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

KLR439п
05:30PM14h20
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
07:50AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$171One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CondorDE4409
09:20AM1h00
Frankfurt am Main Airport
10:20AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$2121One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 527 · RE 3565+Alex357
08:54AM7h28
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
04:22PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$521One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 621 · RE 3569+Alex359
10:54AM7h28
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
06:22PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$591One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 527 · RE 3565+Alex357
08:35AM7h47
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
04:22PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$591One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM8h55
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
05:55PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:15AM7h55
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
07:10PMPraha, Na Knížecí
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:40AM8h30
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
07:10PMPraha, Na Knížecí
$431One-way
0 transfers
CondorDE4407
02:15PM1h00
Frankfurt am Main Airport
03:15PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$2281One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish AirlinesLO382 · LO525
10:30AM8h20
Frankfurt am Main Airport
06:50PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$3021One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO382 · LO529
10:30AM11h15
Frankfurt am Main Airport
09:45PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$3021One-way
1 transfer

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How to Travel from Frankfurt to Prague

Traveling from Frankfurt to Prague is possible by bus, train, and plane with journey times between 4.5 to 7 hours. Flying is usually the quickest method of traveling from Frankfurt to Prague. Taking the train to Nürnberg and then taking the bus to Prague is actually the fastest way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague.

Trains from Frankfurt to Prague | Return trips from Prague to Frankfurt

Frankfurt to Prague Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€26

6:40 h

1 Day Ahead

trains

€82

7:05 h

1 Month Ahead

flight

€102

1:00 h

1 Week Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague?

Cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague


cheap

Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague with next-day bus tickets starting from €21. Frankfurt to Prague buses depart from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof and take at least 6:40 to arrive at Prague UAN Florenc bus station. There are over 20 buses traveling from Frankfurt to Prague every day. Bus companies that travel from Frankfurt to Prague include Flixbus, RegioJet, Eurolines and Hellö.


Fastest way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague


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The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague is by taking a flight. Flights traveling from Frankfurt to Prague usually require only an hour of flight time; however, when transport to and from Frankfurt and Prague's airports is taken into consideration, the journey will take approximately 3:45 hours. Flights traveling from Frankfurt to Prague depart from Frankfurt Airport and land at Prague's Václav Havel Airport. Airlines traveling directly from Frankfurt to Prague include Lufthansa, Czech Airlines, Air Berlin, and Smartwings.


Most popular way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague


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Taking the bus is the most popular way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague. Considering that traveling from Frankfurt to Prague by bus is both cheaper and faster than taking the train, it is unsurprising that most people choose to travel by bus. However, taking a flight is also a popular option for travelers who want to travel from Frankfurt to Prague quickly.


How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Prague

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Prague there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 85,50% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Prague. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Prague.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Prague: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Prague is a train with an average price of $23 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Prague:

A train is $5 (€5) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $29 (€26) from Frankfurt am Main to Prague.

A train is $166 (€150) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $190 (€171) from Frankfurt am Main to Prague.

The fastest way from Frankfurt am Main to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.

There are alternative travel options to Prague that take longer:

Bus takes 6 h 18 min on average.

Train takes 7 h on average.

You should expect to travel around 254 miles (409 km) between Frankfurt am Main and Prague.

The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Prague is:

  • 30 buses a day.
  • Around 33 flights per day.
  • 13 trains a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Prague:

  • Most travelers catch their bus from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
  • Most travelers catch their flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Frankfurt am Main to Prague:

  • FlixBus or Infobus can take you to Prague by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to Prague for $33 (€30).
  • Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Brussels Airlines can take you to Prague by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for LOT Polish Airlines from Frankfurt am Main to Prague for $190 (€171).
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB for trains to Prague. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Frankfurt am Main to Prague tickets on Omio for $23 (€21).

Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Prague with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with FlixBus with 12 direct buses per day.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline (2).

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Prague as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Prague from Frankfurt am Main.

Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Berlin, Budapest, Munich or Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
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