How to travel from Hamburg to Prague

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €131.

Distance: 305 miles (492 km)

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Driving

€68

Average price

€35

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Cheapest

€225

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€106

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 12m

Average total duration

6h 42m

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30m

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10h 57m

Average total duration

10h 27m

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4h 40m

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2h 40m

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6h 48m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

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Lufthansa

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

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Prague is a bus with an average price of €35.

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

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Prague costing on average €68.

A bus is €190 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Prague costing on average €225.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 12m.

Bus takes on average 10h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Prague among Omio's users.

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from Hamburg to Prague

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Infobus0
    7:45 AM14h00
    Hamburg
    9:45 PMPrague
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Infobus0
    7:45 AM14h00
    Hamburg
    9:45 PMPrague
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH2081 · LH1690
    9:45 AM2h55
    Hamburg Airport
    12:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    6941One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • České dráhyrj 479
    10:48 PM6h37
    Hamburg Harburg
    5:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    561One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhyICE 605 · rj 179
    4:34 PM6h57
    Hamburg Hbf
    11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    561One-way
    1 transfer
  • České dráhyICE 2585 · rj 387
    5:34 AM5h51
    Hamburg Hbf
    11:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    811One-way
    1 transfer
  • ArdaTur0
    8:00 AM8h30
    Hamburg
    4:30 PMPrague
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:20 PM8h20
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    9:40 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    391One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 AM8h20
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    3:50 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO396 · LO521
    11:25 AM5h55
    Hamburg Airport
    5:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    2391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO394 · LO523
    7:30 PM13h45
    Hamburg Airport
    9:15 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    2391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO394 · LO527
    7:30 PM16h35
    Hamburg Airport
    12:05 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    2391One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Hamburg to Prague

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Hamburg to Prague, 92,50% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Hamburg to Prague and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Prague.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Prague is a bus with an average price of €35.

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

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Prague costing on average €68.

A bus is €190 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Prague costing on average €225.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 12m.

Bus takes on average 10h 57m.

The distance from Hamburg to Prague is approximately 305 miles (492 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Prague is:
  • Around 57 flights per day.
  • Around 24 buses per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Prague:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Prague by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Sas Airways, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic to go to Prague by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, City Lines to go to Prague by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Prague with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB).
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, City Lines.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg 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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