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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 29m. 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 $32, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg 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 Karlsruhe to Prague:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Prague costing on average $79 (€64).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Karlsruhe to Prague
How to get from Karlsruhe to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus6:25 AM9h00Karlsruhe Hbf3:25 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$561One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:25 AM9h00Karlsruhe Hbf3:25 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$561One-way0 transfers
Fastest
S3 · ICE 614+
LH13967:24 AM6h06Karlsruhe Hbf1:30 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3701One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 19689 · ICE 1162 · 3561+3556:00 AM8h21Karlsruhe Hbf2:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$611One-way3 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus10:26 AM11h14Karlsruhe Hbf9:40 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$621One-way1 transfer- ICE 267 · 89685 · 3565+3578:05 AM8h16Karlsruhe Hbf4:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$671One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus6:25 AM9h45Karlsruhe Hbf4:10 PMPraha, Černý Most$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM9h35Karlsruhe Hbf10:55 PMPraha, Na Knížecí$611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:20 PM8h30Karlsruhe Hbf9:50 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$611One-way0 transfers
- ICE 202+
DE44118:59 AM12h26Karlsruhe Hbf9:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2101One-way1 transfer - ICE 202+DE44118:59 AM12h26Karlsruhe Hbf9:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
- IC 1947 · ICE 612+DE44119:35 AM11h50Karlsruhe Hbf9:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2111One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Prague:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Prague costing on average $79 (€64).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Prague as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
- Travel with alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB to go to Prague by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Prague by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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