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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lausanne to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a flight costs an average of $547.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $547 Average price | $251 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg 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 Lausanne to Prague:
A bus is $158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Prague costing on average $256.
A bus is $450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Prague costing on average $547.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 3m.
Bus takes on average 13h 38m.
Tickets start at around $98 compared to roughly $251 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $154. The journey takes 13h 8m versus 8h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lausanne to Prague
How to get from Lausanne to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:05 PM12h15Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome9:20 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$661One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:05 PM12h15Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome9:20 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$661One-way0 transfers
Fastest
15632:55 PM1h30Geneva International Airport4:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
Other options
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 5679:40 AM12h42Lausanne station10:22 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1331One-way6 transfers- IC 713 · EC 191+
3639:17 AM13h05Lausanne station10:22 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1451One-way2 transfers - IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · RJ 1799:40 AM13h51Lausanne station11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1671One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 AM13h40Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:35 PMPrague, Central Train Station$661One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 AM13h50Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:45 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$661One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM15h40Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome12:45 PMPraha, Na Knížecí$1101One-way1 transfer
U215632:55 PM1h30Geneva International Airport4:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1351One-way0 transfers
IC 1 708 | 708+15639:46 AM6h39Lausanne station4:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1761One-way1 transfer- IR 15 2510 | 2510+15639:23 AM7h02Lausanne station4:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1761One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Prague:
A bus is $158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Prague costing on average $256.
A bus is $450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Prague costing on average $547.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 3m.
Bus takes on average 13h 38m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
- Travel with Eurowings, easyJet, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Prague by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to go to Prague by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings, easyJet.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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