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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $498.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$498 Average price | $67 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Leipzig to Prague:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Prague costing on average $67.
A bus is $466 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Prague costing on average $498.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Flight takes on average 4h 23m.
You'll arrive about 36m sooner (2h 23m by flight vs 2h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $498 compared to roughly $62 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.
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How to get from Leipzig to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Prague is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LE2358:43 PM4h24Leipzig Hbf1:07 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$121One-way0 transfers
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LE2358:43 PM4h24Leipzig Hbf1:07 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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LH15310:30 AM3h00Leipzig/Halle Airport1:30 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$5961One-way1 transfer
Other options
LE2358:43 PM4h38Leipzig Hbf1:21 AMPraha-Vršovice$121One-way0 transfers
LE2358:43 PM4h14Leipzig Hbf12:57 AMPrague-Holešovice$211One-way0 transfers
16531 · RJ 1797:00 PM4h31Leipzig Hbf11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:25 AM3h35Leipzig, Hbf11:00 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:30 AM3h40Leipzig, Hbf10:10 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:35 AM3h40Leipzig, Hbf7:15 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$321One-way0 transfers
LH157 · LH14026:40 PM4h35Leipzig/Halle Airport11:15 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2001One-way1 transfer
LH159 · LH13946:20 AM4h40Leipzig/Halle Airport11:00 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2001One-way1 transfer
OS286 · OS6437:30 PM15h05Leipzig/Halle Airport10:35 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Prague:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Prague costing on average $34.
A bus is $258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Prague costing on average $286.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Flight takes on average 8h 19m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, RACIC to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Leo Express to go to Prague by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, RACIC.
- 0 direct trains per day with Leo Express.
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