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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $259.
Distance: 641 miles (1033 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$160 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 17m Average total duration 20h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 22m Average total duration 16h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 London to Prague:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Prague costing on average $160 (€130).
A bus is $139 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Prague costing on average $259 (€210).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 52m.
Bus takes on average 20h 47m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Prague
How to get from London to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:30 PM22h50London, Victoria Coach Station10:20 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$1631One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:30 PM22h50London, Victoria Coach Station10:20 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$1631One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 14287:30 AM1h50London Stansted Airport10:20 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3921One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM28h10London, Victoria Coach Station1:40 AMPrague, Central Train Station$2531One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM25h25London, Victoria Coach Station10:55 PMPraha, Na Knížecí$3031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM24h35London, Victoria Coach Station12:05 AMPraha, Na Knížecí$3171One-way1 transfer
W957751:50 PM2h05London Gatwick Airport4:55 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2551One-way0 transfers
LO280 · LO5236:10 PM14h05London Heathrow Airport9:15 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3061One-way1 transfer- LO280 · LO5216:10 PM22h10London Heathrow Airport5:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3061One-way1 transfer
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Traveling from London to Prague
Prague and London are two of Europe's great cities, and there are numerous different ways to travel between them. Despite being thousands of kilometers apart, buses and trains are both viable options, with some attractive stopover destinations along the way as well as direct routes. However, flying is the fastest way to travel, and has become the main form of transport connecting the UK and Prague, with regular services from London's major airports.
Quick Guide to Prague
Must Know:
The main sites in Prague are all close together, so walking is the best way to explore the city. There is also a good tram network.
Take a stroll along the famous Charles Bridge or take a boat trip down the river.
Must Do:
Join one of the free walking tours that depart several times a day from the center of town to learn about the history of the city.
Did you know?
The Petřín Lookout Tower is accessible via 299 stairs, giving tourists a spectacular view of the city.
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- Return journeys are also available for Prague to London.
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- Our Travel Guide to Prague.
Traveling from London to Prague
Trains
Booking train travel to Prague from London is simple, and the journey passes through some beautiful areas of central Europe. You will need to catch the Eurostar from London St Pancras, and change to a sleeper train in Cologne. Alternatively, you can transfer at Paris or Berlin, both of which make great stopover destinations. Eurostar services leave every hour, so finding a convenient departure should be easy.
Plane
Flying is the most popular option, and there is plenty of choice on the route to Prague. Operators include British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair, with departures from Luton, Gatwick, Stansted and Heathrow. Planes leave every hour throughout the week, and the journey takes just 2 hours, making flying the quickest way to travel to the Czech capital.
Buses
Direct bus services to Prague depart every day from London's Victoria Coach Station. The major operator on the route is Eurolines, who offer a daily departure from Victoria, leaving in the evening. The journey doesn't have any stops or changes along the way and arrives in the early evening in the Czech capital, with a journey time of about 20 hours.
How to Travel from London to Prague
Prague and London are two of Europe's great cities, and there are numerous different ways to travel between them. Despite being thousands of kilometers apart, traveling by bus is still a viable option, with some attractive stopover destinations along the way as well as direct routes. However, flying is the fastest way to travel, and has become the main form of transport connecting the UK and Prague, with regular services from London's major airports.
What is the best way to travel from London to Prague?
Cheapest way to travel from London to Prague
Overall, taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel between London and Prague. This is particulaly the case if you wish to leave your booking until the last minute as the price will not increase so dramatically the closer you booking to your date of departure. Direct bus services to Prague depart every day from London's Victoria Coach Station. The major operator on the route is Eurolines, who offer a daily departure from Victoria, leaving in the evening. The journey doesn't have any stops or changes along the way and arrives in the early evening in the Czech capital, with a journey time of about 20 hours. Although, cheap flights to Prague are also available providing you book far enough in advanced.
Fastest way to travel from London to Prague
The fastest way to travel from London to Prague is by taking a flight. Flying is the most popular option, and there is plenty of choice on the route to Prague. Operators include British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair, with departures from Luton, Gatwick, Stansted and Heathrow. Planes leave every hour throughout the week, and the journey takes just 2 hours, making flying the quickest way to travel to the Czech capital.
Most popular way to travel from London to Prague
Most travelers making the London to Prague journey who book with Omio choose to travel by plane. Flights depart from a varity of London Airport, including Heathrow, Stansted and Gatwick and arrive at Vaclav Havel.
Traveling from London to Prague
Booking train travel to Prague from London is simple, and the journey passes through some beautiful areas of central Europe. You will need to catch the Eurostar from London St Pancras, and change to a sleeper train in Cologne. Alternatively, you can transfer at Paris or Berlin, both of which make great stopover destinations. Eurostar services leave every hour, so finding a convenient departure should be easy.
Flying is the most popular option, and there is plenty of choice on the route to Prague. Operators include British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair, with departures from Luton, Gatwick, Stansted and Heathrow. Planes leave every hour throughout the week, and the journey takes just 2 hours, making flying the quickest way to travel to the Czech capital.
Direct bus services to Prague depart every day from London's Victoria Coach Station. The major operator on the route is Eurolines, who offer a daily departure from Victoria, leaving in the evening. The journey doesn't have any stops or changes along the way and arrives in the early evening in the Czech capital, with a journey time of about 20 hours.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Prague:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Prague costing on average $160 (€130).
A bus is $139 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Prague costing on average $259 (€210).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 52m.
Bus takes on average 20h 47m.
- Around 110 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Prague as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Prague by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, British Airways, Buzz, easyJet, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, KLM, Sas Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Jet2.com, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Amelia to go to Prague by flight.
- 9 direct flights per day with Ryanair, British Airways, Buzz, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, Malta Air, Jet2.com.
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