How to travel from Magdeburg to Prague

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Magdeburg to Prague

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 909 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 909, while a flight costs an average of Kč 10,572.

Distance: 185 miles (298 km)

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Kč 909

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Kč 1,960

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Kč 1,785

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6h 18m

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5h 48m

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4h 22m

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České dráhy

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Lufthansa

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Compare ways to travel from Magdeburg to Prague

Compare the available ways to get from Magdeburg to Prague, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Magdeburg to Prague is a bus with an average price of Kč 909.

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

A bus is Kč 1,052 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Prague costing on average Kč 1,960.

A bus is Kč 9,663 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Prague costing on average Kč 10,572.

The fastest way to travel from Magdeburg to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 40m.

Bus takes on average 6h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Magdeburg and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Magdeburg to Prague among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around Kč 909 compared to roughly Kč 1,785 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč 877. The journey takes 5h 48m versus 4h 5m 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.

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from Magdeburg to Prague

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH153 · LH1396
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1541 · RJX 251
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2449 · BUS 10171 · RJ 171
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2031 · ICE 1553 · S1 · 28004
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS284+Air DolomitiOS645
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS284+Air DolomitiOS649
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS284+Air DolomitiOS643
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg to Prague.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Magdeburg and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Magdeburg to Prague is a bus with an average price of Kč 909.

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

A bus is Kč 1,052 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Prague costing on average Kč 1,960.

A bus is Kč 9,663 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Prague costing on average Kč 10,572.

The fastest way to travel from Magdeburg to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 40m.

Bus takes on average 6h 18m.

The distance from Magdeburg to Prague is approximately 185 miles (298 km).
The average frequency per day from Magdeburg to Prague is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Magdeburg and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Magdeburg to Prague:
  • Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Magdeburg Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
  • Buses mostly depart from Magdeburg, ZOB and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Magdeburg to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, braathens regional aviation, Swiss, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways to go to Prague by flight.
  • Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn to go to Prague by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Prague by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Magdeburg to Prague:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Magdeburg 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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