How to travel from Munich to Prague

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $164.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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$70

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$28

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$330

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5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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5h 12m

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2h 50m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.9 - 1.8kg

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from Munich to Prague

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:45 AM4h50
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    2:35 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:05 PM5h25
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    9:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:00 PM4h30
    München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    5:30 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:45 AM5h00
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    2:45 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:30 AM4h50
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    1:20 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:30 AM5h00
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    1:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

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How to Travel from Munich to Prague

Travel between the German city of Munich and the Czech capital Prague is fast and convenient, as there is a variety of rapid transport options. The quickest way to reach Prague is by bus, as there are direct bus services that travel between the two cities within 4.5 hours. Alternatively, travelers may choose to go by train from Hackerbrücke Station to Prague Train Station, which also takes approximately 4.5 hours.

Buses from Munich to Prague | Trains from Munich to Prague | Flights from Munich to Prague

Munich to Prague Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€19

4:30 h

1 Month Ahead

trains

€27

5:39 h

2 Months Ahead

flight

€182

0:50 h

1 Month Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Munich to Prague?

Cheapest way to travel from Munich to Prague


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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Munich to Prague. Buses traveling from Munich to Prague depart from Munich Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and take 4 and a half hours to arrive at Prague's UAN Florenc bus station. Over 30 buses travel from Munich to Prague every day with the first bus departing Munich at 7:00 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Munich to Prague include Flixbus and Eurolines.


Fastest way to travel from Munich to Prague


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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Munich to Prague. Flights traveling from Munich to Prague depart from Munich airport and arrive at Prague's Václav Havel Airport after 50 minutes of flight time. However, when traveling to and from Munich and Prague's airports is taken into consideration, it will take at least 4:15 h to travel from Munich to Prague. Lufthansa is the main airline that flies directly from Munich to Prague.


Most popular way to travel from Munich to Prague


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Taking the bus is the most popular way to travel from Munich to Prague. Taking a bus usually at least an hour faster than traveling from Munich to Prague by train. Similarly, when traveling to and from Munich and Prague's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight takes approximately the same amount of time as traveling from Munich to Prague by bus. Taking the bus is also usually the cheapest way to travel from Munich to Prague.


How to get from Munich to Prague

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Munich to Prague there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 52,09% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Munich to Prague. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Munich 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 Munich to Prague.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Munich and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Prague is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Prague costing on average $19 (€15).

A bus is $152 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Prague costing on average $164 (€132).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

The distance from Munich to Prague is approximately 186 miles (300 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to Prague is:
  • Around 26 buses per day.
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Prague:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
  • Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Munich to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn to go to Prague by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines to go to Prague by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, KLR, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Prague by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Prague with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, Die Länderbahn.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa.
  • 25 direct buses per day with FlixBus, KLR, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Munich to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
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