How to travel from Olomouc to Prague

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Compare train and bus for Olomouc to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $6.

Distance: 130 miles (210 km)

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$10

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$12

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2h 52m

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2h 22m

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4h 9m

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from Olomouc to Prague

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • České dráhyEC 220
    10:06 AM2h46
    Olomouc hlavní nádraží
    12:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)
    7:56 PM2h23
    Olomouc hlavní nádraží
    10:19 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Leo ExpressLE1262
    4:25 PM2h11
    Olomouc hlavní nádraží
    6:36 PMPraha-Libeň
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
    9:56 AM2h22
    Olomouc hlavní nádraží
    12:18 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
    9:56 AM2h36
    Olomouc hlavní nádraží
    12:32 PMPraha-Zahradní Město
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1006 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague)
    8:50 AM2h28
    Olomouc hlavní nádraží
    11:18 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 AM3h50
    Olomouc, Bus Station
    2:45 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:00 PM3h30
    Olomouc, Bus Station
    4:30 PMPraha, Roztyly
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 AM4h50
    Olomouc, Bus Station
    4:05 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $191One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Olomouc to Prague

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Olomouc to Prague, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Olomouc to Prague and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Olomouc 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 Olomouc to Prague.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Olomouc and Prague including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Olomouc to Prague is a bus with an average price of $6 (€4).

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

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olomouc to Prague costing on average $8 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Olomouc to Prague is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

The distance from Olomouc to Prague is approximately 130 miles (210 km).
The average frequency per day from Olomouc to Prague is:
  • Around 48 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Olomouc to Prague:
  • Trains mostly depart from Olomouc hlavní nádraží and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
  • Buses mostly depart from Olomouc, Bus Station and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Olomouc to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Flixbus Polska sp.o.o to go to Prague by bus.
  • Travel with RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Leo Express, DSB, Intercity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), PKP Intercity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to go to Prague by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Olomouc to Prague with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Flixbus Polska sp.o.o.
  • 35 direct trains per day with RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Leo Express, DSB, Intercity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), PKP Intercity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK).
Omio customers who travel from Olomouc 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.
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