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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paderborn to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a train costs an average of €126.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration Fastest 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Paderborn to Prague, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paderborn to Prague:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paderborn to Prague costing on average €126.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 36m.
Tickets start at around €57 compared to roughly €85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €28. The journey takes 9h 6m versus 6h 21m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Paderborn to Prague
How to get from Paderborn to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paderborn to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:20 AM 11h40 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West 12:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:20 AM 11h40 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West 12:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 1745 · IC 2441 · RJ 17711:49 AM 7h26 Paderborn Hbf 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice €56 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- 26709 · ICE 585 · 3569+
3599:48 AM 8h33 Paderborn Hbf 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €49 1 One-way 3 transfers - S5 · IC 2049 · RJ 385
12:15 PM 9h10 Paderborn Hbf 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €49 1 One-way 2 transfers - 26707 · ICE 785 · ICE 621 · 3569
8:48 AM 9h33 Paderborn Hbf 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €54 1 One-way 4 transfers
- FlixBus
12:20 AM 8h50 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West 9:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paderborn to Prague:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paderborn to Prague costing on average €126.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 36m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paderborn and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paderborn Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to go to Prague by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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