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Compare train and bus for Plzeň to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plzeň to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$10 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Plzeň to Prague:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plzeň to Prague costing on average $10.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Plzeň to Prague
How to get from Plzeň to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Plzeň to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)3:25 AM1h23Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží4:48 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$61One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)3:25 AM1h23Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží4:48 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus11:50 AM0h50Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa12:40 PMPraha, Zličín$81One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 5536:00 AM1h21Plzen hl.n.7:21 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$331One-way0 transfers- IC 55710:00 AM1h21Plzen hl.n.11:21 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$331One-way0 transfers
- EX 3551:00 PM1h21Plzen hl.n.2:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:35 AM0h50Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa6:25 AMPraha, Zličín$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM0h50Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa7:50 PMPraha, Zličín$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 AM0h50Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa11:30 AMPraha, Zličín$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Plzeň to Prague:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plzeň to Prague costing on average $10.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
- Around 34 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plzeň and Prague as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Plzen hl.n. and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží and arrive in Praha, Zličín.
- Travel with FlixBus, A-Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, LeviTour, Infobus, AMI-Tour, Slovak Lines Express to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Regional to go to Prague by train.
- 34 direct buses per day with FlixBus, A-Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, LeviTour, Infobus, AMI-Tour, Slovak Lines Express.
- 12 direct trains per day with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity.
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