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Compare bus, train, and flight for Potsdam to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Potsdam to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$82 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Potsdam to Prague:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potsdam to Prague costing on average $82.
A bus is $195 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potsdam to Prague costing on average $221.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
Flight takes on average 16h 50m.
Tickets start at around $82 compared to roughly $69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.49. The journey takes 4h 27m versus 3h 58m 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.
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How to get from Potsdam to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Potsdam to Prague is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:20 AM6h00Potsdam3:20 PMPrague$2321One-way0 transfers
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9:20 AM6h00Potsdam3:20 PMPrague$2321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:00 AM3h35Potsdam8:35 AMPrague$3551One-way0 transfers
Other options
5:40 PM24h10Potsdam5:50 PMPrague$2711One-way0 transfers
5:05 PM14h10Potsdam7:15 AMPrague$2931One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Potsdam to Prague:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potsdam to Prague costing on average $82.
A bus is $195 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potsdam to Prague costing on average $221.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
Flight takes on average 16h 50m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Potsdam and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Potsdam Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn to go to Prague by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Prague by flight.
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