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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF61, while a flight costs an average of CHF335.
Distance: 441 miles (710 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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CHF137 Average price | CHF335 Average price | CHF61 Average price Cheapest | CHF165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 46m Average total duration 14h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Amsterdam:
A bus is CHF77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Amsterdam costing on average CHF137.
A bus is CHF275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Amsterdam costing on average CHF335.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 37m.
Bus takes on average 14h 46m.
You'll arrive about 5h 5m sooner (3h 18m by flight vs 8h 23m by car). Tickets start at around CHF335 compared to roughly CHF165 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Amsterdam
How to get from Prague to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus6:00 PM12h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:20 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1CHF401One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:00 PM12h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:20 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1CHF401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL135411:15 AM1h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport12:45 PMAmsterdam Airport SchipholCHF6661One-way0 transfers
Other options
4526:00 PM13h28Prague hlavní nádraží7:28 AMAmsterdam CentraalCHF591One-way0 transfers- EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 604026:31 PM14h28Prague hlavní nádraží8:59 AMAmsterdam CentraalCHF741One-way2 transfers
- EC 458 · S35 · 16340 · ICE 15406:31 PM13h53Prague hlavní nádraží8:24 AMAmsterdam ZuidCHF791One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 PM12h45Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)CHF401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 PM13h45Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)CHF401One-way0 transfers
(Prague -> Amsterdam)11:00 PM14h30Praha, ÚAN Florenc1:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)CHF491One-way0 transfers
U279308:20 PM1h40Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:00 PMAmsterdam Airport SchipholCHF1091One-way0 transfers
D83581 · D835409:00 AM8h55Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:55 PMAmsterdam Airport SchipholCHF1801One-way1 transfer
AF1083 · AF13408:25 PM13h15Prague Vaclav Havel Airport9:40 AMAmsterdam Airport SchipholCHF2261One-way1 transfer
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How to Travel from Prague to Amsterdam?
If you are planning to travel from Prague to Amsterdam, you will find that there are essentially three convenient modes of transport available. The three ways to reach Amsterdam from Prague are by bus, by train, and by plane. There are usually around 20 buses that depart daily and they have an average duration of 12 hours. There are 11 trains that depart on this route and the trip takes around 13 hours and 30 minutes. Flights also leave around 20 times per day, but only take on average about 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the Cheapest Way To Get from Prague to Amsterdam?
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Amsterdam is generally by bus. Nonetheless, it is important to keep in mind that flights may also be just as affordable if they are booked about a month in advance. The trip by plane might even be more convenient by providing a shorter journey time. Most bus routes are direct or with one transfer, while the plane routes are usually direct with a few flights that require one transfer.
What is the Fastest Way to Travel from Prague to Amsterdam?
The fastest mode of transportation to travel from Prague to Amsterdam is undoubtedly by plane. If you opt to catch a flight to Amsterdam you will be facing an efficient journey time of around 1 hour and 55 minutes. The planes usually depart from the Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) and arrive at the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), both just a short public transport trip from their respective city centers.
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Travel from Prague to Amsterdam by Bus
Traveling by bus is the most affordable way to travel from Prague to Amsterdam. There are a number of stations you can depart from in Prague, such as Hradčanská station, Úan Florenc station, Zličín station, Hlavní Nádrazi station, Na Knizecí station, and Roztyly station. In Amsterdam, you will arrive at the Sloterdijk station, Station Duivendrecht, Station Bijlmer Arena, or Amsterdam Centraal. The average journey by bus takes about 12 hours, and there are usually about 20 buses leaving daily. Travelers will have the choice to travel with numerous operators, such as Eurolines, FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and RegioJet.
Travel from Prague to Amsterdam by Train
Another mode of transport to travel from Prague to Amsterdam is by train. Usually, the train is neither the most affordable nor the quickest option, but it may be convenient for carrying more luggage or admiring the scenic views. The average journey by train takes 13 hours and 30 minutes and often has multiple transfers. The trains usually depart from Praha Hlavaní Nádrazí station or ÚAN Florenc station and arrive at the Amsterdam Centraal station. The train routes are catered by RegioJEt and Deutsche Bahn.
Travel from Prague to Amsterdam by Plane
If you are looking for the quickest and most convenient way to travel from Prague to Amsterdam then you will want to travel by plane. You will find about 20 planes departing from the Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) every day, all of which arrive at the Amsterdam Schipol Airport (AMS), both are conveniently connected to the city centers by public transportation. Plane routes are typically direct with some occasional routes that offer transfers. The flights are operated by Air France, Easy Jet, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, HOP! and csa.
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Amsterdam:
A bus is CHF77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Amsterdam costing on average CHF137.
A bus is CHF275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Amsterdam costing on average CHF335.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 37m.
Bus takes on average 14h 46m.
- Around 72 flights per day.
- Around 29 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, tarom, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Egypt Air, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet, Sas Airways, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, easyJet to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with Alibus, České dráhy, INT, Express-Zug, Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, KLM, easyJet.
- 0 direct trains per day with Alibus, INT.
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