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Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 1,609 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 1,609, while a flight costs an average of Kč 9,372.
Distance: 356 miles (574 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč 3,691 Average price | Kč 1,609 Average price Cheapest | Kč 9,372 Average price | Kč 4,781 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | 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.
Compare ways to travel from Prague to Basel
Compare the available ways to get from Prague to Basel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Basel:
A bus is Kč 2,082 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Basel costing on average Kč 3,691.
A bus is Kč 7,763 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Basel costing on average Kč 9,372.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 52m.
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
Tickets start at around Kč 3,691 compared to roughly Kč 4,781 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč 1,090. The journey takes 10h 22m versus 7h 50m 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 Prague to Basel
How to get from Prague to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
7:30 PM 9h40 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 5:10 AM Basel, Bahnhof Kč 881 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:30 PM 9h40 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 5:10 AM Basel, Bahnhof Kč 881 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- KL1350 · KL1943
6:00 AM 3h35 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 9:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Kč 4,619 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:30 AM 13h42 Prague, Central Train Station 5:12 PM Basel Bad Bhf Kč 1,127 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJ 512 · 5286 · IC 2068 · ICE 201
10:35 AM 10h13 Prague hlavní nádraží 8:48 PM Basel SBB Kč 1,400 1 One-way 3 transfers - EX 358 · 3568 · 88618 · ICE 1064
9:35 AM 10h46 Prague hlavní nádraží 8:21 PM Basel SBB Kč 1,789 1 One-way 3 transfers
- FlixBus
11:50 PM 11h30 Prague, Central Train Station 11:20 AM Basel, Bahnhof Kč 907 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:40 PM 11h40 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 11:20 AM Basel, Bahnhof Kč 907 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:45 PM 11h25 Praha, Na Knížecí 5:10 AM Basel, Bahnhof Kč 1,102 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1583 · AF12926:30 AM 7h25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Kč 4,463 1 One-way 1 transfer- KL1354 · KL1947
11:35 AM 5h50 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 5:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Kč 4,619 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1350 · KL1945
6:00 AM 7h25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Kč 4,619 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Basel:
A bus is Kč 2,082 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Basel costing on average Kč 3,691.
A bus is Kč 7,763 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Basel costing on average Kč 9,372.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 52m.
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Basel as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Travel with KLM, British Airways, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet, Condor Flugdienst, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy to go to Basel by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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