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Compare bus and train for Prague to Łódź
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Łódź among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 50m. 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 $40, while a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Prague to Łódź:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Łódź costing on average $57 (€46).
Other travel options to Łódź take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 21m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€58). The journey takes 7h 20m versus 5h 53m 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 Prague to Łódź
How to get from Prague to Łódź by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Łódź is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:15 AM8h00Praha, ÚAN Florenc7:15 PMŁódź, Fabryczna$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:15 AM8h00Praha, ÚAN Florenc7:15 PMŁódź, Fabryczna$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus11:25 PM7h20Praha, Černý Most6:45 AMŁódź, Fabryczna$411One-way0 transfers
Other options
EC 264 · IC 61266:49 AM7h47Prague hlavní nádraží2:36 PMŁódź Widzew$1281One-way1 transfer
EC 262 · IC 612410:49 AM7h48Prague hlavní nádraží6:37 PMŁódź Widzew$1281One-way1 transfer
EC 460 · IC 611706:49 PM8h08Prague hlavní nádraží2:57 AMŁódź Kaliska$1281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:40 AM8h35Prague, Central Train Station7:15 PMŁódź, Fabryczna$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:40 PM8h00Praha, ÚAN Florenc10:40 PMŁódź, Fabryczna$361One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:55 PM8h30Praha, ÚAN Florenc9:25 PMŁódź, Fabryczna$361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Łódź:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Łódź costing on average $57 (€46).
Other travel options to Łódź take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 21m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Łódź as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Łódź Widzew.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Łódź, Fabryczna.
- Travel with FlixBus, Euroticket, Infobus to go to Łódź by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Łódź by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Euroticket, Infobus.
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