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Compare train and bus for Prague to Olomouc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Olomouc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. 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 $17, while a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Olomouc:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Olomouc costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
The journey is about 27m faster (2h 31m by train vs 2h 58m by car) and roughly $40 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 vs $59). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Olomouc
How to get from Prague to Olomouc by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Olomouc is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:41 AM2h19Prague hlavní nádraží8:00 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží$111One-way0 transfers
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- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov)5:41 AM2h19Prague hlavní nádraží8:00 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SC 2415:52 AM2h11Prague hlavní nádraží8:03 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží$671One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín)7:41 PM2h19Prague hlavní nádraží10:00 PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží$111One-way0 transfers
LE12156:25 AM2h44Prague hlavní nádraží9:09 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží$111One-way0 transfers- LE12658:30 PM2h13Praha-Libeň10:43 PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:40 AM2h55Praha, Černý Most10:35 AMOlomouc, Bus Station$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 PM3h25Praha, Roztyly2:10 AMOlomouc, Bus Station$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:10 AM3h25Praha, ÚAN Florenc10:35 AMOlomouc, Bus Station$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Olomouc:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Olomouc costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
- Around 49 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Olomouc as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Olomouc hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Olomouc, Bus Station.
- Travel with RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Leo Express, Intercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn to go to Olomouc by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Regabus, Musil Tour to go to Olomouc by bus.
- 41 direct trains per day with RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Leo Express, Intercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Regabus, Musil Tour.
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