How to travel from Prague to Oswiecim

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Oswiecim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Oswiecim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 212 miles (342 km)

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$17

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$33

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$96

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5h 39m

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6h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Oswiecim is a bus with an average price of $33.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Oswiecim:

A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Oswiecim costing on average $38.

A bus is $92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Oswiecim costing on average $125.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Oswiecim is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Oswiecim take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 6h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Oswiecim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Oswiecim among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58. The journey takes 5h 12m versus 4h 44m 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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from Prague to Oswiecim

How to get from Prague to Oswiecim by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Prague to Oswiecim is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Leo ExpressLE419-PL
    9:30 PM5h12
    Praha-Libeň
    2:42 AMOświęcim
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Leo ExpressLE419-PL
    9:30 PM5h12
    Praha-Libeň
    2:42 AMOświęcim
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BuzzFR 4069
    7:15 AM1h10
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    8:25 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $1341One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Leo ExpressLE419-PL
    9:23 PM5h19
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    2:42 AMOświęcim
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)
    9:41 AM5h22
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    3:03 PMGliwice station
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)
    9:41 AM5h50
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    3:31 PMTarnowskie Góry
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ecolines
    10:45 AM6h35
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    5:20 PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Euroticket
    1:00 PM7h20
    Prague
    8:20 PMOswiecim
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • LikeBus
    8:50 AM7h40
    Prague
    4:30 PMOswiecim
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1689 · LH1622
    9:35 AM3h05
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    12:40 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $2921One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1695 · LH1622
    6:15 AM6h25
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    12:40 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $2921One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1689+Air DolomitiLH7424
    9:35 AM6h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $2921One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Oswiecim

Travel to Oswiecim easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Prague to Oswiecim.

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There are 3 options to travel between Prague and Oswiecim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Oswiecim is a train with an average price of $17.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Oswiecim:

A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Oswiecim costing on average $33.

A train is $107 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Oswiecim costing on average $125.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Oswiecim is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Oswiecim take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 39m.

Bus takes on average 6h 23m.

The distance from Prague to Oswiecim is approximately 212 miles (342 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Oswiecim is:
  • Around 49 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Oswiecim as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Oswiecim:
  • Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
  • Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Oświęcim.
  • Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Oswiecim, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Euroticket, Ecolines, BlaBlaCar to go to Oswiecim by bus.
  • Travel with Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) to go to Oswiecim by train.
  • Travel with Buzz, Austrian Airlines to go to Oswiecim by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to Oswiecim with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with Ecolines, BlaBlaCar.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
  • 0 direct flights per day with Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Oswiecim often also extend their vacation to go to Kraków, Vienna, Katowice, Munich, Warsaw. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oswiecim and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Oswiecim to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Oświęcim, you can visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, explore the historic Oświęcim Castle, and discover the Jewish Museum and Synagogue. For scenic views, take a walk along the Vistula River or relax at Park Family Fun. Enjoy local Polish cuisine at a traditional restaurant, shop for souvenirs at the local market, and attend cultural events at the Oświęcim Cultural Center. Nearby, Zatorland offers amusement park fun with dinosaur exhibits.
Typically, one full day is sufficient to visit the key sites in Oświęcim, including the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.

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