How to travel from Prague to Plzeň

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Compare train and bus for Prague to Plzeň

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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$9

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$7

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1h 49m

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1h 19m

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1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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from Prague to Plzeň

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

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

FlixBusFlixBus
09:55AM0h50
Praha, Zličín
10:45AMPlzeň, Divadlo Alfa
$81One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Regiojet(Prague -> Amsterdam)
11:00PM1h20
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
12:20AMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$61One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:55AM0h50
Praha, Zličín
10:45AMPlzeň, Divadlo Alfa
$81One-way
0 transfers

Other options

České dráhyR 770
10:05AM1h32
Prague hlavní nádraží
11:37AMPlzen hl.n.
$111One-way
0 transfers
České dráhyrj 512
10:35AM1h23
Prague hlavní nádraží
11:58AMPlzen hl.n.
$141One-way
0 transfers
České dráhyEC 358
09:35AM1h23
Prague hlavní nádraží
10:58AMPlzen hl.n.
$141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:55AM1h00
Praha, Zličín
10:55AMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:55AM0h50
Praha, Zličín
12:45PMPlzeň, Divadlo Alfa
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:55AM1h00
Praha, Zličín
12:55PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$91One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Plzeň

Travel to Plzeň 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 Plzeň.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Prague and Plzeň including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Plzeň is a bus with an average price of $3 (€2).

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

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Plzeň costing on average $4 (€3).

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Plzeň is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Plzeň take longer:

Bus takes on average 50m.

The distance from Prague to Plzeň is approximately 52 miles (84 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Plzeň is:
  • Around 31 buses per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Plzeň:
  • Trains mostly depart from Praha Masarykovo nádraží and arrive in Plzen hl.n..
  • Buses mostly depart from Praha, Zličín and arrive in Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Plzeň, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with České dráhy, PKP Intercity, Arriva CZ, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Plzeň by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Slovak Lines Express, Infobus, Autobusy VKJ to go to Plzeň by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to Plzeň with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with České dráhy, PKP Intercity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
  • 31 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Slovak Lines Express, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Plzeň often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Nuremberg, Vienna, Berlin, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Plzeň and these popular destinations at a great price.

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