How to travel from Prague to Utrecht

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, while a flight costs an average of €376.

Distance: 426 miles (686 km)

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Driving

€141

Average price

€376

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€78

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Cheapest

€160

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(fuel + tolls)

11h 47m

Average total duration

11h 17m

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30m

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5h 6m

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3h 6m

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2h 0m

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15h 12m

Average total duration

14h 42m

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9h 13m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.1 - 4.1kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of €78.

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

A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Utrecht costing on average €141.

A bus is €298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Utrecht costing on average €376.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Utrecht is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 47m.

Bus takes on average 15h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 6h 7m sooner (3h 6m by flight vs 9h 13m by car). Tickets start at around €376 compared to roughly €160 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Prague to Utrecht

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 PM21h05
    Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
    7:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    531One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 PM21h05
    Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
    7:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    531One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW4240
    12:50 PM1h15
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    2:05 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    1081One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnEC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402
    6:31 PM13h58
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    8:29 AMUtrecht Centraal
    801One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · ICE 640 · ICE 124
    6:31 AM10h28
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    4:59 PMUtrecht Centraal
    1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · ICE 546 · ICE 224
    10:31 AM10h28
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    8:59 PMUtrecht Centraal
    2481One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:45 PM15h40
    Praha, Na Knížecí
    9:25 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    541One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:40 AM15h50
    Praha, Na Knížecí
    7:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:25 AM16h05
    Prague, Central Train Station
    7:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    551One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW9773
    8:00 AM1h15
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    9:15 AMDusseldorf Airport
    1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SmartwingsQS8042
    8:00 AM1h15
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    9:15 AMDusseldorf Airport
    1691One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 69
    2:20 PM1h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    3:50 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport
    1721One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Utrecht

Travel to Utrecht 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 Utrecht.

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There are 3 options to travel between Prague and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of €78.

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

A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Utrecht costing on average €141.

A bus is €298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Utrecht costing on average €376.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Utrecht is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 47m.

Bus takes on average 15h 12m.

The distance from Prague to Utrecht is approximately 426 miles (686 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Utrecht is:
  • Around 126 flights per day.
  • Around 21 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Utrecht 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 Utrecht:
  • Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Utrecht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) to go to Utrecht by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, Smartwings, KLM, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper to go to Utrecht by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Utrecht by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to Utrecht with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct flights per day with easyJet, Smartwings, KLM, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Utrecht often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Utrecht and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Utrecht to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
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