How to travel from Utrecht to Prague

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Utrecht to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. 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 €74, while a flight costs an average of €430.

Distance: 426 miles (686 km)

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€155

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€430

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€162

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10h 53m

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10h 23m

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15h 14m

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3h 7m

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8h 16m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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2.1 - 4.1kg

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Compare ways to travel from Utrecht to Prague

Compare the available ways to get from Utrecht to Prague, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Prague is a bus with an average price of €74.

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

A bus is €82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Prague costing on average €155.

A bus is €357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Prague costing on average €430.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 53m.

Bus takes on average 15h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Utrecht and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Prague 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 €155 compared to roughly €162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 10h 23m versus 8h 16m 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 Utrecht to Prague

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

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

  • České dráhyNJ 40421 · EC 334
    6:08 PM21h31
    Utrecht Centraal
    3:39 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    €141One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • České dráhyNJ 40421 · EC 334
    6:08 PM21h31
    Utrecht Centraal
    3:39 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    €141One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2815
    8:45 PM1h25
    Brussels Airport
    10:10 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    €2381One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 3035 · ICE 123 · ICE 629 · 3577
    10:54 AM11h28
    Utrecht Centraal
    10:22 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    €691One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 1541 · RJX 251
    9:05 PM13h17
    Utrecht Centraal
    10:22 AMPrague-Holešovice
    €751One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3015 · IC 3608 · 31213 · ICE 141
    5:53 AM11h32
    Utrecht Centraal
    5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    €851One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 PM17h35
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    7:15 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    €611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:10 PM16h55
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    10:05 AMPraha, Na Knížecí
    €621One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:35 AM20h25
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    7:00 AMPrague, Central Train Station
    €621One-way
    2 transfers
  • BuzzFR 68
    11:35 AM1h30
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    1:05 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    €1521One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU27927
    6:30 PM1h30
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    8:00 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    €1801One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1706 · KL1359
    2:45 PM4h45
    Brussels Airport
    7:30 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    €2291One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Utrecht to Prague

Travel to Prague 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 Utrecht to Prague.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Utrecht and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Prague is a bus with an average price of €74.

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

A bus is €82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Prague costing on average €155.

A bus is €357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Prague costing on average €430.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 53m.

Bus takes on average 15h 14m.

The distance from Utrecht to Prague is approximately 426 miles (686 km).
The average frequency per day from Utrecht to Prague is:
  • Around 129 flights per day.
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Prague 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 Utrecht to Prague:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
  • Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Utrecht to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Prague by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Smartwings, easyJet, Buzz, KLM, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Egypt Air, British Airways, Sas Airways, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Prague by flight.
  • Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to go to Prague by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Utrecht to Prague with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 10 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Smartwings, easyJet, Buzz, KLM, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Utrecht to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Prague to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
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