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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $265 Average price |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Prague:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warsaw to Prague costing on average $49 (€39).
A train is $227 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Prague costing on average $265 (€213).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 14m.
Bus takes on average 9h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Warsaw to Prague
How to get from Warsaw to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Warsaw to Prague is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:12 AM9h06Warsaw Central6:18 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:12 AM9h06Warsaw Central6:18 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LO5214:05 PM1h15Warsaw Chopin Airport5:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$7501One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 103 · EC 1285:40 AM9h12Warsaw Central2:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$461One-way1 transfer
LE410-PL10:52 PM8h44Warszawa Zachodnia station7:36 AMPraha-Libeň$471One-way0 transfers
LE410-PL10:46 PM8h50Warsaw7:36 AMPraha-Libeň$471One-way0 transfers
11:50 PM9h30Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni9:20 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$451One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM11h15Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni5:45 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:10 AM9h35Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy7:45 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$501One-way0 transfers
LH1613 · LH16941:15 PM8h05Warsaw Chopin Airport9:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
LH1351 · LH14027:10 PM4h00Warsaw Chopin Airport11:10 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2431One-way1 transfer
LH1353 · LH13946:35 AM4h40Warsaw Chopin Airport11:15 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2431One-way1 transfer
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How to Travel from Warsaw to Prague?
Planning your travels from Warsaw to Prague can be quite simple if you know the modes of transport that are available for you to use. The three ways to travel from Warsaw to Prague include buses, planes, and trains. There are about three trains that depart daily from Warsaw to Prague, and on average take about 12 hours to arrive at the destination. Similarly, there are only 3 buses that leave daily for this route and on average take 9 hours and 25 minutes to get to the destination. Lastly, there are about 30 flights that cater to this specific route daily, 7 of which are direct flights, and on average they take 5 hours to reach the destination.
What is the Cheapest Way To Get from Warsaw to Prague?
The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Prague is by bus. Regardless of the time of booking or destination day, buses will always be the most affordable option. Nonetheless, if you have preferences on transportation method, it is encouraged to book tickets ahead of time to get the best offers and it may also be important to consider the date of the departure.
What is the Fastest Way to Travel from Warsaw to Prague?
If you are looking to find the fastest mode of transportation to travel from Warsaw to Prague then using a plane is certainly the most recommended choice. By taking a plane for this journey, you will encounter an average travel time of around 5 hours, unless you book a direct flight which will guarantee to bring you at the final destination in just 1 hour and 25 minutes. Flights usually depart from the Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at the Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG).
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Travel from Warsaw to Prague by Bus
Traveling to Prague from Warsaw by bus is an ideal mode of transportation if you wish to save up on money during your travels or may want to bring bigger luggage. The journey usually lasts on average 9 hours and 25 minutes, with the fastest bus taking just 9 hours. Most of the bus routes are direct, with some only requiring one transfer, making this mode of transport quite convenient. Three buses leave daily from Warsaw in Metro Wilanowska 15, Zachodnia or Dworzex Autobusowy Metro Milociny and arrive at Černy Most, Zilčín, Hlavní Nádrazí, Liben, ÚAN Florenc, and Roztyly stations in Prague. These buses are all catered by Leo Express, Ecolines, and FlixBus.
Travel from Warsaw to Prague by Train
Traveling by train to Prague is a great way to enjoy the scenery during your travels from Warsaw. There are just a handful of trains that leave daily for this route and they all require at least two or more transfers. The average time by train is of 12 hours, with the fastest route taking about 11 hours to arrive at the final destination. Trains leave from the Warszawa Centralna station and arrive at the ÚAN Florenc station in Prague. All these routes are catered between Deutsche Bahn and RegioJet.
Travel from Warsaw to Prague by Plane
The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Prague is by plane. There are about 30 flights that leave daily from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at the Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG), 7 of which are direct flights. The average flight has at least one transfer and takes about 5 hours to arrive at the destination. Nonetheless, if you catch the direct flight you will find yourself at your final destination in just 1 hour and 25 minutes. These flights are all catered by Air Baltic, LOT, Czech Airways, KLM, Air France and Finn Air.
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This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Prague:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warsaw to Prague costing on average $49 (€39).
A train is $227 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Prague costing on average $265 (€213).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 14m.
Bus takes on average 9h 28m.
- Around 39 buses per day.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Warsaw Central and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
- Travel with Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Prague by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ecolines, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Swiss to go to Prague by flight.
- 9 direct trains per day with Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
- 30 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Ecolines, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lot Polish Airlines.
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