How to travel from Zurich to Prague

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Travel Information between Zurich and Prague

Distance326 miles (526 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$31 - $118
Cheapest modeBus • $31 (€28) • 8 h 45 min
Fastest modeFlight • $118 (€106) • 1 h 20 min
Popular travel companiesČSAD Tišnov, SWISS or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 326 miles (526 km) by train, bus or flight to Prague from Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are ČSAD Tišnov, SWISS or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Zurich to Prague.

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from Zurich to Prague

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
11:35AM10h40
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
10:15PMPrague, Central Train Station
$531One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:35AM10h40
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
10:15PMPrague, Central Train Station
$531One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air BalticLX1486
12:35PM1h20
Zurich Airport
01:55PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$6281One-way
0 transfers

Other options

České dráhyrjx 165 · EC 336
10:40AM11h59
Zurich HB
10:39PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1161One-way
1 transfer
České dráhyEC 163 · rjx 767 · EC 334
08:40AM10h59
Zurich HB
07:39PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1161One-way
2 transfers
České dráhyS 20030 · EC 163 · rjx 767 · EC 334
08:30AM11h09
Zürich Stadelhofen
07:39PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1161One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:35AM10h50
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
10:25PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:20PM15h10
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
08:30AMPraha, Zličín
$681One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:20PM14h20
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
07:40AMPraha, Na Knížecí
$821One-way
1 transfer
CondorDE4312 · DE4407
08:05AM7h10
Zurich Airport
03:15PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$1741One-way
1 transfer
CondorDE4318 · DE4407
11:35AM3h40
Zurich Airport
03:15PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$2051One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW9763 · EW9772
03:50PM5h55
Zurich Airport
09:45PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$1901One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Zürich to Prague

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Zürich to Prague there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 70,09% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Zürich to Prague. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich 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 Zurich to Prague.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options to Prague from Zurich. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Prague from Zurich is by taking a bus, which costs on average $31 (€28).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Zurich to Prague:

A bus is $87 (€78) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $118 (€106) from Zurich to Prague.

A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train with an average ticket price of $46 (€41) from Zurich to Prague.

The fastest way from Zurich to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 20 min.

There are alternative travel options to Prague that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 8 h 45 min of travel time.

Train takes 9 h 49 min on average.

The Zurich to Prague distance is around 326 miles (526 km).

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Prague is:

  • 5 buses per day.
  • Around 37 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Prague from Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Prague:

  • Buses most often depart from Zurich at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Prague at Prague, Central Train Station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zurich to Prague:

  • You can travel by bus to Prague from Zurich with ČSAD Tišnov, FlixBus or Nobless Line, and you can find FlixBus Zurich to Prague tickets for $37 (€33) on Omio.
  • You can take a flight from Zurich to Prague with SWISS, LAER, Eurowings, KLM, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Cheap tickets can be found for $118 (€106) with Air Serbia from Zurich to Prague.
  • You can go to Prague from Zurich by train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB. You'll see cheap train tickets for $55 (€50) with Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Prague on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Prague with the following travel companies:

  • 2 direct buses per day with ČSAD Tišnov, FlixBus or Nobless Line.
  • Direct flight available with LAER 4 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Prague as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Prague from Zurich.

Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Berlin, Budapest, Munich or Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
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