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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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$108 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $258 Average price |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Prague
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:00 AM8h35Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)5:35 PMPraha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)$701One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM7h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)9:20 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$641One-way1 transfer
Fastest
DE44078:25 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport9:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2181One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 527 · 3565+
3578:57 AM7h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1581One-way2 transfers - ICE 527 · 3565+3578:41 AM7h40Frankfurt Airport long-distance station4:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1581One-way2 transfers
- ICE 621 · 3569+35910:57 AM7h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1771One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM8h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)5:55 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$701One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:20 PM7h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)10:20 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$661One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 AM8h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)7:10 PMPraha, Na Knížecí$751One-way0 transfers
- DE44093:00 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport4:00 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2331One-way0 transfers
- DE441110:00 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport11:00 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2491One-way0 transfers
- LH13949:50 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport10:50 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3791One-way0 transfers
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How to Travel from Frankfurt to Prague
Traveling from Frankfurt to Prague is possible by bus, train, and plane with journey times between 4.5 to 7 hours. Flying is usually the quickest method of traveling from Frankfurt to Prague. Taking the train to Nürnberg and then taking the bus to Prague is actually the fastest way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague.
Trains from Frankfurt to Prague | Return trips from Prague to Frankfurt
Frankfurt to Prague Travel Comparison
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€26 |
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What is the best way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague?
Cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague with next-day bus tickets starting from €21. Frankfurt to Prague buses depart from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof and take at least 6:40 to arrive at Prague UAN Florenc bus station. There are over 20 buses traveling from Frankfurt to Prague every day. Bus companies that travel from Frankfurt to Prague include Flixbus, RegioJet, Eurolines and Hellö.
Fastest way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague is by taking a flight. Flights traveling from Frankfurt to Prague usually require only an hour of flight time; however, when transport to and from Frankfurt and Prague's airports is taken into consideration, the journey will take approximately 3:45 hours. Flights traveling from Frankfurt to Prague depart from Frankfurt Airport and land at Prague's Václav Havel Airport. Airlines traveling directly from Frankfurt to Prague include Lufthansa, Czech Airlines, Air Berlin, and Smartwings.
Most popular way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague
Taking the bus is the most popular way to travel from Frankfurt to Prague. Considering that traveling from Frankfurt to Prague by bus is both cheaper and faster than taking the train, it is unsurprising that most people choose to travel by bus. However, taking a flight is also a popular option for travelers who want to travel from Frankfurt to Prague quickly.
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Prague:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Prague costing on average $46 (€37).
A bus is $147 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Prague costing on average $161 (€131).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 29 buses per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Prague as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines to go to Prague by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, KLR, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Prague by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, FlixTrain, ÖBB to go to Prague by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti.
- 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, KLR, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB.
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