There are 5 ways to get from Altenburg to Prague by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
4h 15mKč 741–1,761Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhofbus S5
- Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 321 / ...
5h 54mKč 703–1,041Drive 200.7 km
- Drive from Altenburg to Praguecar 200.7 km
2h 36mKč 901–1,302Train via Dresden
- Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
5h 9mKč 783–1,613Train
- Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
5h 58m
Altenburg to Prague by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Altenburg to Prague is to bus which costs 700 Kč - 1 100 Kč and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Altenburg to Prague is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs 900 Kč - 1 300 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Altenburg to Prague. However, there are services departing from Altenburg and arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc via Zwickau central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Altenburg to Prague. However, there are services departing from Altenburg and arriving at Praha-Holesovice via Leipzig Hbf and Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Altenburg and Prague is 302 km. The road distance is 200.7 km.
The best way to get from Altenburg to Prague without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs 700 Kč - 1 800 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Altenburg to Prague, including transfers.
Altenburg to Prague bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Altenburg station.
Altenburg to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Altenburg station.
The best way to get from Altenburg to Prague is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs 700 Kč - 1 100 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Dresden, which costs 750 Kč - 1 700 Kč and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany and Prague, Czechia?
You can take a bus from Altenburg to Praha, ÚAN Florenc via Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof and Zwickau central train station in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altenburg to Praha-Holesovice via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 110–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 320–450
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 110–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 310–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 110–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 210–360
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 210–360
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 210–360
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 450–900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 362
- Website
- Danish Railways
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 310–460
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zwickau central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–850
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 150–200
- Website
- DB Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Altenburg to Prague bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.
Altenburg to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altenburg to Prague is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Altenburg to Prague.
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