There are 5 ways to get from Erfurt to Prague by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
4h 41mKč 1,474–4,451Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N69 / ...
5h 30mKč 700–1,200Drive 304 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Praguecar 304 km
3h 20mKč 1,144–1,652Train via Dresden
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
5h 25mKč 1,714–5,011Train
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
6h 23m
Erfurt to Prague by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Prague is to bus which costs 700 Kč - 1 200 Kč and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Prague is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs 1 100 Kč - 1 700 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erfurt central train station station and arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Praha Hlavní nádraží. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Erfurt and Prague is 377 km. The road distance is 304 km.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Prague without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs 1 400 Kč - 4 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Erfurt to Prague, including transfers.
Erfurt to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.
Erfurt to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Prague is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs 700 Kč - 1 200 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Dresden, which costs 1 700 Kč - 5 000 Kč and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Prague, Czechia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc 3 times a day. Tickets cost Kč 700–1,200 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–2,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–2,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–2,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–1,900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–540
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Erfurt to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Erfurt to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Prague is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Erfurt to Prague.
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