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How to get fromMadrid to Prague 1by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Prague 1 by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or night train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane MAD - PRG
    5h 42m
    Kč 1,677–4,813

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train Ec
    25h 2m
    Kč 9,455–17,890

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg Central Bus Station Place de l’Etoile to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus : Paris Bercy Central Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    32h 50m
    Kč 4,207–6,881

  4. Drive  2,188.9 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Prague 1car car 2,188.9 km
    20h 29m
    Kč 8,714–12,587

  5. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Praguebus bus N1759 / ...
    34h 39m
    Kč 5,165–7,658

  6. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Praha-Holesovicenighttrain night train En
    38h 18m
    Kč 7,348–12,573

Madrid to Prague 1 by train and tram

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration25h 2mAverage Duration
TicketKč 9,455Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,776.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Prague 1, Czechia?

Ryanair, Smartwings, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Karlovy lázně via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Strasbourg, Halle(Saale)Hbf, Praha-Holesovice, and Nádraží Holešovice in around 25h 2m.

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