There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Prague 1 by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane MAD - PRG
5h 41mKč 1,677–4,714Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
25h 15mKč 8,717–18,930Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain 9725
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
31h 27mKč 5,910–8,912Drive 2,188.9 km
- Drive from Madrid to Prague 1car 2,188.9 km
20h 29mKč 8,700–12,566Bus via Strasbourg
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Central Bus Station Place de l’Etoile to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus : Paris Bercy Central Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
32h 50mKč 3,915–6,327Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Praguebus FlixBus N872
35h 10mKč 4,922–7,511
Madrid to Prague 1 by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Prague 1 is to fly which costs 1 600 Kč - 4 800 Kč and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Prague 1 is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs 1 600 Kč - 4 800 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Prague 1 station. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Prague Wilsonova Bus Station via Strasbourg Central Bus Station Place de l’Etoile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Prague 1. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.
The distance between Madrid and Prague 1 is 1777 km. The road distance is 2188.9 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Prague 1 without a car is to train which takes 25h 15m and costs 8 500 Kč - 19 000 Kč.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Madrid to Prague 1, including transfers.
Madrid to Prague 1 bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Prague 1 train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Prague 1 is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs 1 600 Kč - 4 800 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 8 500 Kč - 19 000 Kč and takes 25h 15m, you could also bus via Strasbourg, which costs 3 900 Kč - 6 500 Kč and takes 32h 50m.
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 Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Nürnberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schwandorf in around 25h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,500–6,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,500–6,500
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–4,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–4,100
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–4,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–3,800
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–2,400
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–2,000
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–2,700
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–2,900
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,500–5,500
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,100–4,600
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,700–4,100
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–2,600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–1,700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–2,200
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–3,800
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,000–4,900
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Strasbourg Central Bus Station Place de l’Etoile to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–1,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–2,000
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,600–5,500
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Prague 1 bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station.
Madrid to Prague 1 train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Prague 1 is 2189 km. It takes approximately 20h 29m to drive from Madrid to Prague 1.
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