There are 6 ways to get from Olomouc to Prague by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
2h 35mKč 260–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Olomouc to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus N899
3h 30mKč 600–1,000Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Olomouc hl.n. to Praha hl.n.nighttrain En 442 / ...
2h 45mKč 290–800Drive 243.6 km
- Drive from Olomouc to Praguecar 243.6 km
2h 37mKč 941–1,360Train via Nádraží Zahradní Město
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha-Zahradni Mestotrain Ic / ...
3h 6mKč 332–532Bus via Brno
- Take the bus from Olomouc Pionýrská to Brno, hotel Grandbus Arriva Express
- Take the bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 850 / ...
4h 27mKč 441–854
Olomouc to Prague by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olomouc to Prague is to train via Nádraží Zahradní Město which costs 330 Kč - 550 Kč and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Olomouc to Prague is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs 260 Kč - 1 600 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Olomouc and arriving at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Olomouc and Prague is 247 km. The road distance is 243.6 km.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Prague without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs 260 Kč - 1 600 Kč.
The train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Olomouc to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Olomouc station.
Olomouc to Prague train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Prague is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs 260 Kč - 1 600 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 600 Kč - 1 000 Kč and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Olomouc, Czechia and Prague, Czechia?
České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi hourly. Tickets cost Kč 550–800 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Olomouc to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží 5 times a week. Tickets cost Kč 600–950 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Simeonidis Tours also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–800
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Night train from Olomouc hl.n. to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–800
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–550
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Night train from Olomouc hl.n. to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–550
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–480
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha-Zahradni Mesto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 260–390
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–1,600
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–1,300
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Olomouc to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–950
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–700
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Olomouc to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,000
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.cz
Bus from Olomouc Pionýrská to Brno, hotel Grand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 110–160
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 330–550
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Olomouc to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Olomouc to Prague train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olomouc to Prague is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Olomouc to Prague.
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