There are 4 ways to get from Prague Castle to Pilsen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
2h 21mKč 249–689Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Bus Station to Pilsenbus
3h 6mKč 109–199Line 180 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Dejvická to Zličínbus 180
- Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus 851 / ...
2h 44mKč 199–299Drive 90.9 km
- Drive from Prague Castle to Pilsencar 90.9 km
58 minKč 352–508
Prague Castle to Pilsen by foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague Castle to Pilsen is to bus which costs 100 Kč - 200 Kč and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Prague Castle to Pilsen is to drive which takes 58 min and costs 350 Kč - 550 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague Castle to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Dejvická and arriving at Plzeň via Prague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague Castle to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Dejvická and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Prague Castle and Pilsen is 106 km. The road distance is 90.9 km.
The best way to get from Prague Castle to Pilsen without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs 240 Kč - 700 Kč.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Prague Castle to Pilsen, including transfers.
Prague Castle to Pilsen bus services, operated by Pražská integrovaná doprava, depart from Dejvická station.
Prague Castle to Pilsen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague Castle to Pilsen is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs 240 Kč - 700 Kč. Alternatively, you can line 180 bus and bus, which costs 190 Kč - 300 Kč and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Prague Castle, Czechia and Pilsen, Czechia?
České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi hourly. Tickets cost Kč 220–330 and the journey takes 1h 33m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Prague Castle to Plzeň via Dejvická and Prague in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 220–330
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–650
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 234 704 560
- [email protected]
- Website
- pid
Bus from Dejvická to Zličín
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 29–40
- Website
- pid
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Prague Florenc Bus Station to Pilsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 80–160
- Website
- SVS
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Booking & Getting There
Prague Castle to Pilsen bus services, operated by Pražská integrovaná doprava, arrive at Zličín station.
Prague Castle to Pilsen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague Castle to Pilsen is 91 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Prague Castle to Pilsen.
There are 244+ hotels available in Pilsen.