There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Żywiec by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Czechowice-Dziedzicetrain 411 / ...
5h 56mzł 131–761Train via Ostrava
cheapest- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain Sc / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Czechowice-Dziedzicetrain Ec
5h 56mzł 129–757Bus, train
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Katowicebus
- Take the train from Katowice to Zywiectrain Os
7h 41mzł 205–372Drive 414.8 km
- Drive from Prague to Żywieccar 414.8 km
4h 30mzł 274–396Fly to Katowice International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane PRG - KTW
- Take the train from Katowice to Zywiectrain
8h 30mzł 345–1,222Bus
- Take the bus from Prague to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1310 / ...
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Zywiec, Bus Stationbus N1311 / ...
8h 5mzł 190–319Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane PRG - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Czechowice-Dziedzicetrain
- Take the train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to Zywiectrain
7h 15mzł 205–1,091
Prague to Żywiec by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Żywiec is to bus which costs 190 zł - 320 zł and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Żywiec is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs 270 zł - 400 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Żywiec station. However, there are services departing from Prague and arriving at Zywiec, Bus Station via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Żywiec. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Zywiec via Czechowice-Dziedzice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Prague and Żywiec is 445 km. The road distance is 414.8 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Żywiec without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs 130 zł - 800 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Prague to Żywiec, including transfers.
Prague to Żywiec bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.
Prague to Żywiec train services, operated by LEO Express, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Żywiec is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs 130 zł - 800 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 190 zł - 320 zł and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Żywiec, Poland?
LEO Express operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Czechowice-Dziedzice 4 times a day. Tickets cost zł 110–170 and the journey takes 4h 57m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prague to Zywiec, Bus Station via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,100
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–950
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 120–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Katowice International Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–850
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–170
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–150
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Bohumin to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 13–21
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Krakow Glowny to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 30–50
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 390–700
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 340–600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Bohumin to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 45–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Zywiec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 22–30
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
Train from Katowice to Zywiec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 22–30
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
Train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to Zywiec
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 11–15
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Zywiec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 50–200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Zywiec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 50–200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 75–290
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to Zywiec
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 21–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–280
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Bohumin to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 26–40
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 90–150
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–180
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Prague to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 160–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Zywiec, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Żywiec bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Prague to Żywiec train services, operated by LEO Express, arrive at Czechowice-Dziedzice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Żywiec is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Prague to Żywiec.
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