There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Ostrava
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain Sc / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Oswiecimtrain Ec
5h 38mzł 113–713Train
cheapest- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Oswiecimtrain 411 / ...
5h 42mzł 110–750Bus
- Take the bus from Prague to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1310 / ...
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Oswiecim, Muzeum Auschwitzbus 1287 / ...
8h 1mzł 174–287Drive 427.1 km
- Drive from Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museumcar 427.1 km
4h 30mzł 283–409Fly 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 Oswiecimtrain
6h 24mzł 176–797Train via Ostrava #2
- Take the train from Praha-Zahradni Mesto to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Oswiecimtrain Ec
7h 47mzł 116–297Fly to Katowice International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane PRG - KTW
- Take the train from Myslowice to Oswiecimtrain
8h 32mzł 310–1,044
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is to train via Ostrava which costs 110 zł - 300 zł and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs 280 zł - 410 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum. However, there are services departing from Prague and arriving at Oswiecim, Muzeum Auschwitz via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Oswiecim. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Prague and Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is 433 km. The road distance is 427.1 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum without a car is to train via Ostrava which takes 5h 38m and costs 110 zł - 750 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, including transfers.
Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.
Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is to train via Ostrava which takes 5h 38m and costs 110 zł - 750 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 170 zł - 290 zł and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, Poland?
You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum via Bohumin and Oswiecim in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa and Oswiecim, Muzeum Auschwitz in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- lot.com
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
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
- Website
- ryanair.com
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
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–950
- 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
- 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
- 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 Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 35–60
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
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 Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 65–120
- 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 Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 410–750
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
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 Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 19–29
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Krakow Glowny to Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 25–40
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–180
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–35
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- 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/
Train from Praha-Zahradni Mesto to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–150
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–240
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejemalopolskie.com.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 22–26
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Myslowice to Oswiecim
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 9–13
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- 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 150–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Oswiecim, Muzeum Auschwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is 427 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Prague to Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.
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