There are 5 ways to get from Prague to Bautzen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain Rb / ...
3h 13m€26–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bautzenbus 239
3h 20m€15–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bautzen Bahnhoftrain Rb60 / ...
3h 15m€30–41Drive 145.4 km
- Drive from Prague to Bautzencar 145.4 km
2h 31m€23–34Train via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Bautzentrain Rb / ...
3h 29m€27–80
Prague to Bautzen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Bautzen is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Bautzen is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Bautzen. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Bautzen. However, there are services departing from Praha-Holesovice and arriving at Bautzen via Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Prague and Bautzen is 244 km. The road distance is 145.4 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Bautzen without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €25 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Prague to Bautzen, including transfers.
Prague to Bautzen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague to Bautzen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha-Holesovice station.
The best way to get from Prague to Bautzen is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €25 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Bautzen, Germany?
You can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Bautzen via Dresden-Neustadt in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bautzen 5 times a week. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Bautzen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bautzen station.
Prague to Bautzen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Bautzen is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Prague to Bautzen.
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