There are 6 ways to get from Prague to Olomouc by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
2h 29mKč 290–2,300Bus
- Take the bus from Prague to Olomoucbus N899
3h 40mKč 500–1,000Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
2h 40mKč 290–1,100Drive 242.9 km
- Drive from Prague to Olomouccar 242.9 km
2h 36mKč 913–1,319Train via Nádraží Zahradní Město
- Take the train from Praha-Zahradni Mesto to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic / ...
4h 6mKč 379–589Bus via Brno
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brnobus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Brno to Olomoucbus 919 / ...
4h 26mKč 480–793
Prague to Olomouc by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Olomouc is to train via Nádraží Zahradní Město which costs 370 Kč - 600 Kč and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Olomouc is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs 290 Kč - 2 300 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prague and arriving at Olomouc. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Prague and Olomouc is 247 km. The road distance is 242.9 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Olomouc without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs 290 Kč - 2 300 Kč.
The train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi takes 2h 29m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Prague to Olomouc bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.
Prague to Olomouc train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Olomouc is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs 290 Kč - 2 300 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 500 Kč - 1 000 Kč and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Olomouc, Czechia?
České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Kč 700–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Olomouc once daily. Tickets cost Kč 500–850 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Simeonidis Tours also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,100
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,100
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Olomouc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–850
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 390–650
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brno to Olomouc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Olomouc bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Olomouc station.
Prague to Olomouc train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Olomouc is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Prague to Olomouc.
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