There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Vác by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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 Hlavni Nadrazi to Vactrain Rj
6h 24mFt 10,000–55,000Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Vacnighttrain En
7h 23mFt 9,500–12,000Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 962 / ...
9h 37mFt 18,144–26,307Drive 506.8 km
- Drive from Prague to Váccar 506.8 km
6hFt 29,068–41,987Train via Břeclav
- Take the train from Praha-Zahradni Mesto to Breclavtrain Ic
- Take the train from Breclav to Vactrain Rj
8h 40mFt 15,941–34,089Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PRG - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Vactrain
5h 7mFt 22,671–65,339Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
7h 54mFt 36,941–103,299Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Vactrain
6h 50mFt 32,781–93,189
Prague to Vác by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Vác is to night train which costs 9 500 Ft - 12 000 Ft and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Vác is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs 22 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Vác. However, there are services departing from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arriving at Vác, Honvéd utca via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Budapest, Újpest-Városkapu XIII. kerület. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Vac. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Prague and Vác is 573 km. The road distance is 506.8 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Vác without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs 10 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft.
The train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Vac takes 6h 24m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Prague to Vác bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague to Vác train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Vác is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs 10 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 18 000 Ft - 27 000 Ft and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Vác, Hungary?
České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Vac every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 24,000–34,000 and the journey takes 6h 24m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 16,000–25,000 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–85,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–100,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–90,000
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Vac
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–34,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Breclav to Vac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–16,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–24,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Vac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Vác bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Prague to Vác train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Vac station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Vác is 507 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Prague to Vác.
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