There are 4 ways to get from Prague to Wachau by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
3h 37m€18–40Bus via Radeberg Bahnhof
cheapest- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
3h 40m€17–40Train
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
3h 48m€27–92Drive 154.7 km
- Drive from Prague to Wachaucar 154.7 km
1h 55m€24–35
Prague to Wachau by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Wachau is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Wachau is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague station to Wachau. However, there are services departing from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and arriving at Wachau Schloss via Radeberg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Wachau. However, there are services departing from Praha-Holesovice and arriving at Radeberg via Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Prague and Wachau is 170 km. The road distance is 154.7 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Wachau without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Prague to Wachau, including transfers.
Prague to Wachau bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.
Prague to Wachau train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha-Holesovice station.
The best way to get from Prague to Wachau is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €95 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Wachau, Germany?
RegioJet operates a bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strasse every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Wachau bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Dresden Bayrische Strasse station.
Prague to Wachau train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Wachau is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Prague to Wachau.
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