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How to get fromSchmalkalden to Pragueby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Schmalkalden to Prague by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Gotha

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    1. Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße to Gotha, Hauptbahnhofbus bus 851
    2. Take the train from Gotha to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    3. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    6h 31m

  2. Drive 359.9 km

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    1. Drive from Schmalkalden to Praguecar car 359.9 km
    3h 57m
    Kč 1,336–1,930

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Auer Tor to Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhofbus bus 447
    2. Take the train from Zella-Mehlis to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train Rj
    8h 29m

  4. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße to Gotha, Hauptbahnhofbus bus 851
    2. Take the train from Gotha to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain train Drf
    8h 51m

  5. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße to Gotha, Hauptbahnhofbus bus 851
    2. Take the train from Gotha to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train 235
    8h 51m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Auer Tor to Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhofbus bus 447
    2. Take the bus from Zella-Mehlis station to Schweinfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Schweinfurt central train station to Praguebus bus 068
    10h 7m

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  • Distance: 455.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Schmalkalden, Germany and Prague, Czechia?

You can take a bus from Schmalkalden, Auer Tor to Prague via Zella-Mehlis station and Schweinfurt central train station in around 10h 7m.

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