What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Prague?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Prague is to bus which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 300 Kč and takes 10h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Prague?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Prague is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs 2 200 Kč - 5 500 Kč.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Prague?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Prague. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Prague?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Praha hl. n.. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 26m.

How far is it from Zurich to Prague?

The distance between Zurich and Prague is 539 km. The road distance is 636 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Prague without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Prague without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 41m and costs 1 900 Kč - 3 200 Kč.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Prague?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Zurich to Prague, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Prague bus from?

Zurich to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Prague train from?

Zurich to Prague train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Prague?

The best way to get from Zurich to Prague is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs 2 200 Kč - 5 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 6 000 Kč - 18 000 Kč and takes 13h 26m, you could also bus, which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 300 Kč and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Zurich to Prague bus arrive?

Zurich to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.

Where does the Zurich to Prague train arrive?

Zurich to Prague train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Praha hl. n. station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Prague?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Prague is 636 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Zurich to Prague.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Prague?

Book your Zurich to Prague train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to Prague?

Book your Zurich to Prague bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Prague?

There are 4595+ hotels available in Prague.

Zurich to Prague - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Prague by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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Fly from Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ZRH - PRG
4h 2m
Kč 2,265–5,180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Praguebus FlixBus N106 / ...
10h 45m
Kč 1,100–2,300
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
10h 41m
Kč 1,946–3,169
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Praha hl. n.train Ec
13h 26m
Kč 6,000–18,000
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
13h 26m
Kč 5,500–10,000
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BSL - PRG
5h 12m
Kč 1,685–7,107
Drive 636 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Praguecar 636 km
6h 59m
Kč 2,717–3,925

Zurich to Prague by train

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13h 26mAverage Duration

Kč 6,000Cheapest Price

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Distance: 539.2 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Prague, Czechia?

Swiss, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Praha hl. n. once daily. Tickets cost Kč 6,000–18,000 and the journey takes 13h 26m.

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