There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Prague by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ZRH - PRG
4h 58mKč 2,932–6,355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Praguebus FlixBus N106 / ...
10h 55mKč 1,200–2,600Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
13h 6mKč 4,828–9,884Train, night train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
15h 22mKč 6,451–10,873Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BSL - PRG
5h 15mKč 2,242–6,689Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane GVA - PRG
6h 26mKč 3,006–7,341Train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Praha hl. n.train Ec
15h 22mKč 5,951–9,373Drive 761.7 km
- Drive from Bern to Praguecar 761.7 km
7h 19mKč 3,324–4,801
Bern to Prague by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Prague is to bus which costs 1 200 Kč - 2 600 Kč and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Prague is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs 2 900 Kč - 6 500 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bern and arriving at Prague. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Prague. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
The distance between Bern and Prague is 654 km. The road distance is 761.7 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Prague without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs 1 200 Kč - 2 600 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Bern to Prague, including transfers.
Bern to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Prague train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Prague is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs 1 200 Kč - 2 600 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs 4 800 Kč - 10 000 Kč and takes 13h 6m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Prague, Czechia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Prague twice daily. Tickets cost Kč 1,700–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schwandorf in around 13h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–7,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–7,000
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–6,000
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–12,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–6,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–5,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–7,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–6,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–5,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–4,900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–7,000
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–8,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,400–6,000
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–1,400
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–1,100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–1,100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–1,800
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Praha hl. n.
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 5,000–8,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–3,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–2,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–1,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–2,200
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 5,500–9,500
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–2,600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 602 333 369
- noblessline@noblessline.cz
- Website
- noblessline.cz
Bus from Bern to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,500
- Schedules at
- noblessline.cz
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bern to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–2,000
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Bern to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Bern to Prague train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Prague is 762 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Bern to Prague.
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