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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Prague is to bus which costs 420 Kč - 750 Kč and takes 3h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Prague is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs 900 Kč - 1 400 Kč.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Prague?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Prague?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Prague. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Dresden Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Prague?

The distance between Leipzig and Prague is 261 km. The road distance is 250.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Prague without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs 750 Kč - 1 700 Kč.

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

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Leipzig to Prague, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Prague bus from?

Leipzig to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Prague train from?

Leipzig to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Prague?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Prague is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs 1 500 Kč - 2 700 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 420 Kč - 750 Kč and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Leipzig to Prague bus arrive?

Leipzig to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where does the Leipzig to Prague train arrive?

Leipzig to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Prague?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Prague is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Leipzig to Prague.

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

Book your Leipzig to Prague train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Leipzig to Prague bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Prague?

There are 4305+ hotels available in Prague.

Leipzig to Prague - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Prague by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
3h 21m
Kč 782–1,674
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N67 / ...
3h 35m
Kč 420–750
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
4h 23m
Kč 1,552–2,674
Drive 250.7 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Praguecar 250.7 km
2h 25m
Kč 928–1,340

Leipzig to Prague by train and bus

270Weekly Services

3h 21mAverage Duration

Kč 782Cheapest Price

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Distance: 261.2 km
Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Dresden Hbf in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc every 4 hours. Tickets cost Kč 420–750 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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