There are 7 ways to get from Lesser Poland to Prague by train, bus, rideshare, plane, subway, car, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Kraków Główny Train Station to Prague Main Train StationRegioJet RJ 1022 / ...
5h 41mKč 280–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Praha, Hlavní NádražíN899 / ...
7h 20mKč 1,000–1,500Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Krakow to Prague464.2 km
6h 30mKč 526Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, subway
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)KRK - PRG
- Take the subway from Nádraží Veleslavín to Staroměstská
4h 5mDrive 464.3 km
- Drive from Kraków to Prague464.3 km
5h 27mKč 1,731–2,500Bus to Košice International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nowy Sacz MDA Bus Station to Košice
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)KSC - PRG
6h 59mKč 2,176–7,531Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Praha ÚAN FlorencEurobusways
6hKč 1,600–2,700
Lesser Poland to Prague by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lesser Poland to Prague is to rideshare which costs 526 Kč and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lesser Poland to Prague is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs 1 700 Kč - 2 500 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kraków Główny Train Station station and arriving at Prague Main Train Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Lesser Poland and Prague is 496 km. The road distance is 464.3 km.
The best way to get from Lesser Poland to Prague without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs 280 Kč - 2 700 Kč.
The train from Kraków Główny Train Station to Prague Main Train Station takes 5h 41m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Lesser Poland to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Lesser Poland to Prague train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Kraków Główny Train Station.
The best way to get from Lesser Poland to Prague is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs 280 Kč - 2 700 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 000 Kč - 1 500 Kč and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Lesser Poland and Prague, Czechia?
RegioJet operates a train from Kraków Główny Train Station to Prague Main Train Station once daily. Tickets cost Kč 360–1,100 and the journey takes 5h 41m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží once daily. Tickets cost Kč 1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–3,900
Flights from Košice International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–6,500
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–6,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Kraków Główny Train Station to Prague Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–1,100
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Kraków Główny Train Station to Prague Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Kraków Główny Train Station to Prague Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–900
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 234 704 560
- info@pid.cz
- Website
- pid.cz
Subway from Nádraží Veleslavín to Staroměstská
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://pid.cz/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nowy Sacz MDA Bus Station to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 320–450
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Praha ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–2,700
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Krakow to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 526
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lesser Poland to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Lesser Poland to Prague train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Prague Main Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lesser Poland to Prague is 464 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Lesser Poland to Prague.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lesser Poland and Prague. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.