There are 5 ways to get from Merseburg to Prague by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Halle to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus N66
5h 13mKč 521–1,019Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
5h 14mKč 1,731–3,279Train, night train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain Nj
5h 47mKč 717–1,402Drive 260.9 km
- Drive from Merseburg to Praguecar 260.9 km
3h 10mKč 984–1,420Fly
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane LEJ - PRG
6h 21mKč 2,704–10,479
Merseburg to Prague by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merseburg to Prague is to bus which costs 500 Kč - 1 100 Kč and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Merseburg to Prague is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs 950 Kč - 1 500 Kč.
No, there is no direct train from Merseburg to Prague. However, there are services departing from Merseburg Hbf and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Halle(Saale)Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Merseburg and Prague is 300 km. The road distance is 260.9 km.
The best way to get from Merseburg to Prague without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs 500 Kč - 1 100 Kč.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Merseburg to Prague, including transfers.
Merseburg to Prague train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Merseburg to Prague is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs 500 Kč - 1 100 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1 700 Kč - 3 300 Kč and takes 5h 14m, you could also fly, which costs 2 700 Kč - 11 000 Kč and takes 6h 21m.
Merseburg to Prague train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merseburg to Prague is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Merseburg to Prague.
What companies run services between Merseburg, Germany and Prague, Czechia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Halle to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží once daily. Tickets cost Kč 450–800 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi once a week. Tickets cost Kč 1,500–2,700 and the journey takes 3h 36m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,700–11,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,800–12,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,500–10,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–2,700
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–900
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–2,300
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Kč 2,000–2,300
- Couchette Carriage
- Kč 1,300–1,500
- Seating Carriage
- Kč 500–600
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 200–240
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halle to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 450–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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