There are 7 ways to get from Nuremberg Central Station to Prague by bus, train, rideshare, car or plane
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Recommended option
Bus • 3h 31m
Cheapest option
Bus via Prague • 3h 46m
5 alternative options
Train • 5h 30m
Rideshare • 3h 58m
Drive • 2h 39m
Fly from Nuremberg • 6h 9m
Train to Munich, fly • 4h 24m
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Nuremberg Central Station to Prague is to rideshare, which costs €14 - €16 and takes 3h 58m.
The quickest way to get from Nuremberg Central Station to Prague is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Prague Anděl. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg Central Station to Prague. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Nuremberg Central Station and Prague is 250 km. The road distance is 291.8 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg Central Station to Prague without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs €15 - €19.
The bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Prague Anděl takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Nuremberg Central Station to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg Central Station to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg Central Station to Prague is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs €15 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €280 and takes 6h 9m.

- Distance: 250.2 km
- Duration: 3h 31m
What companies run services between Nuremberg Central Station, Germany and Prague, Czech Republic?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Prague Anděl every 3 hours. Tickets cost 370 Kč - 460 Kč and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nuremberg Central Station to Prague via Schwandorf in around 5h 30m.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg to Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 3 000 Kč - 10 000 Kč
Flights from Nuremberg to Prague via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 3 000 Kč - 10 000 Kč
Flights from Munich to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 2 100 Kč - 9 000 Kč

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg to Prague via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 4 300 Kč - 14 000 Kč

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nuremberg to Prague via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 4 400 Kč - 24 000 Kč

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg to Prague via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 3 100 Kč - 17 000 Kč

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg to Prague via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- 1 000 Kč - 7 000 Kč

- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nuremberg to Prague via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 9 500 Kč - 22 000 Kč

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 370 Kč - 550 Kč
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 650 Kč - 900 Kč
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional

- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Die Länderbahn

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 850 Kč - 1 200 Kč
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Prague Anděl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 370 Kč - 460 Kč
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 380 Kč - 460 Kč
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 220 Kč - 310 Kč
- Website
- RegioJet

- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nuremberg to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 340 Kč - 380 Kč
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Nuremberg Airport to Prague Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 25m and has one stopover.
Nuremberg Central Station to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague Anděl station.
Nuremberg Central Station to Prague train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg Central Station to Prague is 292 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Nuremberg Central Station to Prague.
Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, British Airways and three other airlines offer flights from Nuremberg Airport to Prague Airport.
There are 697+ hotels available in Prague. Prices start at 2 000 Kč per night.
The best way to get from Nuremberg Central Station to Nuremberg Airport is to train which takes 13 min and costs €2 - €4.