There are 8 ways to get from Olten to Prague by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
best- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ZRH - PRG
4h 43mKč 2,079–5,166Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus RegioJet 95 / ...
11h 11mKč 1,095–2,302Train
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Praha hl. n.train Ec
14h 50mKč 6,945–13,802Drive 697.2 km
- Drive from Olten to Praguecar 697.2 km
6h 46mKč 2,885–4,166Train to Basel, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BSL - PRG
4h 58mKč 1,778–6,093Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Take the train from Olten to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane GVA - PRG
6h 48mKč 2,747–7,167Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, bus
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
7h 8mKč 3,441–9,926Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Praguebus FlixBus N872
11h 21mKč 1,115–2,478
Olten to Prague by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Prague is to train and bus which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 300 Kč and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Olten to Prague is to train and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs 2 000 Kč - 5 500 Kč.
No, there is no direct train from Olten to Prague. However, there are services departing from Olten and arriving at Praha hl. n. via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Olten and Prague is 592 km. The road distance is 697.2 km.
The best way to get from Olten to Prague without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 11m and costs 1 100 Kč - 2 300 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Olten to Prague, including transfers.
Olten to Prague train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.
The best way to get from Olten to Prague is to train which takes 14h 50m and costs 6 500 Kč - 14 000 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 500 Kč and takes 11h 21m.
Olten to Prague train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Prague is 697 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Olten to Prague.
What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Prague, Czechia?
You can take a train from Olten to Praha hl. n. via Zürich HB in around 14h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Prague once daily. Tickets cost Kč 850–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–6,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–7,000
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–7,000
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–7,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–6,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–7,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,300–9,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,300–9,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–4,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–5,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–6,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–6,500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–4,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–3,400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–7,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–3,800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–2,800
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–900
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 440–800
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Praha hl. n.
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 6,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 260–480
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–2,500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 400–750
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 130–170
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 410–1,400
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Kč 1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class
- Kč 410–550
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–1,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 200–300
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 292
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 150–220
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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