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

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Forchheim is to bus via Nuremberg which costs €26 - €45 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prague to Forchheim is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Forchheim?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Forchheim. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Forchheim via Schwandorf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Prague to Forchheim?

The distance between Prague and Forchheim is 327 km. The road distance is 291.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Prague to Forchheim without a car is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs €26 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Prague to Forchheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Forchheim train from?

Prague to Forchheim train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train, bus or fly from Prague to Forchheim?

The best way to get from Prague to Forchheim is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs €26 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €100 and takes 6h 23m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €300 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Prague to Forchheim train arrive?

Prague to Forchheim train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Schwandorf station.

Can I drive from Prague to Forchheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Forchheim is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Prague to Forchheim.

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

Book your Prague to Forchheim train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Forchheim?

There are 730+ hotels available in Forchheim.

Prague to Forchheim - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Prague to Forchheim by bus, 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
1. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Erlangen train stationN1310
4h 47m
€26–60
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to SchwandorfEc
2. Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg HbfRe40 / ...
6h 23m
€71–99
Drive 291.4 km
1. Drive from Prague to Forchheim291.4 km
3h 17m
€45–65
Fly
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)PRG - NUE
6h 25m
€93–300
Bus via Nuremberg
1. Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Nuremberg - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
4h 52m
€26–44
Train via Cheb
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to ChebRe / ...
2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf5282 / ...
7h 45m
€36–67

Prague to Forchheim by bus and train

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4h 47mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 326.6 km
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Erlangen train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €19–50 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Forchheim via Schwandorf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 23m.

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