There are 4 ways to get from Vilseck to Prague by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train, bus • 5h 22m
520 Kč - 732 Kč
3 alternative options
Train • 6h 4m
Train, bus via Cheb • 6h 18m
Drive • 2h 15m
650 Kč - 950 Kč
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International entry into Czech Republic from Germany
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Restricted for: Foreign nationals, with the above exceptions
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Conditions of entry into Czech Republic from Germany
- Entry is allowed only for essential reasons
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival and 14 day mandatory self quarantine
- Negative COVID-19 result is required for quarantine release
- Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
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- Entry is allowed only for essential reasons
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival and 14 day mandatory self quarantine
- Negative COVID-19 result is required for quarantine release
- Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
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Rules to follow in Czech Republic
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Considerations leaving from Germany
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Yes, but conditions apply when entering Czech Republic from Germany.
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Nationwide control measures in place
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Prague is 1221.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Prague is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Prague is 1 metre.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1221.
No, but conditions apply when returning to Germany from Czech Republic.
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Last updated: 21 Feb 2021
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilseck to Prague is to train and bus which costs 20€ - 29€ and takes 5h 22m.
The quickest way to get from Vilseck to Prague is to drive which costs 25€ - 40€ and takes 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Vilseck to Prague. However, there are services departing from Vilseck and arriving at Praha-Smichov via Weiden(Oberpf) and Cheb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Vilseck and Prague is 195 km. The road distance is 231.5 km.
The best way to get from Vilseck to Prague without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs 20€ - 29€.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Vilseck to Prague, including transfers.
Vilseck to Prague train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, depart from Weiden(Oberpf) station.
Vilseck to Prague train services, operated by Czech Railways (ČD), arrive at Praha-Smichov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilseck to Prague is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Vilseck to Prague.
There are 6313+ hotels available in Prague. Prices start at 2 000 Kč per night.

- Distance: 194.9 km
- Duration: 5h 22m
What companies run services between Vilseck, Germany and Prague, Czech Republic?
You can take a train from Vilseck to Prague via Weiden(Oberpf) and Cheb in around 6h 4m.

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
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Vilseck to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 290 Kč - 410 Kč
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de

- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Die Länderbahn

- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Cheb to Praha-Smichov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 240 Kč - 400 Kč
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- 2nd Class
- 240 Kč - 300 Kč
- Business
- 330 Kč - 400 Kč
- 1st Class
- 340 Kč - 400 Kč

- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Nuremberg to Prague - Wilsonova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- 230 Kč - 330 Kč
- Website
- RegioJet

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).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Cheb to Prague, Prague Hradčanská
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- 280 Kč - 350 Kč
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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