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Brussels to Prague from $27: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brussels, Belgium
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Prague, Czech Republic

How to Get from Brussels to Prague: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 by busBest price
448.3 milesDistance
2h 40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brussels to Prague with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$174-509
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Company
RegioJet
Bus
Average Duration
11h  50m
Estimated price
$27-110
Cheapest
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Distance: 448.3 miles
Duration: 2h 40m

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Company
European Sleeper
Train
Average Duration
15h  34m
Estimated price
$70-110
Company
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Train
Average Duration
11h  40m
Estimated price
$85-130
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$89-332
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$96-303
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
16h  24m
Estimated price
$146-196
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
$160-240

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $39 $37 $37 $39 $47 $51 $42
Train $94 $99 $93 $104 $131 $111 $94
Fly $124 $123 $95 $126 $132 $136 $126
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Traveling From Brussels to Prague

The journey from Brussels to Prague offers a striking contrast, with Brussels showcasing its vibrant, modern charm and rich history, while Prague enchants with its fairy-tale architecture and old-world atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Prague

Prague offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and charm.

Malá Strana
• Picturesque streets lined with baroque architecture.
• Close to Prague Castle and scenic views.
Old Town (Staré Město)
• Home to the iconic Astronomical Clock.
• Bustling with shops, cafes, and historic sites.
Žižkov
• Known for vibrant nightlife and eclectic bars.
• Features the striking Žižkov Television Tower.

Best Times To Visit Prague's Attractions

Planning your visit to Prague's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Prague Castle
Late morning or early afternoon visits avoid peak tourist crowds.
Charles Bridge
Early mornings provide a quieter stroll with stunning sunrise views.
Old Town Square
Visit during weekdays for a more relaxed atmosphere and fewer tourists.

Prague Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Prague enjoys a temperate continental climate, with warm summers and chilly winters that shape your travel experience throughout the year; late spring and early fall typically offer the most pleasant conditions for exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Prague

While in Prague, savor the traditional dish of svíčková, a creamy sauce served over marinated beef, which offers a hearty contrast to Brussels' more refined culinary scene; enjoying this meal in a cozy local tavern surrounded by rustic decor enhances the authentic experience and highlights the Czech emphasis on comfort food.

Brussels - Prague operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brussels and Prague, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$95-500
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$130-550
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Charleroi (CRL) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$40-410
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Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$70-80

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$49-55

Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$18-26

Train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
3h 29m
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
europeansleeper.eu

Train from Brussel-Zuid/Midi to Prague hlavní nádraží

Average Duration
15h 34m
Estimated price
$85-130
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
regiojet.com

Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station

Average Duration
11h 50m
Estimated price
$27-110
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Brussels-North train station to Prague

Average Duration
13h 35m
Estimated price
$75-110
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Contact phone
05 17 17
Website
oebb.at

all-pages.transport_night train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
8h 32m
Estimated price
$130-180
Taxi
Contact phone
+32 24277777
Website
taxicapital.brussels

Taxi from Brussels to Charleroi

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+32 485106311
Website
taxi-bruxelles.com

Taxi from Brussels to Charleroi

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$130-160

Brussels to Prague: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brussels and Prague offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip covering 909.3 km from Brussels to Prague, immersing yourself in the changing landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 Explore the budget-friendly options with prices ranging from €148 to €221 for the journey by car, giving you the flexibility to plan according to your preferences and travel style. 🏰 Arrive in Prague after approximately 7 hours and 48 minutes of driving, ready to experience the rich history, architecture, and culture of this enchanting city in the heart of the Czech Republic.
Average price
€148 - €221
🚆 The train journey from Brussels to Prague is a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two beautiful cities. The direct train departs from Brussel-Zuid/Midi and arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží, with services operating once daily and taking approximately 15 hours and 34 minutes. 🌆 During the 15-hour train ride, passengers can enjoy the changing landscapes as they travel through Belgium, Germany, and finally reach the stunning city of Prague. 🏰 Upon arrival at Prague hlavní nádraží station, travelers can explore the historic sights, charming architecture, and vibrant culture of Prague. With a total travel time of 11 hours and 40 minutes, the train journey offers a memorable and convenient way to experience the enchanting city of Prague from Brussels.
Departure Point
Bruxelles-Nord station
Arrival Point
Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the EuroCity (EC) trains operated by Czech Railways (ČD) and Belgian Railways (SNCB) include a restaurant car where you can enjoy a range of meals and beverages. Snacks and drinks are also available through onboard trolley service. Vegetarian and local dishes are often featured, enhancing your travel experience.
• The train service offers multiple seating options: First Class, Business Class, and Economy. First Class provides spacious seats with enhanced comfort and complimentary refreshments, while Business Class offers a quieter atmosphere and additional services like power outlets. Economy Class is both affordable and comfortable, suitable for budget travelers. Consider booking your tickets in advance to secure the best seats.
• The main operators for this route include Czech Railways (ČD), Belgian Railways (SNCB), and Deutsche Bahn (DB). For timetables and booking, visit their respective websites: ČD - cd.cz SNCB - belgiantrain.be DB - bahn.com Additionally, it is advisable to check the timetables to ensure a smooth transfer.
🛫 Flying from Brussels to Prague is quick and convenient, with the direct flight from Charleroi Airport to Prague Airport taking only 1 hour and 30 minutes with Ryanair. ✈️ The total travel time from Brussels to Prague by plane is approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes, offering a seamless journey between the two cities. 💸 Prices for flights between Prague and Brussels range from €89 to €280, providing travelers with options that suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Charleroi Airport
Arrival Point
Prague Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, with direct services available daily. The trip spans approximately 11 hours and 50 minutes. 💰 Prices for the Brussels to Prague bus ticket range from €25 to €101, offering an affordable and efficient transportation option for your European adventure.
Departure Point
Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station
Arrival Point
Prague Wilsonova Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brussels and Prague is approximately 721.0 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: by train, it takes around 11 hours and 39 minutes; by taking a bus to Charleroi and then flying, it takes about 4 hours and 55 minutes; by plane, it takes approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes. On the other hand, traveling from Prague to Brussels by car takes around 7 hours and 48 minutes, while by bus, it takes approximately 13 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Brussels to Prague is by bus with prices ranging from €25 to €101. However, the bus journey takes approximately 13 hours and 35 minutes, making it a longer travel time. If time-efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly which takes 4 hours and 7 minutes. Flight prices range from €87 to €303.
The prices for traveling from Brussels to Prague by bus can range from €25 to €101, depending on the bus company and the type of ticket you choose.
To travel from Brussels to Prague without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 909.3 km and it takes around 7 hours and 48 minutes to drive. The cost of this trip by car can range from €147 to €220, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Brussels to Prague without a car is by taking a train. The train journey takes approximately 11 hours and 39 minutes and offers a comfortable and scenic route. Alternatively, you can choose to fly, which is the fastest option with a travel time of around 4 hours and 7 minutes. However, flying may be more expensive compared to taking the train or bus, which also provides an affordable option with a travel time of 13 hours and 35 minutes.
There is no direct train link between Brussels and Prague. However, you can take a train from Brussels to Prague with transfers at FrankfurtHbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schwandorf, which takes around 11 hours and 39 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that departs from Brussels-North train station and arrives in Prague, with a journey time of approximately 13 hours and 35 minutes.
The flight duration from Brussels to Prague is typically 1 hour and 25 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from €88 to €296, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and class of service.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Prague with over 1155 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at €24 per night, providing a range of affordable options for travelers.

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