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Copenhagen to Prague from €36: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Copenhagen, Denmark
to
Prague, Czech Republic

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

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$36 - PlaneBest price
637 kmDistance
4h 10m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Copenhagen 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.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
€36-194
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Distance: 637 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
12h  55m
Estimated price
€63-125
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
15h  11m
Estimated price
€74-111
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
12h 
Estimated price
€92-159
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
17h  10m
Estimated price
€112-360
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  32m
Estimated price
€361-362

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $35 $35 $38 $61 $38 $35 $40
Train $80 $68 $73 $90 $101 $80 $99
Fly $90 $40 $53 $116 $114 $57 $46
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Traveling From Copenhagen to Prague

Traveling from Copenhagen to Prague offers a fascinating contrast between Denmark's modern design and green spaces and the rich history and charming architecture of the Czech capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Prague

Prague’s neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and experiences for visitors.

Old Town
• Home to the iconic Astronomical Clock.
• Cobblestone streets filled with vibrant cafes.
Mala Strana
• Charming baroque architecture and picturesque views.
• Close to Prague Castle and historic landmarks.
Vinohrady
• Trendy district known for local eateries and shops.
• Beautiful parks, ideal for relaxation and strolling.

Best Times To Visit Prague's Attractions

Discover the ideal moments to explore Prague's must-see sites without the hassle of large crowds.

Charles Bridge
Visit early in the morning for serene views and fewer tourists.
Prague Castle
Explore in the late afternoon when the sunlight casts beautiful shadows.
Old Town Square
Late evening provides a magical atmosphere with illuminated buildings.

Prague Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Prague experiences a temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons, making each time of year unique for travelers. Visiting in spring or early fall often provides mild weather and fewer crowds, enhancing your exploration of the city's stunning sites.

Dining Recommendation

A must-try dish in Prague is svíčková, a creamy sauce accompanied by marinated beef and served with homemade bread dumplings, offering a hearty contrast to Copenhagen's lighter fare. Enjoying this classic at a traditional Czech tavern immerses you in a warm, rustic atmosphere filled with local charm and rich flavors that are distinct from the Scandinavian palate.

Copenhagen - Prague operators

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

Plane
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
365-366
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
367-368
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
369-360
Website
eurowings.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1940-1941
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1942-1943
Website
austrian.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
1944-1945
Train
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com

Train from København H to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
4h 39m
Estimated price
1946-63

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Prague hlavní nádraží

Average Duration
4h 14m
Estimated price
1949-1940
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
365-1947
Contact phone
+46 771-26 00 00
Website
snalltaget.se

Train from Örestad to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
8h 51m
Estimated price
1946-920
Contact phone
0771-77 77 11
Website
oresundstag.se

Train from Köpenhamn H to Landskrona station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
921-922
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration
12h 55m
Estimated price
63-367
Contact phone
0040 723 450 475
Website
comati-psg.ro

Bus from Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration
17h
Estimated price
367-125

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

Traveling between Copenhagen 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 picturesque road trip from Copenhagen to Prague, covering 691 miles of stunning European landscapes. The journey offers a perfect mix of urban and countryside views, making each mile an adventure in itself. 💰 Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the reasonable cost of driving from Copenhagen to Prague, with prices ranging from €203 to €314. This flexible pricing allows for personalized travel experiences while saving on transportation expenses. 🏰 Arrive in Prague after approximately 9 hours and 32 minutes of driving, ready to explore the charming streets, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture of this historic city. The journey by car promises both convenience and the freedom to appreciate the beauty of the journey as much as the destination itself.
Average price
€203 - €313
🚂 Embark on an adventurous train journey from Copenhagen to Prague with multiple transfers along the way. The trip, operated by Deutsche Bahn Eurocity and Bahn DE, takes approximately 12 hours to complete, offering a scenic route through Germany before arriving at Prague hlavní nádraží. 🌍 Traverse a distance of 1,471 km from Denmark to Czechia, making 4 transfers during the 18 hours and 51 minutes long journey. Enjoy the varied landscapes as you change trains at key stations such as Hamburg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Furth im Wald, experiencing the efficiency and comfort of each leg of the trip. 💰 Prices for the train ride from Copenhagen to Prague range from €95 to €164, offering an affordable and convenient travel option. Discover the charm of European train travel as you witness the beauty of the countryside and arrive in the heart of Prague ready to explore its rich culture and history.
Departure Point
København H station
Arrival Point
Prague hlavní nádraží station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: The main operators on this route are Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Czech Railways (ČD). Both offer onboard catering services that include a selection of snacks, meals, and drinks. DB has a bistro car where you can purchase hot meals and beverages, while ČD offers meal options served to your seat, and a rest car for passengers to enjoy refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere.
Seating Options: On the Copenhagen to Prague train route, you can choose between First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class provides spacious seating, complimentary meals, and more privacy. Business Class offers comfortable seating with additional amenities, while Economy Class is more budget-friendly, featuring standard seating without extra perks. Check Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Czech Railways (ČD) for specific seating layouts and prices.
Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at Prague's hlavní nádraží (Main Train Station), you'll find an area to leave your luggage at the luggage storage services (úschovna zavazadel). The station also has clean restrooms and showers available. To navigate easily, grab a map or orientation guide near the main entrance. This station connects seamlessly with the city’s public transport system, making your transition smooth.
🛫 Experience the convenience of a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Prague Airport, with a quick travel time of just 1 hour and 20 minutes. 💰 Prices for flights between Prague and Copenhagen can range from €37 to €200, offering travelers a variety of fare options to suit their budget and travel needs. With a total travel time of 4 hours and 10 minutes, flying is a efficient way to reach the beautiful city of Prague from Copenhagen.
Departure Point
Copenhagen Airport
Arrival Point
Prague Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking with Scandinavian Airlines or Ryanair as they often offer the most competitive prices and convenient flight times on the Copenhagen to Prague route—compare their schedules at Scandinavian Airlines and Ryanair.
• Upon arriving at Václav Havel Airport Prague, take advantage of the informative signage and English-speaking staff to navigate to the city center via public transport; the Airport Express bus runs frequently to the main train station and costs around CZK 60 (approximately €2.50).
• Expect taxi fares from the airport to the city center to range between CZK 500-800 (approximately €20-€32); consider using ridesharing apps like Bolt or Uber for a reliable estimate—check out Prague Airport Transport for pre-booking options.
🚌 Travel by bus from Copenhagen to Prague is a convenient option 🌍. The direct FlixBus service operates four times a week, taking approximately 12 hours and 55 minutes 🕒. 🚌 Enjoy the scenic journey covering a distance of 780 km 🏞️. Departing from Copenhagen central train station, the bus heads towards Praha, ÚAN Florenc 🚌. FlixBus ensures a comfortable and reliable travel experience ✨. 🚌 Explore the historic beauty of Prague after a long but rewarding journey 🏰. With ticket prices ranging from €65 to €129, immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Czech Republic 🇨🇿. 🌟
Departure Point
Copenhagen central train station
Arrival Point
Praha, ÚAN Florenc station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Copenhagen and Prague is approximately 637.3 km by air and 1112.1 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes to fly from Copenhagen to Prague, while the train journey takes about 12 hours and 15 minutes. Driving by car can take around 9 hours and 32 minutes, and the bus journey takes approximately 12 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Copenhagen to Prague is by bus, which takes 12 hours and 55 minutes and costs around €64-€92. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, flying is the most time-efficient, with a journey time of 4 hours and 7 minutes and costs around €46-€220.
The prices for a train ticket between Copenhagen and Prague range from €115 to €194. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Prague and Copenhagen range from €64 to €92.
To get from Copenhagen to Prague without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is around 1112.1 km, and it takes approximately 9 hours and 32 minutes to reach Prague by car. However, it is important to note that the prices for renting a car and fuel expenses may vary, ranging from €201 to €311.
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Prague without a car is by train via Hamburg. This option takes 12 hours and 15 minutes and costs around €110-€201. Another option is to fly, which takes approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes and costs between €46-€220. Alternatively, you can take a bus which takes 12 hours and 55 minutes and costs €64-€92.
Yes, there is a direct link between Copenhagen and Prague. Although there is no direct train, there are train services available with transfers in Hamburg and Berlin, taking approximately 12 hours and 15 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that operates five times a week, taking approximately 12 hours and 55 minutes.
The flight between Copenhagen and Prague typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The cost of a flight can vary between €47 and €215. Once you arrive at Prague Airport, you can easily get to Prague city center by taking a taxi, which usually costs around €20-€30, or by using public transportation such as the Airport Express bus or the metro.
There are plenty of accommodation options in Prague. With over 1155 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a place to stay that suits their budget and preferences. Prices start at €24 per night, offering a range of affordable options for budget-conscious travelers.