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Prague, Prague Region to Colombo, Colombo District from €106: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Prague, Czech Republic
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Colombo, Sri Lanka

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

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$106 by trainBest price
7723 kmDistance
15h 27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Prague to Colombo 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
15h  27m
Estimated price
€294-692
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Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
18h  20m
Estimated price
€106-532
Cheapest
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Distance: 7723 km
Duration: 15h 27m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
17h  33m
Estimated price
€301-991
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
15h  59m
Estimated price
€337-2940
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Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
21h  15m
Estimated price
€343-763
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Traveling From Prague to Colombo

Traveling from Prague to Colombo offers a striking contrast between the historic charm of Czech architecture and the vibrant tropical landscape of Sri Lanka.

Best Neighbourhoods in Colombo

Colombo boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own character and experiences.

Colpetty
• Known for its bustling markets and eateries.
• Close to the scenic beachfront along Galle Face.
Fort
• Features colonial architecture and historic landmarks.
• Home to the vibrant financial district and modern cafes.
Bambalapitiya
• Popular for its lively shopping and nightlife scene.
• Offers easy access to the pristine sandy beaches.

Best Times To Visit Colombo's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Colombo's major attractions.

Gangaramaya Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a quieter, reflective atmosphere.
Galle Face Green
Evenings are ideal to enjoy the sunset while mingling with locals.
National Museum of Colombo
Weekdays in the morning offer a more peaceful viewing of exhibits.

Colombo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Colombo enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons; the best times to visit are from December to March when the weather is cooler and drier. Weather conditions can significantly influence your travel plans, so being mindful of the monsoon rains from May to August helps in planning outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Colombo

Try the iconic hoppers at the popular restaurant, Nirala, where you can enjoy these crispy, bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk filled with a variety of savory and sweet toppings. In contrast to Prague’s hearty meats and dumplings, Colombo’s vibrant street food scene bursts with fresh local ingredients and aromatic spices that create a truly immersive culinary adventure.

Prague - Colombo operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
5324-5325
Contact phone
+420 221 111 122
Website
https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm

Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
5329-3010
Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1

Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising

Average Duration
5h 27m
Estimated price
3014-3015
Plane

Plane from PRG to CMB

Average Duration
15h 27m
Estimated price
294-692

Plane from PRG to CMB

Average Duration
15h 27m
Estimated price
294-692
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from PRG to CMB

Average Duration
16h 10m
Estimated price
6922-2947
Website
srilankan.com

Plane from PRG to CMB via Doha

Average Duration
13h 2m
Estimated price
2943-2944
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from PRG to CMB via Doha

Average Duration
13h 2m
Estimated price
2943-2944
Website
emirates.com

Plane from PRG to CMB via Dubai

Average Duration
15h 55m
Estimated price
1060-6921

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Prague and Colombo is approximately 4799 miles. The typical travel time by various modes of transportation varies. By taking a train to Dresden and then flying, it would take around 19 hours and 35 minutes to reach Colombo from Prague. However, if you choose to fly directly, the travel time would be shorter, taking approximately 14 hours and 56 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Prague to Colombo is to take a train to Dresden and then fly to Colombo. This option takes 17 hours and 56 minutes and costs between €235 and €724. However, the quickest option is to fly directly from Prague to Colombo, which takes 14 hours and 56 minutes and costs between €244 and €1086.
The flight duration between Prague and Colombo typically takes around 12 hours and 5 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The cost of a flight ticket for this route can vary from €252 to €1016, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are many options for accommodation near Colombo. There are over 778 hotels available, with prices starting at €36. These hotels range from budget-friendly options to luxurious resorts, offering a variety of amenities and locations throughout the city. Visitors can choose from beachfront hotels, centrally located properties, or more secluded retreats depending on their preferences and budget.