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Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg to Prague, Prague Region from $24: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stuttgart, Germany
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Prague, Czech Republic

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

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$24 by busBest price
485 kmDistance
4h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stuttgart 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
RegioJet
Bus
Average Duration
7h  16m
Estimated price
$24-38
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Company
RegioJet
Bus
Average Duration
7h  16m
Estimated price
$24-38
Cheapest
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Distance: 485 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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Train
Average Duration
8h  31m
Estimated price
$0-0
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
5h  49m
Estimated price
$31-31
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
$45-66
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$82-132
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  37m
Estimated price
$101-287
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
$235-236
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$238-391
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
$239-240
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various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$240-306

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $31 $28 $27 $27 $30 $28 $29
Train $47 $34 $54 $37 $57 $37 $44
Fly $185 $169 $157 $220 $206 $188 $170
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Traveling From Stuttgart to Prague

The journey from Stuttgart to Prague showcases a shift from Germany's sleek automotive innovation to the enchanting charm of Czech history and architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Prague

Prague offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct vibe.

Malá Strana
• Lush parks and gardens await your exploration.
• Stunning Baroque architecture captivates visitors.
Old Town
• Home to the iconic Astronomical Clock.
• Vibrant streets filled with shops and cafes.
Žižkov
• Bohemian atmosphere with lively nightlife.
• Features the tallest TV tower in the country.

Best Times To Visit Prague's Attractions

Timing your visits can help you enjoy Prague’s attractions to the fullest.

Prague Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and stunning light.
Charles Bridge
Early mornings or weekdays offer a peaceful walk and great photos.
Old Town Square
Visit in the late afternoon to watch the Astronomical Clock without the crowds.

Prague Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Prague experiences a mix of oceanic and continental climates, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the best times for comfortable sightseeing. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans, so checking forecasts will help you pack appropriately and enjoy your adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Prague

Experience the rich flavors of traditional Czech cuisine by trying svíčková, a creamy sauce with marinated beef, at Lokál Dlouhááá, where the vibrant atmosphere celebrates local beer and fresh, seasonal ingredients. This culinary experience stands in contrast to Stuttgart's hearty fare, inviting you to savor Prague's unique blend of cultural influences and time-honored recipes.

Stuttgart - Prague operators

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

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

Bus from Leonberg Bus Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
22-36
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Kornwestheim to Prague

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
36-424
Train
Contact phone
+49 711 400 534 44
Website
https://go-ahead-bw.de

Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
423-424
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
425-426

Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
427-428

Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
426-429

Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
427-426
Contact phone
0 89 54 888 97 - 25

Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
630-631

Train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
3h 29m
Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Stuttgart (STR) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
228-229

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
360-361
Website
eurowings.com

Plane from Stuttgart (STR) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
228-229
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Zurich (ZRH) to Prague (PRG)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
368-369
Website
austrian.com

Plane from Vienna to Prague

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
369-420

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

Traveling between Stuttgart 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.

Average price
€78 - €119
Departure Point
Stuttgart Hbf station
Arrival Point
Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services for the train trip from Stuttgart to Prague typically include a restaurant car offering a variety of meals and drinks, including local Czech cuisine, snacks, and beverages like coffee and beer. Some train services may also offer a bistro-style menu available for purchase from your seat.
• The train operators on this route, such as Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Czech Railways (České dráhy), provide several seating options. DB offers First Class with spacious seats and complimentary drinks, Business Class with enhanced comfort, and Economy Class with standard seating. Czech Railways also has First Class and Second Class options, where First Class hikers enjoy more room and amenities while Second Class offers a budget-friendly choice.
• Upon arrival at Prague's main train station (Hlavní nádraží), you can leave your luggage at the baggage storage located on the first floor, which is convenient for exploring the city. Restrooms are available inside the station, and showers can be accessed if you book a service at some nearby lounges. To reach the city center, take the Metro Line C (red line) directly from the station; it’s just a short 15-minute ride to the popular Wenceslas Square area.
Departure Point
Stuttgart Airport
Arrival Point
Prague Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 40m and has one stopover
Departure Point
Leonberg Bus Station
Arrival Point
Prague Wilsonova Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your trip, check the schedules for RegioJet and FlixBus, as they are the main operators on this route; you can find their websites at RegioJet and FlixBus for ticket booking and up-to-date departure times.
• Make sure to keep cash in local currency (Czech koruna) for any amenities at the Leonberg Bus Station and the Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, as some vendors might not accept credit cards; also, consider downloading a currency converter app.
• Upon arrival at Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, head to the information desk for any inquiries and grab a map of the local transport options to seamlessly continue your journey; the station is well-connected to trams and metro lines, making it easy to reach your final destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stuttgart and Prague is approximately 254 miles. The travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 8 hours and 26 minutes to reach Prague from Stuttgart. By flying, with a layover in Frankfurt, the travel time is about 4 hours and 45 minutes. Driving by car takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes, while taking the bus takes approximately 7 hours and 27 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Stuttgart to Prague is ridesharing, which costs €28 and takes approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes. This allows for a reasonable balance between cost and travel time. However, if time-efficiency is the priority, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, although this could be more expensive due to fuel costs. It is important to consider both the budget and desired travel time when choosing the best transportation option.
The prices for a bus ticket between Prague and Stuttgart range from €40 to €63. The exact price will depend on the bus company, the time of travel, and the availability of tickets. It's recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different bus operators to find the best deal for your journey.
To travel from Stuttgart to Prague without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options. This can be a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination. The driving distance between Stuttgart and Prague is approximately 301 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling vary from €77 to €118, providing flexibility for different budgets.
To travel from Stuttgart to Prague without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 27 minutes and the tickets cost between €36 and €64. Another option is to take a train, which takes 8 hours and 26 minutes, but there is no information provided regarding the cost. Lastly, you can also opt to fly, which takes 5 hours and 47 minutes and costs between €91 and €245.
No, there is no direct train link between Stuttgart and Prague. The journey usually involves transfers at Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf, taking approximately 8 hours and 26 minutes. Train services from Stuttgart, operated by Go Ahead BW, depart from Stuttgart Hbf station, and arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station, operated by Die Länderbahn.
The flight duration between Stuttgart and Prague can vary depending on the layovers, but the quickest option with one layover takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of a flight between Prague and Stuttgart typically ranges from €96 to €237. Keep in mind that these prices and durations can vary depending on the airline, time of travel, and availability of flights.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Prague with over 1155 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at €24 per night. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly options or luxury stays, there are options to suit every traveler's needs and preferences.

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