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Kyiv, Kyiv Region to Prague, Prague Region from $27: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kyiv, Ukraine
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Prague, Czech Republic

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

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$27 by trainBest price
1408 kmDistance
13h 3m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kyiv 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
Train
Average Duration
18h  39m
Estimated price
$27-28
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Distance: 1408 km
Duration: 13h 3m

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Train
Average Duration
27h  55m
Estimated price
$102-235
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Plane
Average Duration
23h  11m
Estimated price
$118-392
Company
Regabus
Bus
Average Duration
21h 
Estimated price
$120-160
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
14h  58m
Estimated price
$260-400
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
13h  3m
Estimated price
$260-261

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Traveling From Kyiv to Prague

The journey from Kyiv to Prague offers a captivating contrast between the vibrant streets and historical richness of Ukraine's capital and the enchanting fairy-tale charm of the Czech Republic's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Prague

Prague’s neighborhoods each offer distinct characters and attractions for exploration.

Old Town
• Home to the famous Astronomical Clock.
• Picturesque cobblestone streets full of history.
Mala Strana
• Offers stunning views of Prague Castle.
• Charming, narrow streets with baroque architecture.
Vinohrady
• Known for its vibrant café culture.
• Beautiful parks and Art Nouveau buildings.

Best Times To Visit Prague's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience of Prague's attractions.

Charles Bridge
Early mornings or late evenings provide a quieter, magical atmosphere.
Prague Castle
Weekdays in the early afternoon offer fewer tourists and smoother access.
Old Town Square
Visiting during weekdays in the early morning helps avoid large crowds.

Prague Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Prague experiences a temperate continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore the city. Weather can significantly influence your travel experience, as sunny days enhance outdoor sightseeing while cozy winters offer a charming atmosphere with festive markets.

Dining Recommendation in Prague

Try goulash at Lokál Dlouhááá, where the hearty, slow-cooked beef in rich gravy contrasts with Kyiv's lighter dishes. The lively atmosphere, local Czech beers, and emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients provide a dining experience that feels distinctively local and vibrant.

Kyiv - Prague operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+38 (044) 309-70-01
Website
https://uz.gov.ua/en/

Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Przemysl Glowny

Average Duration
9h 14m
Estimated price
994-9942

Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
3h 58m
Estimated price
16159-161525
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Train from Przemysl Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
16157-9945
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
https://www.intercity.pl/en/

Train from Przemysl Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi

Average Duration
9h 19m
Estimated price
45552-45553
Contact phone
05 17 17
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
23h
Estimated price
45554-45555
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+420 608 822 892
Website
http://regabus.cz

Bus from Kyiv Bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration
21h
Estimated price
4555-6626
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Kyiv to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration
25h 20m
Estimated price
4555-6626
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Contact phone
+380 (93) 320-44-44
Website
https://gunsel.ua/

Other from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Iasi Airport

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
16159-45550
Plane
Website
https://tarom.ro

Plane from Iasi to Prague

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
9946-9947

Plane from Suceava to Prague

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
9948-9947
Website
https://ryanair.com

Plane from Iasi to Prague

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
6626-9949
Website
https://austrian.com

Plane from Iasi to Prague

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
9943-16151
Website
https://easyjet.com

Plane from Iasi to Prague

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
6626-9949
Website
https://flyulendo.com

Plane from Suceava to Prague

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
16150-9949

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

Traveling between Kyiv 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 Kyiv to Prague, covering a distance of 875 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 Budget-conscious travelers can rejoice with car travel costs ranging from UAH 9407 to UAH 14110 to reach the breathtaking city of Prague. Make the most of your journey without breaking the bank. 🏰 Arrive in Prague after a scenic 14-hour and 58-minute drive from Kyiv. Explore the majestic historical sites, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine that await you in this enchanting Czech destination.
Average price
UAH9847 - UAH14770
🚆 Traveling from Kyiv to Prague by train involves no direct route, with services typically departing from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Przemysl Glowny. The total journey, including transfers, lasts approximately 18 hours and 39 minutes. 🚆 When booking your train ticket from Kyiv to Prague, expect prices to range from UAH941 to UAH1529. Make sure to plan your trip in advance for a smooth and enjoyable journey through Eastern Europe by rail.
Departure Point
Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station
Arrival Point
Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: When traveling from Kyiv to Prague, you'll typically be on a train operated by Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia) or an international service like InterCity, which provide catering services. Expect a dining car offering local Ukrainian dishes, snacks, and beverages. Meal options might vary based on the time of day, so it's a good idea to check in advance what meals will be served during your journey.
• Seating Options: For your train journey, Ukrainian Railways typically offers three seating classes: 2nd Class (Economy), 1st Class (Business) and Deluxe. In 2nd Class, you’ll find comfortable seating in compartments, while 1st Class features more spacious seats and individual compartments. Deluxe offers the highest comfort with fewer seats per compartment, and a better overall experience. Be sure to book early to secure the best seats available!
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Prague's main train station (Hlavní nádraží), you can take advantage of luggage storage services available for a small fee, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. The station also has clean restrooms and shower facilities. Make sure to get a map of the station to help navigate the multiple exits and connect conveniently to other forms of transport.
🚌 Traveling by bus from Kyiv to Prague is a convenient option with direct services departing twice daily. The journey takes approximately 21 hours, offering a scenic route through Eastern Europe. 💰 Ticket prices for the Kyiv to Prague bus range from UAH 4312 to UAH 6271, providing an affordable travel option for those looking to explore the enchanting city of Prague from the bustling capital of Ukraine. Travelers can expect a lengthy but rewarding journey filled with unique experiences along the way.
Departure Point
Kyiv Bus station
Arrival Point
Praha, ÚAN Florenc station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kyiv and Prague is 714 miles or 874.8 miles by road. Travel times vary by mode of transportation: it takes 18 hours and 39 minutes to reach Prague from Kyiv by train, 23 hours and 11 minutes by taking a bus to Iasi and then flying, and 14 hours and 58 minutes to drive from Prague to Kyiv. Alternatively, it takes approximately 21 hours to reach Prague from Kyiv by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kyiv to Prague is by train via Przemyśl, costing between UAH941 to UAH1568 and taking approximately 18 hours and 39 minutes. However, for a more time-efficient journey, the fastest way is to drive and fly, which takes around 13 hours and 3 minutes and costs between UAH8623 to UAH21558. Considering both cost and time constraints, it is advisable to weigh the options based on personal priorities and preferences before deciding on the mode of transportation for this route.
The prices for a train journey between Kyiv and Prague range from UAH941 to UAH1529. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip in the opposite direction vary from UAH4312 to UAH6271. It is advisable to check for any current promotions or discounts that may affect the ticket prices for both modes of transportation when planning your travel budget.
You can easily travel from Kyiv to Prague by driving your own car. The distance is 875 miles, and it takes around 14 hours and 58 minutes to complete the journey by road. Depending on fuel costs and tolls, prices for the trip by car typically range from UAH 9407 to UAH 14110. Enjoy the scenic drive and flexibility of traveling at your own pace between these two beautiful cities.
To travel from Kyiv to Prague without a car, the best option is to take a train via Przemyśl. This journey typically takes around 18 hours and 39 minutes and costs between UAH941 to UAH1568. The train route offers a comfortable and scenic way to reach Prague from Kyiv without the need for a car. Make sure to check the train schedules and ticket availability in advance for a smooth journey.
There is no direct train link between Kyiv and Prague. However, you can take a train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Przemysl Glowny and then transfer to another train to reach Hlavni Nadrazi station in Prague, with a total travel time of approximately 18 hours and 39 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that operates twice daily from Kyiv Bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc, with the journey taking around 21 hours. It is recommended to check the schedules and availability of these transportation options when planning your trip.
There are over 2902 hotels available in Prague offering a range of prices starting at UAH1097. Visitors can choose from a variety of accommodation options such as luxury hotels, budget-friendly hostels, and cozy guesthouses. Popular areas to stay in Prague include the Old Town, Prague Castle, and Wenceslas Square, all offering convenient access to the city's attractions and amenities. Travelers should book in advance to secure their preferred choice of lodging during their visit to Prague.