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Journey Information
There are 88 intercity coaches per day from Berlin to Prague. Traveling by coach from Berlin to Prague usually takes around 5 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 175 mi (281 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 5m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 127.44 |
| Trips per day | 74 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 6 |
How much is a coach ticket from Berlin to Prague?
DKK 164.54 is the average price of a bus ticket from Berlin to Prague. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in January. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just DKK 210 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Berlin to Prague in July, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to DKK 302 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 29 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save DKK 166.37 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Berlin to Prague?
There are 6 bus lines from Berlin to Prague available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 74 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arda Tur | 1 | 4h 30m | DKK 203.96 |
| Comati PSG | 1 | 5h 0m | DKK 302.92 |
| FlixBus | 74 | 5h 30m | DKK 238.68 |
| Racic Eurobus | 1 | 7h 0m | DKK 242.40 |
| RegioJet | 12 | 4h 23m | DKK 214.27 |
| Union Ivkoni | 1 | 6h 0m | DKK 195.61 |
Arda Tur is a Bulgarian intercity coach company serving a large number of cities in Bulgaria as well as destinations across Europe, like Czech Republic, Austria, and Germany. Onboard, you’ll find extra legroom, air conditioning, restrooms, complimentary WiFi and power outlets. There are also snacks and drinks available for purchase as well.
Comati PSG is a coach company based in Romania that primarily operates from Bucharest to popular European destinations like Berlin, Budapest, and Prague. The coaches offer additional legroom, air conditioning, and amenities like USB charging ports, power outlets, WiFi, drinks, and restrooms. The buses make regular stops for food purchases, ensuring passenger comfort.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 74 trips from Berlin to Prague, and usually makes the trip in about 5 hours and 30 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Racic Eurobus, a coach company operating in Bulgaria since 1990, is known for its high safety and comfort standards. With a wide range of popular destinations across Europe, the company caters to the diverse interests of travelers. From vibrant capital cities to picturesque coastal towns, Racic Eurobus offers convenient routes to destinations such as Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Amsterdam, and Prague. With a commitment to reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, Racic Eurobus is a trusted choice for exploring Europe by bus.
Book RegioJet from Berlin to Prague from DKK 138. There are 12 RegioJet schedules from Berlin to Prague and you can expect on average to pay for a RegioJet ticket to Prague. In Berlin, RegioJet departs to Prague from Südkreuz Bus Terminal and 1 other station. In Prague, RegioJet arrives at Prague Florenc Bus Station and no other station.
An average trip on RegioJet from Berlin to Prague takes 4 hours and 23 minutes , while the fastest available RegioJet trip will get you to Prague in 4 hours and 5 minutes .
On weekends, RegioJet offers 12 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Prague.
Union Ivkoni was founded in Bulgaria in 1992 and quickly expanded its operations throughout Europe. Popular routes include both shorter travels within one country and long-haul international trips. Their reliable coaches offer amenities to make your trip comfortable, including air conditioning, extra legroom, and power outlets. Union Ivkoni usually operates 1 trips per day on the route from Berlin to Prague, and the trip usually takes 6 hours and 0 minutes to complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
A bus from Berlin to Prague is the cheapest option, and takes just a little longer than a train. The bus averages $24.47 per ticket, and takes between 4 and 5 hours. Train tickets from Berlin to Prague cost between $52 and $102 for a second-class ticket, and the trip takes around 4.5 hours. Flights between the two cities cost at least $145, and with few direct flights, you may be forced to connect through Vienna or elsewhere.
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 175 miles from Berlin to Prague. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Berlin to Prague, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 88 scheduled coaches that travel from Berlin to Prague every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 74 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Berlin to Prague; ticket prices start at DKK 1,070.02.
City Information
Berlin
Berlin is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe for all travelers. One of the most unique landmarks in Berlin is its famous Brandenburg Gate, which was built for King Frederick Wilhelm II. The Gate now represents German unity, and it is perhaps the most photogenic landmark in the capital city. Modern art enthusiasts should visit the Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art which is Germany’s first street art museum. Opened in 2017, the museum displays works from various graffiti artists from around the world and it’s located in Schöneberg, one of the city’s edgier areas. If you’re simply looking to enjoy a stroll, the Tiergarten, which spans 519 acres from central Berlin, will offer the relaxing vibes you need.
Berlin has an expansive and vibrant food scene with a good variety. Those looking for traditional German dishes should head over to Zur letzten Instanz, which is the oldest restaurant in Berlin. For a special twist, don’t hesitate to visit the Turkish Market, which offers amazing Turkish delicacies.
The main hub for intercity bus services is the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin. For rail services, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main train station. The Berlin Brandenburg Airport, located just outside of the city’s south-eastern border, is the main air travel hub of the city.
Prague
With storied churches and beautiful castles, Prague was once the hidden gem of Europe, and it has now revealed its beauty to the world. Prague’s prized landmark is the majestic Prague Castle, which is the largest castle complex in the world. The castle is an amalgamation of many different architectural styles, making it a very special destination to visit. You might even get to see the president of Czechia as well, since it is his office! If you simply want to stroll around and enjoy the vibe of the city, head for the Old Town Square, which has seen very few changes since its conception in the 12th century. If you are not afraid of a little hiking, head to Petrin Hill, which is one of the largest green areas in the city. The area also houses the Rose Garden and Seminary Garden, featuring more than 2,100 trees.
Prague’s food scene is not as well-known as other famous cities’, but the local dishes such as knedlíky or bramboráky will pleasantly surprise you. La Degustation Boheme Bourgeoise is a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers amazing Czech dishes. For local beers, don’t hesitate to check out U Medvídku.
Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest international train station in Prague and it’s located right in the heart of the city. Not too far from the train station is Prague’s central bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Václav Havel Airport Prague.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Berlin?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Central Bus Station
Berlin's Central Bus Station— or ZOB (Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin)—is located on the Masurenallee, close to the landmark Funkturm tower. Used exclusively for long-distance coach services, 35 different companies run through the station, including FlixBus. Destinations include Hamburg, Munich, and Leipzig, as well as international destinations such as Wroclaw and Poznan in Poland. There are restrooms, left-luggage lockers, and places to grab a bite to eat, which have improved substantially after recent renovation work. The nearest S-Bahn and U-Bahn stations are approximately 250m away.
All coach stations in Berlin:
Central Bus Station
Südkreuz
Alexanderplatz
Südkreuz Bus Terminal
Alt-Tegel Bus Stop
Puschkinallee
Berlin Zoo
Gare Centrale De Berlin
Where does the coach arrive in Prague?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Prague Florenc Bus Station
Prague Florenc Central Bus Station is the city's largest and busiest coach station. The station complex is fully equipped with all the modern amenities you could ask for, including information services, luggage storage, public toilets, restaurants, and shops. Coach lines including FlixBus and RegioJet stop at the station, and Prague's central train station is less than 2km away for connections to rail travel. Right outside the station, you'll find the Florenc Metro stop, a hotel, several restaurants, and excellent shopping.
Coach stations in Prague:
Prague Florenc Bus Station
Central Bus Station
Aviatická 1017/2
Tomíčkova
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