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Schwarzenberg Palace
The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 8 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bamberg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bamberg to Prague will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 buses from Bamberg to Prague, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a flight costs an average of £269.
Distance: 252 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price | £269 Average Price | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bamberg to Prague:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Prague costing on average £56.
A coach is £243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bamberg to Prague costing on average £269.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Flight takes on average 5h 28m.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 4h 50m versus 3h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Prague coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:15 Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) | 5h40 | 17:55 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) | 5h20 | 17:35 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) | 7h25 | 10:10 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Bamberg to Prague run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 252 km distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 252 km |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 3:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Old Town Square, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg to Prague by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bamberg to Prague buses use the Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská). Use this guide to compare Bamberg and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße). ATMs are available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
Available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße): Bus station is accessible for disabled travelers.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská): Taxis.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
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