The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prague to Erfurt
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Erfurt will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 2 buses that leave Prague for Erfurt every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Prague to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 259 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Erfurt bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Erfurt coaches for today, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 07:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h05 | 13:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 5h50 | 19:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h35 | 19:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h40 | 00:40 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 7h15 | 01:00 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h35 | 02:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Erfurt
Buses from Prague to Erfurt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 259 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 259 km |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Citylines from Prague to ErfurtYou can travel by bus between Prague to Erfurt with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Citylines for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Prague to Erfurt coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Erfurt 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 Erfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Erfurt
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
- Bus: 131, 174, 180 Metro: A Train: S4, S5
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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