- Must visit
Muzeum moderního umění
Modern art museum presenting Czech and Central European art in a substantial historic building near the cathedral district.
Cheapest price on 22 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 22 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 22 Sept
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 22 Sept
3 h 36 m
Buses on 22 Sept
9
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Olomouc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Olomouc will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Tue 22 Sept, we found 9 buses from Prague to Olomouc, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Olomouc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. 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 £12, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 210 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Prague to Olomouc:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Olomouc costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 40m.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £32. The journey takes 3h 40m versus 2h 58m 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 Infobus, Musil Tour, FlixBus, Regabus.
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 Prague to Olomouc coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:20 Prague, Central Train Station | 3h40 | 7:00 Olomouc, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 Prague, Central Train Station | 4h35 | 10:50 Olomouc, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 9:05 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h00 | 13:05 Olomouc, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 Praha, Roztyly | 3h35 | 13:05 Olomouc, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h45 | 18:20 Olomouc, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 18:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 3h35 | 22:05 Olomouc, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:25 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 3h45 | 2:10 Olomouc, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:45 Praha, Roztyly | 3h25 | 2:10 Olomouc, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
(Prague -> Budapest) · (Vienna -> Cracow) | 23:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h05 | 3:05 Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Prague to Olomouc run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 210 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 210 km |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 1:50 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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Discover the best of Olomouc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olomouc trip today.
Modern art museum presenting Czech and Central European art in a substantial historic building near the cathedral district.
Major regional museum with archaeology, history and natural science collections that explain Moravia and Olomouc in depth.
Archdiocesan museum with sacred art, manuscripts and historic interiors linked to the city’s ecclesiastical heritage.
Olomouc’s main square with fountains, the town hall and lively historic surroundings, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
Smaller historic square lined with Baroque buildings and the Jupiter Fountain, offering a calmer alternative to the main square.
Linear city park along former fortifications, good for a relaxed walk between historic sights, gardens and university buildings.
A pungent ripened cheese from nearby Loštice, traditionally eaten with bread or in tartare. It is one of Moravia’s best-known regional specialities.
A classic Moravian soup made with tripe in a paprika-garlic broth. It is a hearty pub staple long associated with Czech home cooking.
A rich Czech soup of sauerkraut, sausage and often cream or potatoes. It is traditional in Moravia and popular in colder months.
Stylish central restaurant focused on modern Czech and international cooking, with quality service and a smart contemporary interior.
Traditional Haná restaurant known for Czech and Moravian dishes, local specialities and a polished but relaxed setting near the historic centre.
Established brewery restaurant serving Litovel beer, grilled meats and hearty Czech classics in a lively, dependable pub atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Czech city breaks. Accommodation, meals and local transport usually cost less than in Prague and many Central European capitals.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10%. Small tips are common for taxis; cafés usually get coins or rounding up.
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Olomouc Bus Station -> Horní náměstí, Olomouc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Olomouc 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 Olomouc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Olomouc buses use the Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M). Use this guide to compare Prague and Olomouc bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, Roztyly is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Roztyly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Praha, Roztyly. ATMs are available at Praha, Roztyly.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Roztyly.
Available at Praha, Roztyly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Roztyly: Wheelchair accessible platform available.
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.
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží is 2 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží.
Available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) is 2 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snacks available at nearby kiosks.
Wi-Fi is available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M). ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M).
Available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M): Wheelchair access available.
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