Day trip from Prague to Dresden by train
Why visit Dresden for the day?
Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Venlo to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, while a flight costs an average of £387.
Distance: 598 km
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£131 Average Price | £387 Average Price | £66 Average Price Cheapest | £125 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Venlo to Prague
Compare the available ways to get from Venlo to Prague, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Venlo to Prague is a coach with an average price of £66.
This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Prague:
A coach is £65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Prague costing on average £131.
A coach is £322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venlo to Prague costing on average £387.
The fastest way to travel from Venlo to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 5m.
Coach takes on average 15h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venlo and Prague including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £131 compared to roughly £125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£5. The journey takes 9h 35m versus 7h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Venlo to Prague
How to get to Prague from Venlo by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venlo to Prague is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:35 19h25 Venlo, Centraal Station 7:00 Prague, Central Train Station £42 1 One-way 2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:35 19h25 Venlo, Centraal Station 7:00 Prague, Central Train Station £42 1 One-way 2 changes
Fastest
EW420520:15 1h15 Dusseldorf Airport 21:30 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport £186 1 One-way 0 changes
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Flight
- 20085 · 10147 · ICE 943 · IC 2045
15:05 15h05 Venlo station 6:10 Prague hlavní nádraží £69 1 One-way 6 changes - 20079 · ICE 629 · 3577 · Bus RE25
12:05 10h17 Venlo station 22:22 Prague hlavní nádraží £71 1 One-way 4 changes - 32237 · 20079 · ICE 629 · 3577
11:58 10h24 Blerick 22:22 Prague hlavní nádraží £71 1 One-way 5 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus
11:35 14h05 Venlo, Centraal Station 1:40 Prague, Central Train Station £42 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:35 15h55 Venlo, Centraal Station 3:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc £42 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:35 17h25 Venlo, Centraal Station 20:00 Prague, Central Train Station £43 1 One-way 2 changes
FR 6811:20 1h30 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 12:50 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport £123 1 One-way 0 changes- LO408 · LO523
19:55 12h55 Dusseldorf Airport 8:50 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport £159 1 One-way 1 change - LO406 · LO529
7:10 14h35 Dusseldorf Airport 21:45 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport £159 1 One-way 1 change
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FAQs: Venlo to Prague
Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Venlo to Prague.
There are 3 options to travel between Venlo and Prague including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Venlo to Prague is a coach with an average price of £66.
This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Prague:
A coach is £65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Prague costing on average £131.
A coach is £322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venlo to Prague costing on average £387.
The fastest way to travel from Venlo to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 5m.
Coach takes on average 15h 3m.
The Venlo to Prague distance is approximately 598 km.
The average frequency per day from Venlo to Prague is:
- Around 103 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venlo and Prague as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Venlo to Prague:
- Coaches mostly depart from Venlo, Centraal Station and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Venlo station and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Venlo to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Eurowings, Swiss, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Smartwings, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, TAP Portugal, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Avion Express Malta, Croatia Airlines, CitizenPlane, Buzz to go to Prague by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to go to Prague by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Prague by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Venlo to Prague:
- 6 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Smartwings, Ryanair, Avion Express Malta, CitizenPlane, Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from Venlo to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Venlo to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
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