The distance between Prague and Rome is around 1,298km (807 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 11h 55m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Prague to Rome by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Linz Hbf, Innsbruck Hbf then Bolzano Bozen and then to Roma Termini.
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Take the bus to Prato and then to Rome Tiburtina Bus station.
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There are several options for getting from Prague to Rome by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €50 ($50) and will take around 20h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 11h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €235 ($235).
The distance between Prague and Rome is around 1,298km (807 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 923km (574 miles)
It takes around 13h 40m to get from Prague and Rome by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Prague to Rome is to drive which takes around 11h 55m and will set you back approx €235 ($235).
The cheapest way to travel between Prague and Rome, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €50 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Prague and Rome. It typically takes around 13h 40m and departs 5 times a day.
There are no direct train services that runs from Prague to Rome. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Linz Hbf, Innsbruck Hbf, Brennero Brenner and Bolzano Bozen. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 13h 40m.
Czech Railways, Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Austrian Railways (ÖBB), WESTbahn, Trenitalia, ItaloTreno, RegioJet and Nightjet run train services between Prague and Rome. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 13h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Prague and Rome. It typically takes around 19hrs and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Prague and Rome with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice a week and takes 20h 15m.
FlixBus, Itabus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Prague and Rome. Buses run once daily and take around 19hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Prague to Rome. We recommend that you take the train to Linz Hbf, Innsbruck Hbf then Bolzano Bozen and then to Roma Termini. instead which will take 13h 40m.
The closest major airport to Rome is Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) which is approximately 14km (9 miles) from Rome. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) and Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) (PEG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Prague and Rome. The distance is around 1,298km (807 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Prague to Rome is to take the train which takes, on average, 13h 40m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 13h 40m | €145($145) | 5 times a day | 1,342km (834 miles) |
Train via Vienna, Hbf | 17h 55m | €125($125) | twice daily | 1,492km (927 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 19hrs | €78($78) | once daily | 1,402km (871 miles) |
Bus to Rome Tiburtina | 20h 15m | €50($50) | twice a week | 1,470km (913 miles) |
Drive | 11h 55m | €235($235) | on demand | 1,298km (807 miles) |
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