How to travel from Prague to Zlin, Czechia

The distance between Prague and Zlin is around 301km (187 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Prague to Zlin 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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Train via Olomouc Central Train Station

Take the train to Olomouc Central Train Station and then to Otrokovice.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    CZK 320($13)

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Bus

Take the bus to Brno and then to Zlin Bus Station.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    CZK 465($19)
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Drive

Drive to Zlín Zlín District.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Distance301km (187 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Prague and Zlin

There are several options for getting from Prague to Zlin by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around CZK 320 ($13) and will take around 3h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CZK 1,325 ($54).

The distance between Prague and Zlin is around 301km (187 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 252km (157 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Prague and Zlin by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Prague to Zlin is to drive which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx CZK 1,325 ($54).

The cheapest way to travel between Prague and Zlin, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around CZK 320 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Prague and Zlin. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Prague and Zlin with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 3h 50m.

Czech Railways, RegioJet and LEO Express run train services between Prague and Zlin. Trains depart once daily and will take around 3h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Prague and Zlin. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Prague to Zlin. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Brno. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 4h 15m.

FlixBus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Prague and Zlin. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 4h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Prague to Zlin. We recommend that you take the train to Zlin Stred. instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Zlin is Mosnov Airport (OSR) (OSR) which is approximately 62km (38 miles) from Zlin. Turany Airport (BRQ) (BRQ) and Prague Václav Havel Airport (PRG) (PRG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Prague and Zlin. The distance is around 301km (187 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Prague to Zlin is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around CZK 420 ($17).

How do I get from Prague to Zlin

Compare travel optionsbetween Prague and Zlin

Transport options from Prague to Zlin
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train via Olomouc Central Train Station + 1 similar
3h 30m
CZK 320($13)
hourly308km (191 miles)
Train3h 50m
CZK 420($17)
once daily308km (191 miles)
Bus
4h 15m
CZK 465($19)
every 20 mins306km (190 miles)
Drive
2h 50m
CZK 1,325($54)
on demand301km (187 miles)

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Airports near Zlin

The following major airports near Zlin offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Czechia and internationally.

OSR
Mosnov Airport (OSR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
62km (38 miles) from Zlin
BRQ
Turany Airport (BRQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Zlin
PRG
Prague Václav Havel Airport (PRG)
International Airport
Distance
263km (164 miles) from Zlin