How to travel from Stockholm to Prague, Czechia

The distance between Stockholm and Prague is around 1,613km (1,002 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 16h 5m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Stockholm to Prague 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

Take the train to Berlin Hauptbahnhof then Decin hl.n. and then to Praha hl.n..

  • Duration20h 55m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    CZK 3,145($130)
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Bus

Take the bus to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB then Berlin ZOB [Fernbus] and then to Prague.

  • Duration22h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    CZK 2,310($95)
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Drive

Drive to Prague.

  • Duration16h 5m
  • Distance1,754km (1,090 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stockholm and Prague

There are several options for getting from Stockholm to Prague by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around CZK 2,310 ($95) and will take around 22h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 16h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CZK 8,085 ($330).

The distance between Stockholm and Prague is around 1,613km (1,002 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,053km (654 miles)

It takes around 20h 55m to get from Stockholm and Prague by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 16h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Stockholm to Prague is to drive which takes around 16h 5m and will set you back approx CZK 8,085 ($330).

The cheapest way to travel between Stockholm and Prague, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around CZK 2,310 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Stockholm and Prague. It typically takes around 20h 55m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Stockholm to Prague. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Decin hl.n.. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 20h 55m.

Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn, Czech Railways and Swiss Railways run train services between Stockholm and Prague. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 20h 55m, 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 Stockholm and Prague. It typically takes around 22h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Stockholm to Prague. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Berlin ZOB [Fernbus]. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 22h 55m.

FlixBus, Arda Tur, Racic Eurobus, RegioJet, Union Ivkoni and Pejic Tours run regular bus services between Stockholm and Prague. Buses run once daily and take around 22h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Stockholm to Prague. We recommend that you take the train to Berlin Hauptbahnhof then Decin hl.n. and then to Praha hl.n.. instead which will take 20h 55m.

The closest major airport to Prague is Prague Václav Havel Airport (PRG) (PRG) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Prague. Turany Airport (BRQ) (BRQ) and Mosnov Airport (OSR) (OSR) 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 Stockholm and Prague. The distance is around 1,754km (1,090 miles) by road and it will take around 16h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stockholm to Prague is to take the train which takes, on average, 20h 55m and will usually cost around CZK 3,145 ($130).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Stockholm and Prague

Transport options from Stockholm to Prague
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
20h 55m
CZK 3,145($130)
3 times a week1,613km (1,002 miles)
Bus
22h 55m
CZK 2,310($95)
once daily1,646km (1,023 miles)
Drive
16h 5m
CZK 8,085($330)
on demand1,754km (1,090 miles)

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Airports near Prague

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

PRG
Prague Václav Havel Airport (PRG)
International Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Prague
BRQ
Turany Airport (BRQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
194km (121 miles) from Prague
OSR
Mosnov Airport (OSR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
269km (167 miles) from Prague