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Prague → Basel

Basel → Prague ⇄
6 a weekfastest 12h50České dráhyIntercity

Direct trains · no change

  • 18:31 → 07:21+1
    EC 458 Intercity
    Praha hlavní nádraží → Basel SBB · via Dresden, Leipzig, Frankfurt, Mannheim
    12h5018 stops

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (czptt, de_delfi) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The plane is faster by 8h47
Train · fastest direct13h02
  • To Praha hlavní nádraží1 min
  • Before departure10 min
  • EC 45812h50
  • From Basel SBB1 min
Plane · nonstop PRG–BSL4h15
  • To Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)35 min
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight PRG–BSL1h30
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From BSL20 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: easyJet.