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Transportation from Václav Havel Airport to Olomouc

From Prague Airport you can travel to Prague's Main Railway Station and then continue by train with any train operator. A more detailed survey of possible transport connections can be found further down this page. A simple outline of transport options from Prague Airport can also be found on the airport website on page Prague Airport - Transport and Parking.

1: From Prague Airport to Prague Main Station

There are several ways for a traveler to get from Václav Havel Airport (Terminal 1 or 2) to Prague's Main Railway Station (Hlavní nádraží):

Airport Express

This direct bus is the easiest and fastest way. The Airport Express line runs directly between the airport (boarding only at the stop at Terminal 1) and the Main Station.

  • Travel time: approximately 35 minutes.
  • Frequency: every 30 minutes.
  • Tickets: Ticket can be purchased in the bus.
  • For more information, visit the official website: DPP Airport Express.
Public Transport (MHD)

You can use a combination of trolley and the metro (subway).

  • Travel time: approximately 40–50 minutes.
  • Tickets: regular public transport ticket can be purchased at ticket machines or directly in the bus with a card payment..
  • Step 1: Take trolleybus 59 from the airport to the Nádraží Veleslavín metro station. The frequency is roughly every 10 minutes during peak hours.
  • Step 2: At Nádraží Veleslavín, transfer to Metro Line A (green line) heading towards Muzeum station (direction Skalka or Depo Hostivař).
  • Step 3: At the Muzeum station, transfer to Metro Line C (red line) and go 1 stop to the Prague’s main station (direction Letňany).
  • For more details, check the public transport network: Transport to airport.
Taxi or Ride-sharing

A taxi or services like Uber and Bolt can take travelers directly to the Main Station.

  • Travel time: approximately 30–50 minutes, depending on traffic.
  • Taxi services are provided by many operators. Official Taxi Service at Vaclav Havel Airport Prague: Prague Airport - Taxi (Uber Airport).

2: Train from Prague Main Station to Olomouc

  • Frequency: Trains typically depart about once per hour throughout the day. During peak hours or weekends, there might be additional departures.
  • Travel Time: Most trains take approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, with variations depending on whether you choose an express service or a standard connection.
  • Ticket:It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance from the service provider:
  • Use IDOS.cz to compare schedules and prices across providers.