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České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported, with folding bikes or scooters allowed as hand luggage, while larger bicycles may incur a charge.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Cabin reservation
Sleeper and couchette cabins are available for overnight travel.
Entertaiment on board
Family area
Popular routes
České dráhy train tickets
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- České dráhy5:10 AM4h13Vienna Hbf9:23 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€201One-way0 transfers
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- České dráhy7:10 AM4h13Vienna Hbf11:23 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€331One-way0 transfers
- České dráhy2:10 PM4h13Vienna Hbf6:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€331One-way1 transfer
Popular České dráhy routes
Budapest to Prague train
from €14
Direct trains available
6h53 average duration
17trains per day
Served by
- ÖBB | Railjet
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- České dráhy
- ÖBB | Nightjet
- EuroNight
- RegioJet a.s.
- ÖBB
Prague to Budapest train
from €17
Direct trains available
6h52 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
- RegioJet a.s.
- České dráhy
- ÖBB | Railjet
- EuroNight
- ÖBB | InterCity
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Vienna to Prague train
from €14
Direct trains available
4h13 average duration
26trains per day
Served by
- ÖBB | Regionalzug
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- Leo Express
- ÖBB
- RegioJet a.s.
- ÖBB | Nightjet
- ÖBB | InterCity
- ÖBB | Railjet
- České dráhy
Prague to Munich train
from €21
Direct trains available
5h43 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- Deutsche Bahn
- alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
- České dráhy
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Kraków to Prague train
from €14
Direct trains available
5h14 average duration
14trains per day
Served by
- Deutsche Bahn
- RegioJet a.s.
- Southeastern
- České dráhy
- Leo Express
Berlin to Prague train
from €8
Direct trains available
3h46 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
- Alibus
- České dráhy
- FlixTrain
- Deutsche Bahn
- ÖBB | Nightjet
Prague to Berlin train
from €26
Direct trains available
3h48 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- Deutsche Bahn
- FlixTrain
- Alibus
- České dráhy
- ÖBB | Railjet
Munich to Prague train
from €15
Direct trains available
5h37 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
- České dráhy
- Deutsche Bahn
- alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
Prague to Kutná Hora train
from €4
Direct trains available
0h51 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
- RegioJet a.s.
- České dráhy
- Leo Express
Prague to Vienna train
from €13
Direct trains available
4h12 average duration
24trains per day
Served by
- ÖBB | Nightjet
- EuroNight
- Leo Express
- ÖBB | InterCity
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- ÖBB | Railjet
- RegioJet a.s.
- České dráhy
- ÖBB
České dráhy FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with České dráhy: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more
You can travel with České dráhy to various destinations across the Czech Republic and several international locations in Central Europe, such as Vienna, Budapest, and Berlin.
České dráhy operates from various stations across the Czech Republic, including major hubs such as Prague Main Railway Station and Brno Main Railway Station.
Tickets for České dráhy can often be purchased in advance at https://www.omio.com to secure the best fares, as prices may increase closer to the travel date.
Tickets for České dráhy can often be purchased in advance at https://www.omio.com to secure the best fares, as prices may increase closer to the travel date.
When traveling with České dráhy within the Czech Republic, a passport is not necessary for Czech citizens; however, international travel may require a passport or national ID based on destination entry requirements.
Refundable train tickets with České dráhy typically include standard fare tickets that offer a refund option, though specific conditions and fees may apply depending on the type of ticket purchased.
station information and services
Most popular České dráhy train stations
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Budapest-Nyugati
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nyugati tér.
Dining
- Két Szerecsen
- Menza Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Parlament
- Radisson Blu Béke Hotel
- Hilton Budapest City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for international trains
- Hall 2: domestic and regional train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Budapest-Nyugati
- Metro: Line M3
- Tram: Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
České dráhy destinations
Not sure where to begin your České dráhy adventure? Check out these popular České dráhy destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:
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