Berlin Hbf to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Prague

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

€34

Average price

€65

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Prague will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Prague on Thu, Mar 05, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .

On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

European Sleeper453
06:11AM4h40
Berlin Hbf
10:51AMPrague hlavní nádraží
€341One-way
0 transfers
České dráhyrj 251
06:12AM4h10
Berlin Hbf
10:22AMPrague-Holešovice
€361One-way
0 transfers
České dráhyS 9339 · S 25039 · rj 251
05:56AM4h26
Berlin Hbf
10:22AMPrague-Holešovice
€361One-way
2 transfers
České dráhyS 5531 · S 2031 · rj 171
07:11AM4h14
Berlin Hbf
11:25AMPrague hlavní nádraží
€491One-way
2 transfers
České dráhyrj 171
07:28AM3h57
Berlin Hbf
11:25AMPrague hlavní nádraží
€491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €129.

Distance: 281 km

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€49

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5h 27m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Prague trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
czechrailwayS 9083 · S 25083 · rj 383
On time
12:16 PM Berlin Hbf
4h09
4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 383
Delayed
12:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h57
4:31 PM 4:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayrj 38312:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h57
4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayS 5579 · S 2079 · rj 177
On time
2:11 PM Berlin Hbf
4h04
6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice		2 transfers
czechrailwayrj 1772:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h47
6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRJ 177
On time
2:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h47
6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayS 5591 · S 2091 · rj 385
On time
4:11 PM Berlin Hbf
4h14
8:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 385
On time
4:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h57
8:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayrj 3854:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h57
8:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn3140 · 18401 · EC 459
Delayed
11:52 PM Berlin Hbf
8h33
8:25 AM 8:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží		2 transfers
deutsche_bahn21805 · 3700 · 18423 · 18281
Delayed
2:28 AM Berlin Hbf
5h57
8:25 AM 8:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží		4 transfers
czechrailwayS 9339 · S 25039 · rj 251
On time
4:56 AM Berlin Hbf
4h26
9:22 AM Prague-Holešovice		2 transfers
esle4535:11 AM Berlin Hbf
4h40
9:51 AM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRJX 251
On time
5:12 AM Berlin Hbf
4h10
9:22 AM Prague-Holešovice		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayrj 2515:12 AM Berlin Hbf
4h10
9:22 AM Prague-Holešovice0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayS 5531 · S 2031 · rj 171
On time
6:11 AM Berlin Hbf
4h14
10:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží		2 transfers
czechrailwayrj 1716:28 AM Berlin Hbf
3h57
10:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRJ 171
On time
6:28 AM Berlin Hbf
3h57
10:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayS 55543 · S 2043 · rj 173
On time
8:11 AM Berlin Hbf
4h14
12:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		2 transfers
czechrailwayrj 1738:28 AM Berlin Hbf
3h57
12:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRJ 173
On time
8:28 AM Berlin Hbf
3h57
12:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayS 55555 · S 2055 · rj 175
On time
10:11 AM Berlin Hbf
4h04
2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 17510:28 AM Berlin Hbf
3h47
2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayrj 17510:28 AM Berlin Hbf
3h47
2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Prague

GermanyGermany
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 3h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance
281 km
Average train duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
05:12
Last train
22:28
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Berlin Hbf to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Prague from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
€25
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

European Sleeper

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
€18
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.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Learn more about České dráhy

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€327
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Prague by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Berlin Hbf to Prague can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin Hbf to Prague is €49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Berlin Hbf to Prague is 3h 47m to travel the 281 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Berlin Hbf to Prague leaves at 5:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin Hbf to Prague leaves at 10:28 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Berlin Hbf to Prague with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, European Sleeper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin Hbf to Prague, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin Hbf and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Berlin Hbf to Prague with European Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Prague from Berlin Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin Hbf to Prague is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Hbf and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Prague

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The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Prague.
Berlin HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

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