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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02

Cheapest price on Nov 02: €28
Average ticket price on Nov 02: €61
Fastest journey on Nov 02: 4 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02: 4 h 53 m
Trains on Nov 02: 27
Distance: 275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station to Prague will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague without transferring at least 3 times.

IC 2585 · S1 · 28023 · R 671
8:52 PM 9h18
Berlin Südkreuz station
6:10 AM
Prague hlavní nádraží
€28
1 One-way
3 transfers
S 2014 · RE 62040 · R 18009 · S 31715
4:26 AM 5h56
Berlin Südkreuz station
10:22 AM
Prague-Holešovice
€32
1 One-way
4 transfers
RE 62040 · R 18009 · S 31715 · rj 251
4:54 AM 5h28
Berlin Südkreuz station
10:22 AM
Prague-Holešovice
€32
1 One-way
3 transfers
S 42085 · IC 2575 · rj 10175 · rj 175
10:00 AM 5h15
Berlin Südkreuz station
3:15 PM
Prague-Holešovice
€39
1 One-way
3 transfers
R 21857 · IC 2575 · rj 10175 · rj 175
10:28 AM 4h47
Berlin Südkreuz station
3:15 PM
Prague-Holešovice
€39
1 One-way
3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague

Germany

Czechia

Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 3h 32m.

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

Distance

275 km

Average train duration

4h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

€8

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 32m

First train

6:05 AM

Last train

7:35 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Live departures

Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
S 25058 · R 3148 · rj 173	On time 9:01 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	4h24	1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	2 transfers
RJ 173	On time 9:37 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h48	1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	0 transfersDirect
rj 173	9:37 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h48	1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	0 transfersDirect
S 26556 · R 21865 · rj 175	On time 11:11 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	4h04	3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice	2 transfers
RJ 175	On time 11:37 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h38	3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice	0 transfersDirect
rj 175	11:37 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h38	3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice	0 transfersDirect
S 26568 · R 21881 · rj 383	On time 1:11 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	4h14	5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	2 transfers
RJ 383	Delayed 1:40 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h45	4:27 PM 4:27 PMPrague hlavní nádraží	0 transfersDirect
rj 383	1:40 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h45	5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	0 transfersDirect
S 26580 · R 21897 · rj 177	On time 3:11 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	4h04	7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice	2 transfers
RJ 177	On time 3:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h38	7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice	0 transfersDirect
rj 177	3:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h38	7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice	0 transfersDirect
S 26592 · R 21913 · rj 385	On time 5:11 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	4h14	9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	2 transfers
RJ 385	On time 5:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h48	9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	0 transfersDirect
rj 385	5:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h48	9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	0 transfersDirect
S 26604 · R 21929 · rj 179	On time 7:11 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	4h20	11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	2 transfers
RJ 179	On time 7:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h54	11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	0 transfersDirect
rj 179	7:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h54	11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
S 2014 · RE 62040 · R 18009 · S 31715	On time 4:26 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	5h56	10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice	4 transfers
RE 62040 · R 18009 · S 31715 · rj 251	4:54 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	5h28	10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice	3 transfers
62040 · 18009 · RJX 251+76508	4:54 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	5h28	10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice	3 transfers
ICE 1501 · IC 2449 · BUS 10171 · RJ 171	On time 5:41 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	5h44	11:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží	3 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy offer trains services from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague.
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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague.

Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Prague from €8. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

3h 37m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€20

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 a day

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

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 České dráhy Duration

3h 32m

Cheapest České dráhy Price

€8

České dráhy frequency

10 a day

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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin Südkreuz station and Prague

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin Südkreuz station and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station 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.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague is €66; 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 Südkreuz station to Prague is 3h 32m to travel the 275 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 Südkreuz station to Prague leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague leaves at 7:35 PM.

Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, you can take a night train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Prague from Berlin Südkreuz station is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Südkreuz station and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague

Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague trains use the Berlin Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Prague

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · €1 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · €3 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · €1

248 · 34m · €3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

More about Berlin Südkreuz

Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre

Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min

Nj · 8m · €14

Bus478 · 5m

Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min

17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min

SubwayC · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min

Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including 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, and Luggage Carts.