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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€63
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
15
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 €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Berlin Südkreuz station for Prague on Tue, May 05, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
rj 3831:40 PM3h45Berlin Südkreuz station5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€451One-way0 transfers- S 26568 · R 21881 · rj 3831:11 PM4h14Berlin Südkreuz station5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€451One-way2 transfers
- rj 17511:37 AM3h38Berlin Südkreuz station3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€631One-way0 transfers
- S 26544 · R 21849 · rj 1739:11 AM4h14Berlin Südkreuz station1:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€631One-way2 transfers
- rj 1739:37 AM3h48Berlin Südkreuz station1:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€631One-way0 transfers
RJ 1773:37 PM3h37Berlin Südkreuz station7:14 PMPrague-Holešovice€631One-way0 transfers- RJ 17511:37 AM3h37Berlin Südkreuz station3:14 PMPrague-Holešovice€631One-way0 transfers
- rj 17511:37 AM3h38Berlin Südkreuz station3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€631One-way0 transfers
- rj 1773:37 PM3h38Berlin Südkreuz station7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€631One-way0 transfers
- rj 3831:40 PM3h45Berlin Südkreuz station5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €108.
Distance: 275 km
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€45 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €213 Average price |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| S 26544 · R 21849 · rj 173 | On time 9:11 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h14 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| rj 173 | 9:37 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h48 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 173 | On time 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 | 11:37 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h38 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 175 | On time 11:37 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h37 | 3:14 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 | On time 1:40 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h45 | 5:25 PM Prague 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 | 3:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h38 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 177 | On time 3:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h37 | 7:14 PM Prague-Holešovice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 26592 · R 21913 · rj 385 | 5:11 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h14 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| rj 385 | 5:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h48 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 385 | 5:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h48 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 3h 38m.
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 275 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 7:10 AM |
Last train 6:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, Alibus, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station 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 38m
Cheapest Price
€20
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.
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.
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.
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
Alibus
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
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€20
Alibus frequency
2 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
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 38m
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.
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
€14
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
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 €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague is €45; 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 38m 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 7:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague leaves at 6:11 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus, Hungarian Railways (MÁV). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) 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.
Yes, you can take a night train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague with Alibus. 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 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Prague is March.
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
Berlin
Prague
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Prague.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
The major train station for arrivals in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your journey to Prague from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
Praha-Holesovice
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
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Praha-Holesovice
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
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
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
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 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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