The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Prague
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€116
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 56 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
717 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Prague will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 24 trains that leave Brussels for Prague on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 717 km distance in an average of 10 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 11 h 2 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.
NJ 469 · EC 3347:06 PM20h33Brussels-Midi3:39 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€221One-way1 transfer
ICE 319 · ICE 1541 · RJX 2518:25 PM13h57Brussels-Midi10:22 AMPrague-Holešovice€651One-way2 transfers
ICE 319+
24379+
EC 4598:25 PM13h00Brussels-Midi9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€741One-way2 transfers
IC 519 · R 18977 · 26843 · ICE 8278:56 PM15h25Brussels-Midi12:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€741One-way5 transfers
ICE 11 · ICE 555 · RJ 3836:23 AM11h02Brussels-Midi5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€751One-way2 transfers
ICE 13 · ICE 2590 · IC 2441 · RJ 1778:25 AM10h50Brussels-Midi7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€1601One-way3 transfers
ICE 13 · ICE 2590 · IC 2441 · rj 1778:25 AM10h50Brussels-Midi7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€951One-way3 transfers
ICE 15 · ICE 2588 · IC 2049 · RJ 38510:25 AM11h00Brussels-Midi9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1601One-way3 transfers
ICE 15 · ICE 2588 · IC 2049 · rj 38510:25 AM11h00Brussels-Midi9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€951One-way3 transfers
ICE 11 · ICE 555 · RJ 3836:23 AM11h02Brussels-Midi5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€751One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 717 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price | €151 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest |
13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 42m Average total duration 15h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Prague trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 11 · ICE 555 · rj 383 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h02 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 11 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · rj 383 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h02 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 11 · ICE 1559 · rj 177 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h52 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 11 · ICE 2592 · IC 2443 · RJ 383 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h02 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 11 · ICE 2592 · IC 2443 · rj 383 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h02 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 11 · ICE 2521 · 3569+ 359 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h58 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 505 · R 18921 · 26413 · ICE 547 | On time 6:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h19 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 557 · rj 177 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 557 · RJ 177 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · rj 177 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · RJ 177 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 2590 · IC 2441 · RJ 177 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 2590 · IC 2441 · rj 177 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 2523 · ICE 2590 · IC 2441 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 2523 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 598 · IC 2049 · RJ 385 | On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h00 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 2588 · IC 2049 · RJ 385 | On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h00 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 2588 · IC 2049 · rj 385 | On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h00 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 315 · ICE 596 · IC 2047 · RJ 179 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h06 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 315 · ICE 1655 · NJ 457 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h51 | 12:16 AM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 315 · ICE 596 · IC 2047 · rj 179 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h06 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 317 · ICE 592 · RJ 479 | On time 4:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h03 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 19 · ICE 590 · 16501 · S1 | On time 6:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h45 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
ICE 319 · ICE 1272 · EC 459 | On time 8:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h00 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 319 · EC 459+ 24379 | On time 8:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h00 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 519 · R 18977 · 26843 · 10289 | 8:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h25 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 transfers | |
IC 520 · R 18981 · RE 26401 · ICE 541 | 9:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h29 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
IC 520 · R 18981 · 26401 · ICE 541 | On time 9:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h29 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
IC 522 · R 5005 · 26809 · ICE 513 | 12:20 AM Brussels-Midi | 16h50 | 5:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Prague
Trains from Brussels to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 717 km distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 717 km |
Average train duration 12h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 50m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, European Sleeper from Brussels to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, European Sleeper trains will get you between Brussels and Prague from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Alibus
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
České dráhy
European Sleeper
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Prague
Most Brussels to Prague trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Prague leave from?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Getting to Bruxelles-Congres from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Congres train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Congres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bruxelles-Congres.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Congres.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Congres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Congres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Congres.
Which Prague station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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