The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Prague
Cheapest price
€111
Average price
€119
Fastest journey
17 h 3 m
Average duration
18 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
634 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Prague will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Prague without transferring at least 4 times.
ECE 399 · ICE 901 · 3140 · 18401
ECE 397 · ICE 609 · 16501 · S1
IC 161 · IC 5765 · 11187 · ICE 1707
ECE 399 · ICE 901 · 3140 · 18401
IC 161 · IC 5765 · 11187 · ICE 1707
ECE 397 · ICE 609 · 16501 · S1Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. 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 €42, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 634 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€121 Average price | €149 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Prague trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 397 · ICE 609 · EC 459 | On time 1:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 19h03 | 8:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ECE 397 · ICE 609 · 16501 · S1 | On time 1:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 18h48 | 8:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
IC 161 · IC 5765 · 11187 · ICE 1707 | On time 2:50 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 18h32 | 9:22 AM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
ECE 399 · ICE 901 · RJ 171 | On time 3:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 19h03 | 10:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ECE 399 · ICE 901 · RJX 251 | On time 3:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 18h00 | 9:22 AM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Prague
Trains from Copenhagen to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 634 km distance in 13h 3m.
Distance 634 km |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 13h 3m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, KM Malta Airlines from Copenhagen to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, KM Malta Airlines trains will get you between Copenhagen 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.
KM Malta Airlines
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Prague
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant U Kačerova
- Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel ILF
- Hotel Oya
- Hotel Pankrác
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for Metro Line C
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Metro: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
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