Copenhagen to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Prague

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

€100

Average price

€135

Fastest journey

12 h 52 m

Average duration

14 h 38 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

634 km

Cheap tickets

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 €135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Copenhagen for Prague on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 634 km distance in an average of 14 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 52 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 17 h 3 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.

  • Deutsche BahnECE 399 · ICE 901 · RJX 251
    4:22 PM18h00
    Copenhagen Central Station
    10:22 AMPrague-Holešovice
    1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 399 · ICE 901 · 3140 · 18401
    4:22 PM17h03
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    1111One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 609 · EC 459
    2:22 PM19h03
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 1199 · RJ 387
    6:22 PM17h03
    Copenhagen Central Station
    11:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 609 · 96501 · 16501
    2:22 PM18h48
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    1311One-way
    7 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 €44. 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 €44, and a flight costs an average of €31.

Distance: 634 km

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Bus

€149

Average price

€156

Average price

€70

Average price

Cheapest

8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 30m

Average total duration

10h 0m

Onboard

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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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Live departures

Copenhagen to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Prague trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 1171 · ICE 601 · RJ 177
On time
6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
12h52
7:14 PM Prague-Holešovice
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 385
On time
8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
13h03
9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 1179 · ICE 605 · RJ 179
On time
10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
13h09
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 609 · EC 459
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
19h03
9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 609 · 96501 · 16501
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
18h48
9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 399 · ICE 901 · RJX 251
On time
4:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
18h00
10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 399 · ICE 901 · 3140 · 18401
On time
4:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
17h03
9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 1199 · RJ 387
On time
6:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
17h03
11:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
1 transfer

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Prague trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Prague.

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 Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Prague.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Prague.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Prague.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Prague?

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Prague is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Prague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Prague per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Prague

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Trains from Copenhagen to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €89 but you can travel from only €31 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 634 km distance in 12h 52m.

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
Flight from €31
Distance
634 km
Average train duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€89
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
12h 52m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
84 days
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
Flight from €31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Prague from €31. 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
12h 52m
Cheapest Price
€89
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 3m
Cheapest Price
€170
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Prague can start from as little as €89 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Copenhagen to Prague is €149; 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 Copenhagen to Prague is 12h 52m to travel the 634 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 Copenhagen to Prague leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Copenhagen to Prague leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Copenhagen to Prague which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Copenhagen to Prague, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Prague from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Copenhagen to Prague is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Prague

Copenhagen
Prague
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Vesterport stParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cab Inn Scandinavia
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
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