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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Prague
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€110
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
514 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Prague will cost around €110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Prague without transferring at least once.
NJ 40421 · EC 3349:05 PM18h34Dortmund Hbf3:39 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€331One-way1 transfer
ICE 523 · 3561+
3553:28 AM10h53Dortmund Hbf2:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€461One-way2 transfers- ICE 921 · ICE 827 · 3557+3531:44 AM10h37Dortmund Hbf12:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€461One-way3 transfers
- ICE 947 · RJ 4797:48 PM9h37Dortmund Hbf5:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€501One-way1 transfer
- 26701 · ICE 581 · 3561+3554:33 AM9h48Dortmund Hbf2:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€541One-way3 transfers
- ICE 641 · RJ 1793:14 PM8h17Dortmund Hbf11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€801One-way1 transfer
- IC 2155 · ICE 2590 · IC 2441 · rj 17710:42 AM8h33Dortmund Hbf7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€1131One-way3 transfers
- ICE 547 · RJ 17710:41 AM8h34Dortmund Hbf7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€1201One-way1 transfer
- ICE 547 · rj 17710:41 AM8h34Dortmund Hbf7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€1131One-way1 transfer
- ICE 843 · rj 1756:36 AM8h39Dortmund Hbf3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€1131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €54.
Distance: 514 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€72 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price |
8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Prague trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 921 · ICE 827 · 3557+353 | 1:44 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h37 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 523 · R 3561 · EC 355 | On time 3:28 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h53 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 523 · 3561+355 | On time 3:28 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h53 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| RE 26701 · ICE 581 · R 3561 · EC 355 | 4:33 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h48 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| 26701 · ICE 581 · 3561+355 | 4:33 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h48 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 543 · RJ 175 | On time 6:35 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h40 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 843 · rj 175 | On time 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h39 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| RE 26705 · ICE 583 · R 3565 · EC 357 | 6:39 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h42 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| 26705 · ICE 583 · 3565+357 | 6:39 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h42 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 547 · RJ 177 | On time 10:41 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h34 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 547 · rj 177 | On time 10:41 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h34 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2155 · ICE 2590 · IC 2441 · rj 177 | On time 10:42 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h33 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 641 · RJ 179 | On time 2:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h10 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 641 · rj 179 | On time 2:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h10 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RE 26721 · CAN 24239 · ICE 1655 · NJ 457 | On time 2:39 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h37 | 12:16 AM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 641 · RJ 179 | On time 3:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 8h17 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 8h50 | 2:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 10h05 | 3:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 8h43 | 2:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 947 · RJ 479 | On time 7:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h37 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 947 · rj 479 | On time 7:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h37 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 617 · EC 459 | On time 8:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 12h49 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 40421 · EC 334 | On time 9:05 PM Dortmund Hbf | 18h34 | 3:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Prague
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Trains from Dortmund to Prague run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 7h 29m.
Distance 514 km |
Average train duration 8h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 29m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, FlixTrain, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, FlixTrain, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Prague from €32. 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.
FlixTrain
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
České dráhy
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Prague
Most Dortmund to Prague trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dortmund station do trains to Prague leave from?
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund Hbf 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: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Getting to Dortmund Möllerbrücke from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Möllerbrücke is 1 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Möllerbrücke train station facilities and services
Dortmund Möllerbrücke 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: Subway, Kleimann, Linus, Teheran
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. ATMs are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Information desks are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, Cityhotel Dortmund, Hotel Fürst garden, Hotel Unique Novum.
Getting to Dortmund Stadthaus from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Stadthaus train station facilities and services
Dortmund Stadthaus 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: Westermanns Deli, Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. ATMs are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Information desks are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, La Villa am Kaiserbrunnen, Hotel Neuhaus, Cityhotel Dortmund.
Which Prague station do trains from Dortmund 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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