The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Prague
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€138
Fastest journey
8 h 26 m
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
553 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Prague will cost around €138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Prague without transferring at least once.
ICE 947 · RJ 4797:50 PM9h35Düsseldorf Hbf5:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€511One-way1 transfer
ICE 921 · S19 · ICE 827 · 34572:39 AM9h42Düsseldorf Hbf12:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€541One-way4 transfers
26844 · ICE 827 · 3457+
3531:40 AM10h41Düsseldorf Hbf12:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€541One-way3 transfers
ICE 523 · 3561+
3554:58 AM9h23Düsseldorf Hbf2:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€601One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus8:38 AM11h22Düsseldorf Hbf8:00 PMPrague, Central Train Station€741One-way1 transfer
ICE 547 · RJ 17710:48 AM8h26Düsseldorf Hbf7:14 PMPrague-Holešovice€1601One-way1 transfer
ICE 543 · RJ 1756:48 AM8h26Düsseldorf Hbf3:14 PMPrague-Holešovice€1401One-way1 transfer
ICE 543 · rj 1756:48 AM8h27Düsseldorf Hbf3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€1141One-way1 transfer
ICE 547 · rj 17710:48 AM8h27Düsseldorf Hbf7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€1141One-way1 transfer
ICE 545 · RJ 3838:48 AM8h37Düsseldorf Hbf5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. 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 €30, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 553 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€75 Average price | €186 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Prague trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 943 · IC 2045 · S1 · 28023 | Delayed 2:00 PM 3:50 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 14h20 | 6:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 725 · ICE 594 · IC 2045 · S1 | On time 4:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 13h48 | 6:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h52 | 3:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h37 | 2:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
RE 26844 · ICE 827 · R 3457 · R 3557 | 1:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h41 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
26844 · ICE 827 · 3457+ 353 | 1:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h41 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 921 · S19 · ICE 827 · 3457 | 2:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h42 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 523 · R 3561 · EC 355 | On time 4:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h23 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 523 · 3561+ 355 | On time 4:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h23 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1543 · rj 175 | On time 6:13 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h02 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 543 · rj 175 | On time 6:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h27 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 543 · RJ 175 | On time 6:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h26 | 3:14 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 527 · R 3565 · EC 357 | On time 7:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h59 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 527 · 3565+ 357 | On time 7:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h59 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 513 · ICE 1557 · S 31739 · Os 28008 | On time 7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h44 | 5:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h22 | 8:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h02 | 7:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
ICE 545 · RJ 383 | On time 8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h37 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 545 · rj 383 | On time 8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h37 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 621 · R 3569 · EC 359 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h59 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 621 · 3569+ 359 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h59 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 547 · RJ 177 | On time 10:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h26 | 7:14 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 547 · rj 177 | On time 10:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h27 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 625 · 3573+ 361 | On time 11:19 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h02 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h57 | 11:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h17 | 11:55 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 549 · rj 385 | On time 12:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h37 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 549 · RJ 385 | On time 12:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h37 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 629 · R 3577 · EC 363 | On time 1:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h00 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 629 · 3577+ 363 | On time 1:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h00 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 641 · RJ 179 | On time 2:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h43 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 641 · rj 179 | On time 2:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h43 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 611 · ICE 1655 · NJ 457 | On time 3:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h00 | 12:26 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 943 · IC 2045 · S1 · 28023 | On time 3:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 14h20 | 6:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 943 · IC 2275 · S 31775 · Os 28023 | On time 3:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 14h20 | 6:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Prague
Trains from Düsseldorf to Prague run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 553 km distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 553 km |
Average train duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Prague from €30. 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.
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
FlixTrain
České dráhy
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Prague
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Fu chu yuan
- Taj Mahal
- Hai Xian
- To1980
- Hotel Batavia
- Hotel Ko
- Hotel Burns
- Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte
- Zur Pfeffermühle
- Pizzeria Da Gino
- Rohbau
- Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
- Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
- Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
- Novum Hotel Flora
- Hotel Niku
- 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 nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- 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
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