The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Prague
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€106
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
68
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Prague will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 68 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Prague on Tue, Jun 30, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 409 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 24 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 7 h 24 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.
LE2353:03 PM10h04Frankfurt South station1:07 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€181One-way0 transfers
LE2353:03 PM10h18Frankfurt South station1:21 AMPraha-Vršovice€181One-way0 transfers
LE2353:03 PM9h55Frankfurt South station12:58 AMPrague-Holešovice€181One-way0 transfers
LE2352:39 PM10h42Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:21 AMPraha-Vršovice€191One-way0 transfers
LE2352:39 PM10h28Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:07 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€191One-way0 transfers
ICE 527 · R 3565 · EC 3578:57 AM7h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1501One-way2 transfers
ICE 621 · R 3569 · EC 35910:57 AM7h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1501One-way2 transfers
ICE 625 · R 3573 · EC 36112:57 PM7h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1501One-way2 transfers
ICE 523 · R 3561 · EC 3556:57 AM7h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1501One-way2 transfers
ICE 527 · 3565+
3578:57 AM7h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €144.
Distance: 409 km
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€95 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €228 Average price |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Prague trains for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S8 · 4603 · ICE 581 · 3561 | 6:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h11 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
4603 · ICE 581 · 3563+ 357 | 6:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h46 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
4603 · ICE 581 · 3563+ 359 | 6:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h46 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
4603 · ICE 581 · 3561+ 357 | 6:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h46 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 523 · 3561+ 355 | On time 6:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h40 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 523 · 3561+ 355 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h24 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 523 · 3561+ 359 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h24 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 523 · 3563+ 357 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h24 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 523 · 3561+ 357 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h24 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 523 · R 3561 · EC 355 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h24 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 525 · 3567+ 359 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h24 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 525 · 3563+ 357 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h24 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 525 · 3565+ 359 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h24 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 525 · 3563+ 359 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h24 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 23 · 3565+ 361 | On time 8:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h46 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 23 · 3567+ 359 | On time 8:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h46 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 23 · 3565+ 359 | On time 8:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h46 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 527 · R 3565 · EC 357 | On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h24 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 930 · ICE 785 · 3567+ 359 | On time 9:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h46 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 930 · ICE 785 · 3567+ 361 | On time 9:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h46 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 529 · 3567+ 359 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h24 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 529 · 3567+ 361 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h24 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 621 · 3569+ 359 | On time 10:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h40 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 621 · 3569+ 359 | On time 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h24 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 621 · R 3569 · EC 359 | On time 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h24 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1134 · RJ 385 | On time 11:39 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 9h46 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27 · 3573+ 361 | 12:27 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h54 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1651 · RJ 385 | On time 12:30 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h55 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1651 · rj 385 | On time 12:30 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h55 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 625 · 3573+ 361 | On time 12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h40 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 27 · 3573+ 361 | 12:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h37 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 625 · 3573+ 361 | On time 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h24 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 625 · R 3573 · EC 361 | On time 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h24 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1653 · RJ 179 | On time 2:39 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h52 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1653 · rj 179 | On time 2:39 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h52 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 629 · 3577+ 363 | On time 2:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h41 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 629 · 3577+ 363 | On time 2:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h25 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 629 · R 3577 · EC 363 | On time 2:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h25 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
LE235 | 3:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 10h04 | 1:07 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE235 | 3:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 10h18 | 1:21 AM Praha-Vršovice | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE235 | 3:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 9h55 | 12:58 AM Prague-Holešovice | 0 transfersDirect | |
S9 · ICE 834 · IC 2047 · RJ 179 | On time 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h16 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 834 · IC 2047 · RJ 179 | On time 3:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h48 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 834 · IC 2047 · rj 179 | On time 3:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h48 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1655 · NJ 457 | On time 4:30 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h56 | 12:26 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1567 · rj 479 | On time 6:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h42 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 276 · RJ 479 | On time 6:49 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 10h36 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 70 · ICE 947 · RJ 479 | On time 7:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 10h10 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 276 · RJ 479 | On time 7:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h10 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 70 · ICE 947 · RJ 479 | On time 7:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h39 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 590 · 16501 · S1 | 9:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 11h25 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
ICE 590 · 16501 · S1 · 28000 | On time 10:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h55 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 617 · EC 459 | On time 10:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 10h34 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 695 · EC 459 | On time 10:54 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h31 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1272 · 3146 · RJ 387 | On time 11:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h50 | 11:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 698 · RJ 173 | On time 3:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 10h16 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 827 · 3557+ 353 | On time 4:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h43 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 827 · R 3557 · EC 353 | On time 4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h27 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 827 · 3557+ 353 | On time 4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h27 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 78 · ICE 934 · IC 2447 · RJ 173 | On time 5:23 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h02 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Prague
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Prague run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 409 km distance in 6h 59m.
Distance 409 km |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, Leo Express, FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, Leo Express, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Prague from €13. 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
Leo Express
České dráhy
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Prague
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- 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
- 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
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