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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Prague

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

€124

Average price

€243

Fastest journey

13 h 20 m

Average duration

13 h 30 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

750 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Prague will cost around €243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €124.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geneva to Prague without transferring at least 4 times.

České dráhyIR 2533 · IC 984 · EC 459
05:54PM15h31
Geneva station
09:25AMPrague hlavní nádraží
1241One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 713 · EC 191+Alex363
08:35AM13h47
Geneva station
10:22PMPrague hlavní nádraží
1731One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 · IC 2047
09:54AM13h37
Geneva station
11:31PMPrague hlavní nádraží
1941One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 596
10:05AM13h26
Geneva station
11:31PMPrague hlavní nádraží
1941One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108
08:05AM13h20
Geneva station
09:25PMPrague hlavní nádraží
2171One-way
6 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Prague

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €66.

Distance: 750 km

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Flight
Bus

€146

Average price

€133

Average price

€63

Average price

Cheapest

13h 57m

Average total duration

13h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 28m

Average total duration

13h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Geneva to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Prague trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
czechrailwayIR 2533 · IC 984 · EC 459
On time
4:54 PM Geneva station
15h31
8:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
czechrailwayIR 1831 · IC 535 · IR 1881 · EC 459
On time
5:05 PM Geneva station
15h20
8:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
3 transfers
Monday, March 23
deutsche_bahnIR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 1087:05 AM Geneva station
13h20
8:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží6 transfers
czechrailwayIC 713 · IC 488 · R 88621 · R 35777:35 AM Geneva station
13h47
9:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 713 · EC 191+alexlv3637:35 AM Geneva station
13h47
9:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 · IC 20478:54 AM Geneva station
13h37
10:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
czechrailwayIR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 · IC 20478:54 AM Geneva station
13h37
10:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 5969:05 AM Geneva station
13h26
10:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží5 transfers
czechrailwayIR 2519 · IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 1655
On time
9:54 AM Geneva station
13h32
11:26 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
4 transfers

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Why should you book Geneva to Prague trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Alex or České dráhy offer trains services from Geneva to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva 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 Alex or České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Prague.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Prague.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alex or České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Prague.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Prague.

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

The best time to book your train from Geneva to Prague is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Prague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva 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 Geneva to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Prague

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Trains from Geneva to Prague run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €38 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 750 km distance in 13h 10m.

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 €38
Distance
750 km
Average train duration
13h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€66
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
13h 10m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:50
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 €38

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex, České dráhy from Geneva to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex, České dráhy trains will get you between Geneva and Prague from €38. 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
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
€66
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

Alex

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alex frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 4m
Cheapest Price
€103
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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 Geneva to Prague can start from as little as €66 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Prague is €146; 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 Geneva to Prague is 13h 10m to travel the 750 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 Geneva to Prague leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Prague leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Geneva to Prague which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Alex, České dráhy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Geneva to Prague, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Alex, České dráhy for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Prague from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Prague is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Prague

Geneva
Prague
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Prague.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
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
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
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 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Genève, CornavinParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Dining
Dining
  • La Matze Restaurant
Genève-AéroportWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chef Genève Aéroport
  • Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
  • ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 190 places, covered
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 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
  • Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 15
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