The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Prague
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€74
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€154
Fastest journey on Sep 20
13 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
13 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 20
14
Distance
750 km
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 €154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Prague without transferring at least 4 times.
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 3709:05 AM13h17Geneva station10:22 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€741One-way7 transfers
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 5678:54 AM13h28Geneva station10:22 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€741One-way6 transfers
IR 1815 · IC 519 · IR 1865 · ICE 10610:05 AM13h16Geneva station11:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1011One-way6 transfers
IR 2517 · IC 10106 · ICE 106 · IC 21639:54 AM13h27Geneva station11:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1011One-way5 transfers
IC 709 · IC 380 · 88619 · 35736:35 AM13h46Geneva station8:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1011One-way4 transfers
IR 1815 · IC 519 · IR 1865 · ICE 10610:05 AM13h16Geneva station11:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1011One-way6 transfers
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 3709:05 AM13h17Geneva station10:22 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€741One-way7 transfers
IR 2517 · IC 10106 · ICE 106 · IC 21639:54 AM13h27Geneva station11:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1011One-way5 transfers
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 5678:54 AM13h28Geneva station10:22 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€741One-way6 transfers
IC 905 · IC 188 · IC 2163 · 52939:35 AM13h46Geneva station11:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1111One-way4 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 an average ticket price of €92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, while a flight costs an average of €416.
Distance: 750 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€188 Average price | €416 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest | €222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 39m Average total duration 13h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Prague:
A bus is €85 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Prague costing on average €157.
A bus is €99 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Prague costing on average €172.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 49m.
Bus takes on average 14h 12m.
Live departures
Geneva to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Prague trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 1811 · IC 515 · EC 191+ 363 | 8:05 AM Geneva station | 14h17 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 713 · IC 488 · 88621 · 3577 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 13h47 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
IC 717 · IC 486 · ICE 2554 · ICE 1657 | 10:35 AM Geneva station | 22h35 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 transfers | |
IC 727 · EC 199+ 351 | 3:35 PM Geneva station | 18h46 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IR 1827 · IC 531 · EC 199+ 351 | 4:05 PM Geneva station | 18h16 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
Bus EV2 · RE 18445 · S 41 · IC 705 | 1:40 AM Geneva | 16h41 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7 transfers | |
IC 901 · EC 99+ 361 | 5:35 AM Geneva station | 14h46 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IR 1807 · IC 511 · EC 99+ 361 | 6:05 AM Geneva station | 14h16 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 709 · IC 380 · 88619 · 3573 | 6:35 AM Geneva station | 13h46 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Prague
Trains from Geneva to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 but you can travel from only €44 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 750 km distance in 13h 18m.
Distance 750 km |
Average train duration 13h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €78 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 13h 18m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy from Geneva to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy trains will get you between Geneva and Prague from €44. 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
České dráhy
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Prague
Most Geneva to Prague trains use the Genève to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Geneva station do trains to Prague leave from?
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève 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: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services
Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport 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: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Which Prague station do trains from Geneva 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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