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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Prague
Cheapest price on Aug 31
€54
Average ticket price on Aug 31
€120
Fastest journey on Aug 31
5 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
6 h 13 m
Trains on Aug 31
34
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Prague will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 34 trains from Hamburg to Prague, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 492 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 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.
ICE 609 · 16501 · S1 · 280008:34 PM12h36Hamburg Hbf9:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€541One-way4 transfers
ICE 703 · S 5051 · IC 2173 · rj 101735:51 AM7h34Hamburg Hbf1:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€561One-way4 transfers- rj 1795:33 PM5h58Hamburg Hbf11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€561One-way0 transfers
- rj 383 · rj 10177 · rj 17711:33 AM7h42Hamburg Hbf7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€561One-way2 transfers
- ICE 707 · S 5075 · IC 2177 · rj 103839:51 AM7h34Hamburg Hbf5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€561One-way4 transfers
- RJ 3853:33 PM5h52Hamburg Hbf9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1251One-way0 transfers
- rj 3853:33 PM5h52Hamburg Hbf9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€861One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1795:33 PM5h58Hamburg Hbf11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€1001One-way0 transfers
- rj 1795:33 PM5h58Hamburg Hbf11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€561One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1205 · IC 2441 · BUS 10177 · RJ 17711:51 AM7h24Hamburg Hbf7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice€1261One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €225.
Distance: 492 km
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€68 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €225 Average price |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Prague trains for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 507 · RJ 175 | Delayed 6:49 AM 8:34 AMHamburg Hbf | 6h41 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 507 · rj 175 | Delayed 6:49 AM 8:34 AMHamburg Hbf | 6h41 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2591 · RJ 383 | On time 11:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h52 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 691 · RJ 383 | On time 11:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h52 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2591 · rj 383 | On time 11:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h52 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 601 · RJ 177 | On time 12:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h41 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 601 · rj 177 | On time 12:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h41 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 603 · RJ 385 | On time 2:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h51 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 603 · rj 385 | On time 2:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h51 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 605 · RJ 179 | On time 4:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h57 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 605 · rj 179 | On time 4:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h57 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 479 | On time 10:48 PM Hamburg Harburg | 6h37 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 2579 | On time 10:48 PM Hamburg Harburg | 6h37 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 479 | 10:48 PM Hamburg Harburg | 6h37 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
| ICE 581 · IC 2447 · BUS 10173 · RJ 173 | On time 5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h24 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 581 · IC 2447 · rj 10173 · rj 173 | On time 5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h24 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 581 · R 3561 · EC 355 | On time 5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h20 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 581 · 3561+ 355 | On time 5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h20 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 703 · 18504 · IC 2173 · BUS 10173 | On time 5:51 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h34 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 703 · S 5051 · IC 2173 · rj 10173 | On time 5:51 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h34 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 583 · 3565+357 | On time 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h20 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 91 · IC 2445 · BUS 10175 · R 687 | On time 7:48 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h22 | 4:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 91 · IC 2445 · BUS 10175 · RJ 175 | On time 7:48 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h27 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Prague
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Czechia
Trains from Hamburg to Prague run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 492 km distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 492 km |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Danish Railways (DSB) from Hamburg to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Hamburg and Prague from €26. 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
České dráhy
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Prague
Most Hamburg to Prague trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Prague leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg Dammtor from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Dammtor is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Dammtor train station facilities and services
Hamburg Dammtor 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: Hunt Coffee, Haerlin, Gran Sasso, Double Coffee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Dammtor. ATMs are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Dammtor. Information desks are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Dammtor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Dammtor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Dammtor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hanseatin, Renaissance, Hotel Preuß, Hotel Amsterdam.
Which Prague station do trains from Hamburg 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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