Paris to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Prague

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

€256

Average price

€272

Fastest journey

11 h 58 m

Average duration

12 h 11 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

882 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Prague will cost around €272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €256.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Prague without transferring at least 2 times.

  • TGVTGV 9561+Deutsche BahnICE 915+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH361
    7:16 AM13h05
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    8:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    2561One-way
    2 transfers
  • TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnICE 1651 · S1 · 28012
    9:06 AM12h04
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    9:10 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    2741One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · RJ 179
    11:07 AM12h24
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    2741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9557 · EC 459
    7:06 PM14h19
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    2741One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGVTGV 9575+Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 594 · IC 2045
    1:43 PM17h27
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    7:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    2741One-way
    6 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Prague

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €195.

Distance: 882 km

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Flight
Bus

€287

Average price

€171

Average price

€73

Average price

Cheapest

12h 15m

Average total duration

11h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 51m

Average total duration

7h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.6 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Paris to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Prague trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 9557 · EC 459
On time
7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
14h19
9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
1 transfer
Friday, May 15
Deutsche BahnICE 9585 · ICE 374 · ICE 1559 · S1
On time
6:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
12h17
7:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · IC 2441 · RJ 177+TGVTGV 9561
Delayed
9:29 AM 7:16 AMParis Gare de l'Est
11h58
7:14 PM Prague-Holešovice
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 915+TGVTGV 9561+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH361
Delayed
8:56 AM 7:16 AMParis Gare de l'Est
13h05
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1651 · S1 · 28012 · R 697
Delayed
11:19 AM 9:06 AMParis Gare de l'Est
12h04
9:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1651 · RJ 393+TGVTGV 9551
Delayed
11:19 AM 9:06 AMParis Gare de l'Est
12h19
9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1651 · ECE 385+TGVTGV 9551
Delayed
11:19 AM 9:06 AMParis Gare de l'Est
12h19
9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · RJ 179
On time
11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
12h24
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 594 · IC 2045 · S1
Delayed
2:59 PM 1:43 PMParis Gare de l'Est
16h44
6:27 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 594 · IC 2045 · S1
Delayed
2:59 PM 1:43 PMParis Gare de l'Est
17h27
7:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9555 · ICE 590 · 16501 · S15:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
16h00
9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9579 · ICE 2 · ICE 590 · 16501
On time
5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
15h17
9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
6 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH or TGV offer trains services from Paris to Prague.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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

The best time to book your train from Paris to Prague is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Prague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris 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 Paris to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Prague

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Trains from Paris to Prague run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €195 but you can travel from only €27 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 882 km distance in 11h 15m.

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 €27
Distance
882 km
Average train duration
11h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€195
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
11h 15m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 days
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 €27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, TGV from Paris to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Prague from €27. 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
12h 24m
Cheapest Price
€274
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
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-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

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-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
1 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Prague can start from as little as €195 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Prague is €287; 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 Paris to Prague is 11h 15m to travel the 882 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 Paris to Prague leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Paris to Prague leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Paris to Prague which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, TGV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Paris to Prague, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, TGV for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Prague from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Prague is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Prague

Paris
Prague
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your trip from Paris to Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
  • La Consigne
  • Starbucks
  • Factory & Co
  • La Place
  • McDonald's
  • Mon Chou
  • Go Johnny Go
  • Maison Pradier
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Hôtel LOCOMO
  • Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
  • Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
  • Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
  • Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 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 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
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