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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plzeň to Prague
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plzeň to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plzeň to Prague will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
Of the 28 trains that leave Plzeň for Prague on Tue, Jun 23, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
R 7535:22 AM1h31Plzen hl.n.6:53 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€61One-way0 transfers- IC 5514:57 AM1h24Plzen hl.n.6:21 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€61One-way0 transfers
- R 7514:22 AM1h31Plzen hl.n.5:53 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€61One-way0 transfers
- R 7651:22 PM1h31Plzen hl.n.2:53 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€61One-way0 transfers
- R 76312:22 PM1h31Plzen hl.n.1:53 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€61One-way0 transfers
- IC 55710:00 AM1h21Plzen hl.n.11:21 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€71One-way0 transfers
- IC 5038:00 AM1h21Plzen hl.n.9:21 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€101One-way0 transfers
- EC 3519:00 AM1h21Plzen hl.n.10:21 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€101One-way0 transfers
- IC 5536:00 AM1h21Plzen hl.n.7:21 AMPrague hlavní nádraží€81One-way0 transfers
- IC 55912:00 PM1h21Plzen hl.n.1:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plzeň to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plzeň to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 84 km
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€8 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Plzeň to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Plzeň to Prague trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 557 | 10:00 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 11:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 761 | 10:22 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 11:53 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 353 | 11:00 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 559 | 12:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 1:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 763 | 12:22 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 1:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 355 | 1:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 765 | 1:22 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 2:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 561 | 2:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 3:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 767 | 2:22 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 3:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 357 | 3:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 769 | 3:22 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 4:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 515 | 4:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 5:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 771 | 4:22 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 5:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 359 | 5:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 773 | 5:22 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 6:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 563 | 6:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 7:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 775 | 6:22 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 7:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 361 | 7:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 777 | 7:22 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 8:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 565 | 8:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 9:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 779 | 8:22 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 9:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 363 | 9:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 567 | 10:00 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 11:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 23 | |||||
| R 751 | 4:22 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 5:53 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 551 | 4:57 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h24 | 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 753 | 5:22 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 6:53 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 553 | 6:00 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 7:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 755 | 6:22 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 7:53 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 555 | 7:00 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 757 | 7:22 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 8:53 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 503 | 8:00 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 9:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 759 | 8:22 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 9:53 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 351 | 9:00 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1h21 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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České dráhy as well as Intercity, České dráhy (ČD), Die Länderbahn and more offer trains services from Plzeň to Prague.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plzeň to Prague
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Trains from Plzeň to Prague run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 21m.
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
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: České dráhy, Intercity, České dráhy (ČD), Die Länderbahn from Plzeň to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, Intercity, České dráhy (ČD), Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Plzeň and Prague from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€3
České dráhy frequency
11 a day
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.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€11
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
20 a day
Die Länderbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Die Länderbahn frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Plzeň to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plzeň 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.
Cheap train tickets from Plzeň to Prague can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Plzeň to Prague is €8; 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 Plzeň to Prague is 1h 21m to travel the 84 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 Plzeň to Prague leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Plzeň to Prague leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from Plzeň to Prague with České dráhy, Intercity, České dráhy (ČD), Die Länderbahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Plzeň to Prague, you can count on České dráhy, Intercity, České dráhy (ČD), Die Länderbahn for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Plzeň and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Prague from Plzeň is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Plzeň to Prague is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plzeň and Prague including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Plzeň to Prague
Plzeň
Prague
The major train station for departures in Plzeň is Plzen hl.n.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plzen hl.n. for your trip from Plzeň to Prague.
Plzen hl.n.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
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. Access via Nádražní street
Dining
- Restaurant Na Spilce
- U Salzmannů
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Courtyard by Marriott Pilsen
- Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket offices and waiting area
Public transit options for Plzen hl.n.
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
Plzen zast.
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalPlzeň-Jižní předměstí
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your journey to Prague from Plzeň.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha-Smichov
Amenities at train station
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