The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Prague
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Prague will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 9 trains that leave Poznan for Prague on Fri, Jan 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.
IC 5410 · EN 417
IC 5410 · EN 417 · rj 578
IC 5606 · IC 263
IC 265
IC 263
IC 5606 · IC 263
IC 5606 · IC 263
IC 265
IC 263
IC 263Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Poznan to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 311 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€55 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €291 Average price |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Poznan to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Prague trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 265 | 2:31 PM Poznań Główny | 5h43 | 8:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5410 · EN 417 · rj 578 | 4:33 PM Poznań Główny | 13h50 | 6:23 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
IC 7316+ KD 6283+ LET 7164 · R 866 | 7:31 AM Poznań Główny | 7h37 | 3:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 263 | 10:31 AM Poznań Główny | 5h43 | 4:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 263 | 10:31 AM Poznań Główny | 5h43 | 4:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5606 · IC 263 | 10:35 AM Poznań Główny | 5h39 | 4:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 5606 · IC 263 | 10:35 AM Poznań Główny | 5h39 | 4:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 5412+ KD 6287+ LET 7172 · R 862 | 12:31 PM Poznań Główny | 6h37 | 7:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Prague
Trains from Poznan to Prague run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 311 km |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, PKP Intercity from Poznan to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznan and Prague from €21. 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.
České dráhy
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Poznań Główny, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Prague hlavní nádraží, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poznan to Prague
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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