The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€33
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€73
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 17
13
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Berlin Hbf will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 13 trains from Prague to Berlin Hbf, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.
RJ 170+
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68802 · 185038:47 PM10h06Prague hlavní nádraží6:53 AMBerlin Hbf€331One-way3 transfers
EC 458 · ICE 5926:31 PM5h59Prague hlavní nádraží12:30 AMBerlin Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
EC 458 · S5 · ICE 15006:31 PM5h52Prague hlavní nádraží12:23 AMBerlin Hbf€471One-way2 transfers
RJ 1742:41 PM3h48Prague-Holešovice6:29 PMBerlin Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
RJ 1724:31 PM3h58Prague hlavní nádraží8:29 PMBerlin Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
RJ 1742:41 PM3h48Prague-Holešovice6:29 PMBerlin Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
RJ 1724:31 PM3h58Prague hlavní nádraží8:29 PMBerlin Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
RJ 1788:31 AM3h58Prague hlavní nádraží12:29 PMBerlin Hbf€731One-way0 transfers
RJ 17612:31 PM3h58Prague hlavní nádraží4:29 PMBerlin Hbf€841One-way0 transfers
RJ 38210:31 AM3h58Prague hlavní nádraží2:29 PMBerlin Hbf€841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a flight costs an average of €182.
Distance: 281 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€45 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €182 Average price | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Prague to Berlin Hbf:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Berlin Hbf costing on average €59.
A bus is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Berlin Hbf costing on average €357.
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
Live departures
Prague to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Berlin Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 384 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h58 | 10:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 178 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h58 | 12:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 382 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h58 | 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 176 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h58 | 4:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 174 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3h48 | 6:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 172 | On time 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h58 | 8:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 458 · ICE 592 | Delayed 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h59 | 10:38 PM 10:38 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 458 · S5 · ICE 1500 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16536 | 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h05 | 5:52 AM Berlin Hbf | 6 transfers | |
R 676 · Bus 28015 · S1 · 18044 | 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h28 | 6:15 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 460 · EC 430 · S7 | 6:49 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h57 | 6:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 170 · 16500 · ICE 606 | On time 8:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h42 | 7:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 170 · 68802 · 18503+ 76539 | On time 8:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h06 | 6:53 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Berlin Hbf
Trains from Prague to Berlin Hbf run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 281 km |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 1:30 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Railjet, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Renfe, Bentheimer Eisenbahn from Prague to Berlin Hbf trainsRailjet, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Renfe, Bentheimer Eisenbahn trains will get you between Prague and Berlin Hbf from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Alibus
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.
Renfe
České dráhy
Bentheimer Eisenbahn
Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Berlin Hbf
Most Prague to Berlin Hbf trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
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