The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€64
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
14
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 €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
rj 382 · rj 10382 · IC 2176
rj 382 · rj 10382 · IC 2176 · S 26582
rj 174 · rj 10174 · IC 2172 · S 26656
rj 178 · rj 10178 · IC 2178 · S 26570
rj 178 · rj 10178 · IC 2178
rj 172 · R 18233 · S 7140
rj 382 · rj 10382 · IC 2176
rj 178 · rj 10178 · IC 2178
RJ 178 · Bus EC27 · IC 2178
RJ 382 · BUS 10382 · IC 2176Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 281 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€42 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €230 Average price |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 13m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Berlin Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rj 178 · rj 10178 · IC 2178 · S 26570 | 7:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h18 | 12:49 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
rj 178 · rj 10178 · IC 2178 | On time 7:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h01 | 12:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 178 · Bus EC27 · IC 2178 | On time 7:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h01 | 12:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 692 · Os 28005 · S 31730 · rj 382 | 7:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h42 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · RJ 382 | On time 7:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h42 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 382 · BUS 10382 · IC 2176 | On time 9:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h01 | 2:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 382 · rj 10382 · IC 2176 | On time 9:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h01 | 2:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 382 · rj 10382 · IC 2176 · S 26582 | On time 9:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h18 | 2:49 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 · RJ 176 | On time 9:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h41 | 3:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S 31738 · rj 176 | 9:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h41 | 3:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
rj 176 · rj 10176 · IC 2174 · S 26594 | On time 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h18 | 4:49 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJ 176 · Bus EC27 · IC 2174 | On time 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h01 | 4:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 174 · rj 10174 · IC 2172 · S 26656 | On time 1:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 5h08 | 6:49 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
rj 172 · R 18233 · S 7140 | 3:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h35 | 8:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Berlin Hbf
Trains from Prague to Berlin Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 281 km |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 19:47 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet from Prague to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Prague and Berlin Hbf from €16. 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.
European Sleeper
FlixTrain
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB Nightjet
České dráhy
Bahn DE
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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