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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station
Showing times and prices for Dec 27
Cheapest price
€58
Average price
€77
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Prague for Berlin Südkreuz station on Sat, Dec 27, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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 17402:41PM3h40
Prague-Holešovice06:21PMBerlin Südkreuz station
€581One-way
0 transfers
rj 174 · R 21918 · S 209902:41PM4h08
Prague-Holešovice06:49PMBerlin Südkreuz station
€581One-way
2 transfers
rj 172 · R 21934 · S 211104:31PM4h18
Prague hlavní nádraží08:49PMBerlin Südkreuz station
€581One-way
2 transfers
rj 17204:31PM3h49
Prague hlavní nádraží08:20PMBerlin Südkreuz station
€581One-way
0 transfers
RJ 17204:31PM3h49
Prague hlavní nádraží08:20PMBerlin Südkreuz station
€601One-way
0 transfers
rj 17402:41PM3h40
Prague-Holešovice06:21PMBerlin Südkreuz station
€581One-way
0 transfers
RJ 17402:41PM3h40
Prague-Holešovice06:21PMBerlin Südkreuz station
€801One-way
0 transfers
rj 17204:31PM3h49
Prague hlavní nádraží08:20PMBerlin Südkreuz station
€581One-way
0 transfers
RJ 17204:31PM3h49
Prague hlavní nádraží08:20PMBerlin Südkreuz station
€601One-way
0 transfers
rj 17808:31AM3h49
Prague hlavní nádraží12:20PMBerlin Südkreuz station
€641One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 275 km
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4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station trains for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:33 PM Prague | 4h01 | 4:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:28 PM Prague | 5h00 | 7:28 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 4h 3m.
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
Bus from €17
Distance 275 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 06:28 |
Last train 18:45 |
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
Bus from €17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Berlin Südkreuz station from €17. 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
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
€19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
European Sleeper
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€30
European Sleeper frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
€53
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
€55
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
€35
České dráhy frequency
1 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.
Bahn DE
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
€73
Bahn DE frequency
6 a day
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
€12
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station is €41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Prague and Berlin Südkreuz station is on average 4 h 3 min for the 275 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Berlin Südkreuz station from Prague by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station leaves at 02: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station leaves at 19: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Bahn DE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | Railjet. There are 6 direct trains from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Berlin Südkreuz station. Take the fast train with ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station.
For the best Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, České dráhy, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Bahn DE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | Railjet. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station to compare what amenities they may offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station with European Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Berlin Südkreuz station from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Berlin Südkreuz station
Prague
Berlin
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Prague to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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-Holesovice
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
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Praha-Holesovice
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Südkreuz for your journey to Berlin from Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
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