The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€126
Fastest journey
7 h 13 m
Average duration
7 h 28 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.
rj 382 · ICE 1556
rj 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 691
rj 178 · ICE 1558
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624
RJ 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 691
rj 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 691
RJ 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 691
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624
EC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 624
EX 358 · ICE 1224Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 411 km
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€74 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €144 Average price |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Prague to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 178 · ICE 1558 | On time 7:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h06 | 3:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 178 · ICE 1558 | On time 7:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h06 | 3:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 4:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 4:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EX 358 · ICE 1224 | On time 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h02 | 4:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 382 · ICE 1556 | On time 9:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h06 | 5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 382 · ICE 1556 | On time 9:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h06 | 5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 691 | 9:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h13 | 4:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Prague to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 411 km distance in 7h 3m.
Distance 411 km |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 17:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Prague to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Prague and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from €22. 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
České dráhy
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Frankfurt (Main) 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
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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