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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Prague
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€98
Fastest journey
11 h 53 m
Average duration
12 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
489 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zagreb to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Prague will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Prague without transferring at least once.
EC 214 · INT 576 · IC 536 · rj 548:40 AM12h43Zagreb Main Station9:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€621One-way3 transfers- EC 78 · rj 567:30 AM11h53Zagreb Main Station7:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€621One-way1 transfer
- INT 318 · R 2902 · INT 670 · IC 5385:11 AM12h15Zagreb Main Station5:26 PMPrague-Holešovice€1701One-way4 transfers
- EC 78 · rj 567:30 AM11h53Zagreb Main Station7:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€621One-way1 transfer
- INT 318 · R 2902 · INT 670 · IC 5385:11 AM12h15Zagreb Main Station5:26 PMPrague-Holešovice€1701One-way4 transfers
- EC 214 · INT 576 · IC 536 · rj 548:40 AM12h43Zagreb Main Station9:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží€621One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 489 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€71 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €310 Average price |
13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Prague trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INT 318 · R 2902 · INT 670 · IC 538 | 5:11 AM Zagreb Main Station | 12h15 | 5:26 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
| EC 78 · rj 56 | 7:30 AM Zagreb Main Station | 11h53 | 7:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 214 · INT 576 · IC 536 · rj 54 | 8:40 AM Zagreb Main Station | 12h43 | 9:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Zagreb to Prague trains with Omio?
České dráhy as well as RegioJet a.s. or HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) offer trains services from Zagreb to Prague.
Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.
Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for České dráhy, but also compare tickets for the likes of RegioJet a.s. or HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Prague.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare České dráhy with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zagreb to Prague.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trainline?
- Official reseller: České dráhy tickets can only be bought on Omio or České dráhy's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets. Raileurope or Trainline do not sell České dráhy tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Prague.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zagreb to Prague
Croatia
Czechia
Trains from Zagreb to Prague run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 489 km distance in 12h 30m.
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
Distance 489 km |
Average train duration 12h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 30m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) trains will get you between Zagreb and Prague from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
€23
České dráhy frequency
2 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.
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
€49
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.
Cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Prague can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zagreb to Prague is €71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Zagreb to Prague is 12h 30m to travel the 489 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Zagreb to Prague leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Zagreb to Prague leaves at 11:54 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Zagreb to Prague which require at least one change with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zagreb to Prague, you can count on České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Prague from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zagreb to Prague is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zagreb to Prague
Zagreb
Prague
The major train station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Prague.
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
Dining
- Zinfandel's Restaurant
- Le Bistro Esplanade
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- HRK 3
Hotel
- Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Palace Hotel Zagreb
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, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
Public transit options for Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
Zagreb, Zapadni kolodvor
information
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Prague from Zagreb.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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 Výstaviště
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