AMSTERDAM to PRAGUE train from $15 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov

Cheapest price on 13 Nov: $26
Average ticket price on 13 Nov: $183
Fastest journey on 13 Nov: 11 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov: 11 h 22 m
Trains on 13 Nov: 20
Distance: 710 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Prague will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $26.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 20 trains from Amsterdam to Prague, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 710 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 31 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.

NJ 40421 · EC 334
5:34 PM 22h05
Amsterdam Centraal
3:39 PM
Prague hlavní nádraží
$26
1 One-way
1 change
453
9:34 PM 13h20
Amsterdam Centraal
10:54 AM
Prague hlavní nádraží
$71
1 One-way
0 changes
IC 773 · RE RS23 · 20389 · ICE 1541
8:11 PM 14h11
Amsterdam Zuid
10:22 AM
Prague-Holešovice
$101
1 One-way
4 changes
IC 1573 · IC 1775 · 20389 · ICE 1541
8:00 PM 14h22
Amsterdam Centraal
10:22 AM
Prague-Holešovice
$101
1 One-way
4 changes
ICD 1875 · IC 1775 · 20389 · ICE 1541
8:16 PM 14h06
Amsterdam Zuid
10:22 AM
Prague-Holešovice
$101
1 One-way
4 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Prague

Netherlands

Czechia

Trains from Amsterdam to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 710 km distance in 9h 27m.

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

710 km

Average train duration

10h 58m

Cheapest ticket price

$15

Trains per day

Fastest train

9h 27m

First train

12:23 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Live departures

Amsterdam to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Prague trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 3585 · ERB 20065 · IC 2443 · rj 177	10:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid	20h19	7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice	3 changes
Friday, 13 November
ICE 143 · IC 2441 · RJ 177	On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h15	7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice	2 changes
ICE 143 · IC 2441 · rj 177	On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h15	7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice	2 changes
ICE 1255 · ICE 1651 · S1 · 28012	On time 8:01 AM Amsterdam Centraal	13h09	9:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	4 changes
ICE 1255 · ICE 1651 · S 31755 · Os 28012	On time 8:01 AM Amsterdam Centraal	13h09	9:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	4 changes
ICE 145 · RJ 385	On time 10:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h25	9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	1 change
ICE 145 · rj 385	On time 10:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h25	9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	1 change
ICE 147 · RJ 179	On time 12:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal	11h31	11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	1 change
ICE 155 · ICE 1655 · NJ 457	On time 12:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal	12h25	12:26 AM Prague hlavní nádraží	2 changes
ICE 149 · IC 2045 · S1 · 28023	On time 2:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal	17h10	7:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží	4 changes
ICE 159 · ICE 1659 · 16501 · S1	On time 4:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal	17h09	9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží	5 changes
NJ 40421 · EC 334	On time 5:34 PM Amsterdam Centraal	22h05	3:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží	1 change
ICE 1251 · R 4542 · EC 459	On time 6:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal	15h24	9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží	2 changes
ICE 1251 · R 4542 · EC 459	On time 6:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal	15h24	9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží	2 changes
IC 1573 · IC 1775 · 20389 · ICE 1541	On time 8:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal	14h22	10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice	4 changes
IC 773 · RE RS23 · 20389 · ICE 1541	On time 8:11 PM Amsterdam Zuid	14h11	10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice	4 changes
ICD 1875 · IC 1775 · 20389 · ICE 1541	On time 8:16 PM Amsterdam Zuid	14h06	10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice	4 changes
453	9:34 PM Amsterdam Centraal	13h20	10:54 AM Prague hlavní nádraží	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Prague trains with Omio?

České dráhy as well as Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, INT and more offer trains services from Amsterdam 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 Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH or INT to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Prague.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Prague?

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Prague is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Prague route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Prague per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam to Prague.

Trains

from $60

Coaches

from $44

Flights

from $102

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, INT from Amsterdam to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, INT trains will get you between Amsterdam and Prague from $15. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

9h 27m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$54

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

Alibus

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 Alibus Duration

12h 17m

Cheapest Alibus Price

$36

Alibus frequency

1 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

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About

agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH Duration

10h 19m

Cheapest alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH Price

$56

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack and beverage service available on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

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 České dráhy Duration

9h 27m

Cheapest České dráhy Price

$15

České dráhy frequency

4 a day

Learn more about České dráhy

INT

About

INTI Tours specializes in rail journeys across South America, offering travelers unique experiences through countries like Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. Their \Railway Romance\" series includes trips such as \"Railway Romance VII,\" which features the scenic route to Machu Picchu, and \"Railway Romance II,\" traversing the highest Andean railroad. These tours provide a blend of adventure and cultural immersion, allowing passengers to explore diverse landscapes and historical sites while enjoying comfortable accommodations."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average INT Duration

12h 17m

Cheapest INT Price

$36

INT frequency

2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Prague

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Amsterdam to Prague, you can count on České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, INT for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Prague train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Prague can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Prague is $160; 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 Amsterdam to Prague is 9h 27m to travel the 710 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 Amsterdam to Prague leaves at 12:23 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Amsterdam to Prague leaves at 11:58 pm.

There are 9 trains a day from Amsterdam to Prague which require at least one change with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, INT. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Amsterdam to Prague. You can choose between Deutsche Bahn. Deutsche Bahn trains take around 9h 27m

Yes, you can take a night train from Amsterdam to Prague with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Alibus. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Prague from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Prague including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Prague

Most Amsterdam to Prague trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Prague leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · $2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal 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: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · $3 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · $3 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid 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.