The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Prague
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
59S$
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
168S$
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
8 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
8 h 16 m
Trains on 28 Sept
17
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Prague will cost around 168S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 59S$.
To travel from Heidelberg to Prague you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 2348 · 88617 · 3569+
3599:36 AM8h45Heidelberg Hbf6:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží59 S$1One-way3 changes
ICE 1697 · 89685 · 3565+
3578:05 AM8h16Heidelberg Hbf4:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží67 S$1One-way3 changes
19286 · ICE 590 · 16501 · S19:10 PM12h00Heidelberg Hbf9:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží82 S$1One-way5 changes
ICE 1696 · ICE 1657 · S1 · 280185:46 PM14h24Heidelberg Hbf8:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží90 S$1One-way4 changes
S3 · EC 45911:19 PM10h06Heidelberg Hbf9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží102 S$1One-way1 change
19260 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · BUS 103839:10 AM8h15Heidelberg Hbf5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží343 S$1One-way4 changes
ICE 217 · 88619 · 3573+
36112:06 PM8h15Heidelberg Hbf8:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží122 S$1One-way3 changes
19268 · ICE 598 · IC 2049 · RJ 3851:10 PM8h15Heidelberg Hbf9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží358 S$1One-way3 changes
ICE 1697 · 89685 · 3565+
3578:05 AM8h16Heidelberg Hbf4:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží67 S$1One-way3 changes
19272 · ICE 596 · IC 2047 · RJ 1793:10 PM8h21Heidelberg Hbf11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží133 S$1One-way3 changes
Live departures
Heidelberg to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Prague trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1697 · 89685 · 3565+ 357 | On time 8:05 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 8h16 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
19260 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · BUS 10383 | 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 8h15 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
ICE 117+ 359 | On time 9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 9h08 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 2348 · 88617 · 3569+ 359 | On time 9:36 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 8h45 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
S1 · 19064 · ICE 585 · 3569 | 9:55 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 8h26 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
ICE 1093 · ICE 515+ 361 | On time 11:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 9h08 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 217 · 88619 · 3573+ 361 | 12:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 8h15 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
19266 · ICE 372 · ICE 1651 · S1 | 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 9h00 | 9:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 changes | |
19268 · ICE 598 · IC 2049 · RJ 385 | On time 1:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 8h15 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
ICE 211+ 363 | On time 1:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 9h09 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
S1 · 19072 · ICE 589 · 3577 | 1:55 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 8h27 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
19272 · ICE 596 · IC 2047 · RJ 179 | 3:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 8h21 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
19276 · ICE 594 · IC 2045 · S1 | 5:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 13h00 | 6:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 changes | |
ICE 1696 · ICE 1657 · S1 · 28018 | On time 5:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 14h24 | 8:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
19280 · ICE 276 · ICE 1657 · S1 | 6:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 14h00 | 8:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Prague
Trains from Heidelberg to Prague run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 11S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 418 km distance in 7h 9m.
Distance 418 km |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price 11S$ |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn from Heidelberg to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Heidelberg and Prague from 11S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
České dráhy
FAQs: Heidelberg to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Prague
Most Heidelberg to Prague trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Prague leave from?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Getting to Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Saffron, Thanaphon, Krokodil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Hotel Mille Stelle, Krokodil, Boardinghouse.
Which Prague station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including 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 and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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