The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Prague
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- €257
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- €270
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 11 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 11 h 59 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 882 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Prague will cost around €270 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €257.
To travel from Paris to Prague you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 9573 · 88621 · 3577 · Bus RE2510:53 AM 11h29 Paris Gare de l'Est 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €257 1 One-way 4 changes
TGV 9571+
88617 · 3569 · Bus RE256:41 AM 11h40 Paris Gare de l'Est 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €257 1 One-way 4 changes
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651 · RJ 3859:06 AM 12h19 Paris Gare de l'Est 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €274 1 One-way 2 changes
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651 · S1 · 280129:06 AM 12h04 Paris Gare de l'Est 9:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €274 1 One-way 4 changes
TGV 9575+
ICE 104 · ICE 594 · IC 20451:52 PM 16h18 Paris Gare de l'Est 6:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží €274 1 One-way 6 changes
ICE 9573 · 88621 · 3577 · Bus RE2510:53 AM 11h29 Paris Gare de l'Est 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €257 1 One-way 4 changes
TGV 9571+
88617 · 3569 · Bus RE256:41 AM 11h40 Paris Gare de l'Est 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €257 1 One-way 4 changes
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651 · S1 · 280129:06 AM 12h04 Paris Gare de l'Est 9:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €274 1 One-way 4 changes
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651 · RJ 3859:06 AM 12h19 Paris Gare de l'Est 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €274 1 One-way 2 changes
ICE 9591 · ICE 1653 · RJ 17911:07 AM 12h24 Paris Gare de l'Est 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží €274 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Prague
Trains from Paris to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 882 km distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 882 km |
Average train duration 11h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 5m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Live departures
Paris to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Prague trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 9555 · ICE 590 · 16501 · S1 | On time 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 16h00 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 changes | |
ICE 9579 · ICE 100 · ICE 590 · 16501 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 15h17 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 changes | |
| Thursday, 12 November | |||||
TGV 9571+ 88617 · 3569 · Bus RE25 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h40 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 1651 · RJ 385 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h19 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 1651 · S1 · 28012 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h04 | 9:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
ICE 9573 · 88621 · 3577 · Bus RE25 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h29 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
ICE 9573 · ICE 370 · RJ 179 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h38 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 1653 · RJ 179 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h24 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 104 · ICE 594 · IC 2045 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 16h18 | 6:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
TGV
Eurostar
Regional-Express
České dráhy
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Prague
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FAQs: Paris to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris and Prague
Most Paris to Prague trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Paris and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Prague leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Which Prague station do trains from Paris 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 Prague - Kačerov from Prague city centre
Prague - Kačerov is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Prague - Kačerov train station facilities and services
Prague - Kačerov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Kačerova, Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prague - Kačerov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague - Kačerov: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILF, Hotel Oya, Hotel Pankrác.
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