- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$92
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$123
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 50 m
Trains on Sep 18
12
Distance
731 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Prague will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Aarhus to Prague without transferring at least once.
IC 416 · RJ 383
IC 456 · ECE 399 · ICE 809 · 3363
IC 456 · ECE 399 · ICE 1081 · 3553
ICL 18 · IC 5755 · 11167 · RJ 177
IC 50190 · IC 5751 · 11159 · RJ 175
IC 424 · ECE 393 · RJ 177
IC 432 · RJ 385
IC 416 · RJ 383
IC 440 · ECE 395 · RJ 179
ICL 18 · IC 5755 · 11167 · RJ 177Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $147 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, while a flight costs an average of $547.
Distance: 454 miles (731 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$165 Average price | $147 Average price Cheapest | $547 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 44m Average total duration 15h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Prague:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Prague costing on average $165.
A bus is $400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarhus to Prague costing on average $547.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 28m.
Bus takes on average 15h 14m.
Tickets start at around $165 compared to roughly $215 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51. The journey takes 11h 28m versus 10h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Prague trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 50190 · IC 5751 · 11159 · RJ 175 | On time 12:40 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 14h35 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
IC 416 · RJ 383 | On time 6:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 10h35 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICL 18 · IC 5755 · 11167 · RJ 177 | On time 7:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 11h55 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
IC 424 · ECE 393 · RJ 177 | On time 8:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 10h25 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
IC 432 · RJ 385 | On time 10:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 10h35 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 440 · ECE 395 · RJ 179 | On time 12:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 10h41 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 448 · ECE 397 · ICE 609 · 16501 | 2:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 18h20 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 transfers | |
IC 448 · ECE 397 · ICE 609 · EC 459 | On time 2:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 18h35 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICL 50 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 609 | On time 3:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 18h05 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICL 50 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 609 | 3:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 17h50 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7 transfers | |
IC 456 · ECE 399 · ICE 809 · 3363 | On time 4:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 16h35 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
IC 456 · ECE 399 · ICE 1081 · 3553 | 4:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 17h31 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Aarhus to Prague run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $58 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 454 miles (731 km) |
Average train duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 45m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus 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.

Most Aarhus to Prague trains use the Aarhus Hovedbanegård to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Aarhus and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aarhus Hovedbanegård has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: McDonald's, Sunset Boulevard
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ritz Aarhus City, Scandic Aarhus City, Comwell Aarhus.
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food outlets inside the station
Free Wi-Fi available across the station. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus).
Available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus): Elevators and ramps for wheelchair access.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha-Vršovice is 3 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Vršovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ansámbl, Bad Flash Bar, Café Sladkovský
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Vršovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Vršovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Vršovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Vršovice: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Vršovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mars, Hotel Slavia, Hotel Nabucco.
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