- Must visit
National Museum
Prague’s main museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and cultural collections.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
14 h 23 m
Average duration
18 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
742 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Belgrade to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Prague will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
It's difficult to get from Belgrade to Prague without transferring at least 3 times.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $254 Average price | $236 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 1m Average total duration 18h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Prague:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belgrade to Prague costing on average $101 (€84).
A bus is $185 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Prague costing on average $254 (€209).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 3m.
Train takes on average 18h 31m.
Tickets start at around $101 (€84) compared to roughly $236 (€194) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $134 (€111). The journey takes 18h 31m versus 8h 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 Belgrade to Prague trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Belgrade | 14h23 | 8:23 PM Prague | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Belgrade | 14h23 | 10:23 PM Prague | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Belgrade | 22h23 | 12:23 PM Prague | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Belgrade | 22h23 | 4:23 PM Prague | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Belgrade | 20h23 | 6:23 PM Prague | 3 transfers |
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Trains from Belgrade to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 14h 23m.
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average train duration 18h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 14h 23m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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Prague’s main museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and cultural collections.
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About 10% is standard in restaurants if service is good. Round up in pubs and taxis. Tip is appreciated, not mandatory. Tell the server the total before they charge your card.
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