Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

Kč933

Average ticket price on Sep 19

Kč1425

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 30 m

Trains on Sep 19

7

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport will cost around Kč1425 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč933.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 7 trains from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, including 4 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 171
    7:28 AM3h57
    Berlin Hbf
    11:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    9331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 609 · EC 459
    12:43 AM8h42
    Berlin Hbf
    9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    10361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 609 · 16501 · S1 · 28000
    12:43 AM8h27
    Berlin Hbf
    9:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    11661One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 385
    5:28 PM3h57
    Berlin Hbf
    9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    14771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn18555 · 3609 · 3148 · RJ 173
    7:27 AM6h43
    Bärenklau station
    2:10 PMPraha-Čakovice
    15291One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč1339 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1339, while a flight costs an average of Kč11630.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

Kč1642

Average price

Kč11630

Average price

Kč1339

Average price

Cheapest

Kč1884

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

České dráhy

Most popular train company

Lot Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is a bus with an average price of Kč1339.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport:

A bus is Kč303 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average Kč1642.

A bus is Kč10291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average Kč11630.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 25m.

Bus takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Hbf and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around Kč1642 compared to roughly Kč1884 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč243. The journey takes 4h 25m versus 3h 41m 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.

Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn18571 · S25 · RJ 385 · Os 95403:21 PM Bärenklau station
6h49
10:10 PM Praha-Čakovice3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 385
Delayed
3:53 PM 5:28 PMBerlin Hbf
3h57
7:44 PM 7:44 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 179
On time
7:28 PM Berlin Hbf
4h03
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn21937 · IC 2275 · S1 · 280238:22 PM Berlin Hbf
10h48
7:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
Saturday, September 19
Deutsche BahnICE 609 · 16501 · S1 · 2800012:43 AM Berlin Hbf
8h27
9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 609 · EC 45912:43 AM Berlin Hbf
8h42
9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn18555 · 3609 · 3148 · RJ 1737:27 AM Bärenklau station
6h43
2:10 PM Praha-Čakovice4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 171
On time
7:28 AM Berlin Hbf
3h57
11:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 173
On time
9:28 AM Berlin Hbf
3h57
1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 383
On time
1:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h57
5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

GermanyGermany
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč476 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 17:11. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 3h 54m.

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
171 miles (276 km)
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč476
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
7:28 AM
Last train
5:11 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport from Kč476. 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
3h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč518
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

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
3h 54m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
Kč476
České dráhy frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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 Vaclav Havel Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč476, while the average price is around Kč1642.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport takes 3h 54m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport leaves at 7:28 AM.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport leaves at 5:11 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is by train, with a cost of around Kč476.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Elbe River Valley, lush forests, and charming villages along the way, especially between Dresden and Prague.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 54m. The trip covers 171 miles (276 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Since both Berlin Hbf and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport include České Budějovice, Plzeň, Pardubice, Prague, Hradec Králové.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

Most Berlin Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains use the Berlin Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Prague
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · Kč78 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · Kč78 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · Kč52 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · Kč26
TramM8 · 13m · Kč78 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

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