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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Plzeň
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Plzeň is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Plzeň will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Plzeň on Mon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 30 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.
10:28AM6h30
Berlin04:58PMPlzeň
$461One-way
0 transfers
08:28AM7h30
Berlin03:58PMPlzeň
$561One-way
0 transfers
06:28AM5h30
Berlin11:58AMPlzeň
$621One-way
0 transfers
09:55AM6h03
Berlin03:58PMPlzeň
$621One-way
0 transfers
07:32AM6h26
Berlin01:58PMPlzeň
$851One-way
0 transfers
06:28AM5h30
Berlin11:58AMPlzeň
$621One-way
0 transfers
09:55AM6h03
Berlin03:58PMPlzeň
$621One-way
0 transfers
07:32AM6h26
Berlin01:58PMPlzeň
$851One-way
0 transfers
10:28AM6h30
Berlin04:58PMPlzeň
$461One-way
0 transfers
08:28AM7h30
Berlin03:58PMPlzeň
$561One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Plzeň
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $301 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 59m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Plzeň train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Plzeň trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:00 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICE 1009 · 3573 · Bus RE25 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h14 | 5:50 PM Plzen hl.n. | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1009 · R 3573 · EC 60361 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h14 | 5:50 PM Plzen hl.n. | 2 transfers | |
| S 9075 · IC 2177 · rj 10383 · rj 383 | On time 11:39 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 6h19 | 5:58 PM Plzen hl.n. | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1509 · 3575+ 79813+Bus RB27 | On time 12:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h11 | 7:47 PM Plzen hl.n. | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1101 · R 3577 · EC 60363 | On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h14 | 7:50 PM Plzen hl.n. | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1101 · 3577 · Bus RE25 | On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h14 | 7:50 PM Plzen hl.n. | 2 transfers | |
| rj 177 · R 617 · IC 554 | 2:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h30 | 8:58 PM Plzen hl.n. | 2 transfers | |
| rj 385 · IC 550 | 4:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h04 | 10:32 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 385 · IC 550 | On time 4:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h04 | 10:32 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1 transfer | |
| rj 179 · R 748 | 6:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h52 | 12:20 AM Plzen hl.n. | 1 transfer | |
| 6:28 AM Berlin | 5h30 | 11:58 AM Plzeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:32 AM Berlin | 6h26 | 1:58 PM Plzeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 AM Berlin | 7h30 | 3:58 PM Plzeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 AM Berlin | 6h03 | 3:58 PM Plzeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:28 AM Berlin | 6h30 | 4:58 PM Plzeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Plzeň
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Berlin to Plzeň run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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 192 miles (309 km) |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 00:27 |
Last train 23:55 |
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: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Bahn DE from Berlin to Plzeň trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Bahn DE trains will get you between Berlin and Plzeň from $8 (€7). 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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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.
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.
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.
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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 37m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Bahn DE
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
Bahn DE frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Plzeň
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Plzeň 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 Plzeň, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Plzeň can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The train from Berlin to Plzeň takes 5h 30m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Plzeň is 192 miles (309 km).
The first train from Berlin to Plzeň leaves at 12:27 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Plzeň leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Plzeň.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Plzeň.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Plzeň is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Plzen hl.n..
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Plzeň is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Berlin to Plzeň offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, featuring picturesque views of the German countryside, charming villages, and the lush landscapes of the Czech Republic, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Berlin to Plzeň is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 30m and covers 192 miles (309 km). However, there are 7 train trips per day.
In Plzeň, you can explore the Plzeň Historical Underground with guided tours of its tunnels and cellars, and enjoy the vibrant Republic Square with its colorful buildings. Visit the West Bohemian Museum for regional history and art, or catch a performance at the J.K. Tyl Theatre. Relax in Borský Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Discover the Pilsner Urquell Brewery with guided tours and tastings, and admire the Gothic architecture of St. Bartholomew's Cathedral. Marvel at the Great Synagogue's Moorish-Romanesque design, engage with exhibits at Techmania Science Center, and enjoy the diverse species at Plzeň Zoo.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Plzeň to explore its main attractions, such as the Pilsner Urquell Brewery, the Gothic St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, and the historic Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Plzeň.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Plzeň
Berlin
Plzeň
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Plzeň.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Hackescher Markt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
Hotel
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
The major train station for arrivals in Plzeň is Plzen hl.n.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plzen hl.n. for your journey to Plzeň from Berlin.
Plzen hl.n.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Spilce
- U Salzmannů
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Courtyard by Marriott Pilsen
- Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket offices and waiting area
Public transit options for Plzen hl.n.
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
Plzen zast.
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalPlzeň-Jižní předměstí
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMore options for your journey from Berlin to Plzeň
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