Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,RB,RE)

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

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

4 h 27 m

Average duration

7 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin 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 to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 10 h 47 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.

  • České dráhy
    7:08 PM10h47
    Berlin
    5:55 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    7:11 PM10h45
    Berlin
    5:56 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:48 AM6h24
    Berlin
    3:12 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    8:28 AM5h55
    Berlin
    2:23 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    3:56 PM4h27
    Berlin
    8:23 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a flight costs an average of $138.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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$20

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$31

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$222

Average price

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

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30m

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13h 57m

Average total duration

10h 57m

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4h 1m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).

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

A train is $11 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average $31 (€25).

A train is $202 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average $222 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

Flight takes on average 10h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin 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 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.

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Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus.

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 to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
czechrailwayrj 1739:28 AM Berlin Hbf
3h57
1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayrj 173 · Sp 15709:28 AM Berlin Hbf
4h59
2:27 PM Hostivice, nádraží1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRJ 173
On time
9:28 AM Berlin Hbf
3h57
1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayrj 173 · Sp 1570 · Os 197589:28 AM Berlin Hbf
6h18
3:46 PM Středokluky, nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahn18563 · S25 · RJ 383 · Os 953211:25 AM Bärenklau station
6h45
6:10 PM Praha-Čakovice3 transfers
czechrailwayrj 175 · R 68711:28 AM Berlin Hbf
4h42
4:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží1 transfer
czechrailwayrj 175 · R 687 · Os 983111:28 AM Berlin Hbf
5h21
4:49 PM Hostivice, nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayrj 175 · R 687 · Os 9831 · Os 1973611:28 AM Berlin Hbf
6h04
5:32 PM Středokluky, nádraží3 transfers
deutsche_bahn18564 · 3617 · S25 · RJ 38311:33 AM Bärenklau station
6h37
6:10 PM Praha-Čakovice4 transfers
czechrailwayrj 383 · Sp 1580 · Os 197641:28 PM Berlin Hbf
5h18
6:46 PM Středokluky, nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 383
On time
1:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h57
5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayrj 383 · Sp 15801:28 PM Berlin Hbf
4h59
6:27 PM Hostivice, nádraží1 transfer
czechrailwayrj 3831:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h57
5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayrj 177 · R 695 · Os 98393:28 PM Berlin Hbf
5h21
8:49 PM Hostivice, nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayrj 177 · R 6953:28 PM Berlin Hbf
4h42
8:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží1 transfer
deutsche_bahnECE 3855:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h57
9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayrj 385 · Sp 15885:28 PM Berlin Hbf
4h59
10:27 PM Hostivice, nádraží1 transfer
czechrailwayrj 3855:28 PM Berlin Hbf
3h57
9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayNJ 457 · Os 9600 · Os 9603 · Os 19734
On time
8:13 PM Berlin Hbf
10h43
6:56 AM Středokluky, nádraží
3 transfers
czechrailwayICE 609 · EC 459 · Sp 1564 · Os 19752
On time
10:24 PM Berlin Hbf
13h22
11:46 AM Středokluky, nádraží
3 transfers

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Why should you book Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy or Alibus offer trains services from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy or Alibus to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy or Alibus to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

GermanyGermany
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 3h 57m.

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
170 miles (275 km)
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
7:56 AM
Last train
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
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: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus trains will get you between Berlin and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport from $4 (€3). 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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Alibus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
České dráhy frequency
15 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 to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport takes 3h 57m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport leaves at 7:56 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 170 miles (275 km).
The last train from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport offers scenic views, especially as it passes along the Elbe River, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 57m and exceeds 120. Trains operate 7 times per day, covering a distance of 170 miles (275 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Since both Berlin 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin 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.

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Popular train stations from Berlin to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

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Prague
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Hackescher MarktWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Witty's Bio-Currywurst
  • Starbucks
  • Der Alte Fritz
  • Carambar
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
  • Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
  • Meliá Berlin
  • NH Collection
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann

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