Bielefeld to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Prague

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

8 h 4 m

Average duration

8 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

465 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Prague will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bielefeld for Prague on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 8 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 4 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 48 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 Bahn
11:34AM9h48
Bielefeld
09:22PMPrague
$671One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:35PM8h48
Bielefeld
03:23AMPrague
$1471One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:19AM8h04
Bielefeld
03:23PMPrague
$1551One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:00AM10h12
Bielefeld
03:12PMPrague
$1581One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:35AM8h37
Bielefeld
07:12PMPrague
$1581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bielefeld to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €42.

Distance: 288 miles (465 km)

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Flight

€76

Average price

€46

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Cheapest

€132

Average price

8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

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30m

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8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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30m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Eurowings

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Live departures

Bielefeld to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Prague trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:35 PM Bielefeld
8h48
3:23 AM Prague0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn5:00 AM Bielefeld
10h12
3:12 PM Prague0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:35 AM Bielefeld
8h48
5:23 PM Prague0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:35 AM Bielefeld
8h37
7:12 PM Prague0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:34 AM Bielefeld
9h48
9:22 PM Prague0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Prague

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Trains from Bielefeld to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 8h 4m.

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
288 miles (465 km)
Average train duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 4m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:41
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, FlixTrain from Bielefeld to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bielefeld and Prague from $31 (€25). 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
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Prague.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
The distance by train from Bielefeld to Prague is 288 miles (465 km).
The first train from Bielefeld to Prague leaves at 12:30 AM.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
Train ticket prices from Bielefeld to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
The last train from Bielefeld to Prague leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld to Prague.
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Prague is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Bielefeld to Prague takes 8h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Prague is Bielefeld Hbf, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bielefeld to Prague.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Prague offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Bohemia, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Bielefeld to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 4m. Trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 288 miles (465 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bielefeld to Prague

Bielefeld
Prague
The major train station for departures in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your trip from Bielefeld to Prague.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Mexims
  • Entrada
  • Lokma
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wali
  • Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Bielefelder Hof
Bielefeld OstWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Almani
  • Christos
  • Ravensberger Grillimbiss
  • Lana Thai
Bielefeld-SenneWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • Wölke
  • Tebie Grill
OldentrupWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Phu Gia
  • Ariston
  • Dionysos
  • Thang Long Asia Bistro

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