- Must visit
National Museum
Prague’s flagship museum on Wenceslas Square, with major natural history, history, and cultural collections in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
9 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
524 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Prague will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Bonn to Prague without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 921 · ICE 521 · 3561+
355
10608 · S19 · ICE 121 · S8
ICE 1221 · 3563+
357
ICE 25 · 3569+
359
STR 66 · ICE 121 · S8 · ICE 529
STR 66 · ICE 1515 · ICE 690 · IC 2441
RB 17326 · ICE 1515 · ICE 690 · IC 2441
RE 28522 · ICE 611 · ICE 1655 · NJ 457
ICE 1020 · ICE 549 · rj 385
STR 66 · ICE 123 · S8 · ICE 627Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bonn 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 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Bonn to Prague:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Prague costing on average $118 (€95).
A bus is $151 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Prague costing on average $203 (€164).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
Train takes on average 9h 23m.
Tickets start at around $118 (€95) compared to roughly $138 (€111) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 9h 23m versus 7h 10m 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 Bonn to Prague trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 25 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · RJ 383 | Delayed 6:31 AM 8:14 AMBonn Hbf | 9h11 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 25 · 3569+ 359 | Delayed 6:31 AM 8:14 AMBonn Hbf | 10h07 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 25 · R 3567 · EC 359 | Delayed 6:31 AM 8:14 AMBonn Hbf | 10h07 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 121 · S8 · ICE 529 | 8:55 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h26 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
RE 28510 · ICE 1547 · rj 177 | 9:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h11 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
10812 · 10909 · ICE 621 · 3569 | 9:17 AM Bonn-Beuel station | 9h04 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 547 · rj 177 | Delayed 8:07 AM 9:44 AMBonn Hbf | 9h31 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 547 · RJ 177 | Delayed 8:07 AM 9:44 AMBonn Hbf | 9h30 | 7:14 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 547 · RJ 177 | Delayed 8:07 AM 9:51 AMBonn Hbf | 9h23 | 7:14 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 547 · rj 177 | Delayed 8:07 AM 9:51 AMBonn Hbf | 9h24 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
RB 17326 · ICE 1515 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 | 9:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h21 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 1515 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 | On time 10:07 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h07 | 7:14 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1225 · 3573+ 361 | On time 10:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h07 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1225 · R 3573 · EC 361 | On time 10:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h07 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1049 · ICE 13 · 4259 · ICE 1561 | 10:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h16 | 9:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 transfers | |
ICE 1049 · ICE 13 · 4259 · ICE 2461 | 10:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h16 | 9:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 225 · S8 · ICE 623 | 10:57 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h24 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
ICE 1020 · ICE 549 · RJ 393 | Delayed 10:47 AM 12:00 PMBonn Hbf | 9h25 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1020 · ICE 549 · RJ 385 | Delayed 10:47 AM 12:00 PMBonn Hbf | 9h25 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1020 · ICE 549 · rj 385 | Delayed 10:47 AM 12:00 PMBonn Hbf | 9h25 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 1517 · ICE 598 · IC 2049 | 12:07 PM Bonn Hbf | 9h18 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 123 · S8 · ICE 627 | 12:57 PM Bonn Hbf | 9h25 | 10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
ICE 926 · ICE 641 · RJ 179 | Delayed 12:07 PM 1:44 PMBonn Hbf | 9h47 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 926 · ICE 641 · rj 179 | Delayed 12:07 PM 1:44 PMBonn Hbf | 9h47 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1229 · R 4476 · ICE 1655 · NJ 457 | On time 2:14 PM Bonn Hbf | 10h12 | 12:26 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 1946 · 4494 · ICE 594 · IC 2045 | On time 3:14 PM Bonn Hbf | 15h56 | 7:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 transfers | |
IC 2242 · R 15544 · EC 459 | On time 9:14 PM Bonn Hbf | 12h11 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
MRB 25406 · ICE 1543 · rj 175 | 4:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h42 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
MRB 25456 · ICE 543 · rj 175 | 5:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h42 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
25456 · ICE 543 · RJ 175 | On time 5:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h41 | 3:14 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1221 · 3563+ 357 | On time 6:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h07 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1221 · R 3563 · EC 357 | On time 6:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h07 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 25 · R 3567 · EC 359 | On time 8:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h07 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 25 · 3569+ 359 | On time 8:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h07 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bonn to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 8h 54m.
Distance 325 miles (524 km) |
Average train duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 54m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Prague’s flagship museum on Wenceslas Square, with major natural history, history, and cultural collections in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building.
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Prague’s historic central square, surrounded by major landmarks and lively at all hours, making it an essential first stop.
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Around 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. Not expected for counter service, but appreciated.
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