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National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$107
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$238
Fastest journey on Oct 09
10 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
11 h 11 m
Trains on Oct 09
14
Distance
717 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Prague will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 14 trains from Brussels to Prague, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 717 km distance in an average of 11 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 11 h 56 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.
ICE 319 · EC 459+
24379
IC 520 · R 18981 · 26845 · ICE 827
453
IC 520 · R 18981 · 26845 · ICE 920
IC 522 · R 5005 · 26809 · ICE 513
ICE 13 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · RJ 177
ICE 11 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · RJ 383
ICE 15 · ICE 598 · IC 2049 · RJ 385
ICE 315 · ICE 596 · IC 2047 · RJ 179
ICE 13 · ICE 623 · 3499+
361Trains from Brussels to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 9h 2m.
Distance 445 miles (717 km) |
Average train duration 10h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Prague trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 11 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · RJ 383 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h02 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 11 · IC 2441 · RJ 177 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h52 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · RJ 177 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 623 · 3413+ 361 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h56 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 623 · 3499+ 361 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h56 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 623 · 3571+ 361 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h56 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 598 · IC 2049 · RJ 385 | On time 10:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h03 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 315 · ICE 596 · IC 2047 · RJ 179 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 11h06 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
453 | 6:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 16h48 | 10:54 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 319 · EC 459+ 24379 | On time 8:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 13h03 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 520 · R 18981 · 26845 · ICE 827 | 9:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 14h25 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
IC 520 · R 18981 · 26845 · ICE 920 | On time 9:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h29 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
IC 520 · R 18981 · 26845 · ICE 920 | On time 9:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 15h29 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
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Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
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Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
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Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Most Brussels to Prague trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bruxelles-Midi 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 options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Bruxelles-Central 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 options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Bruxelles-Congres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bruxelles-Congres.
ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Congres.
Available at Bruxelles-Congres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Congres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Congres.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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