Como to Prague train

Mon, Aug 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Prague

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€288

Average price

€288

Fastest journey

20 h 19 m

Average duration

20 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

619 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Como to Prague will cost around €288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €288.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Como for Prague on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 619 km distance in an average of 20 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 19 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 20 h 19 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
    10:51 AM20h19
    Como
    7:10 AMPrague
    2881One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Como to Prague

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Como to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €209.

Distance: 384 miles (619 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€275

Average price

€69

Average price

€49

Average price

Cheapest

€203

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

20h 49m

Average total duration

20h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 53m

Average total duration

13h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Como to Prague is a bus with an average price of €49.

This is compared to other travel options from Como to Prague:

A bus is €19 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Prague costing on average €69.

A bus is €226 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Prague costing on average €275.

The fastest way to travel from Como to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 23m.

Train takes on average 20h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Como and Prague including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Prague 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.

Tickets start at around €275 compared to roughly €203 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-72.29. The journey takes 20h 19m versus 8h 53m 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.

Live departures

Como to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Prague trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn10:51 AM Como
20h19
7:10 AM Prague0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Como to Prague

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Trains from Como to Prague run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €209 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (619 km) distance in 20h 19m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €19
Distance
384 miles (619 km)
Average train duration
20h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€209
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
20h 19m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €19

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Things to do in Prague

Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum

Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.

  • Must visit

Jewish Museum in Prague

Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.

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National Gallery Prague – Schwarzenberg Palace

Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.

Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
Kč150-Kč250 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
Kč300-Kč600 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
Kč1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
Kč55-Kč85 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Como to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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
Train ticket prices from Como to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €209, while the average price is around €275.
The train from Como to Prague runs once a day and takes approximately 20h 19m.
The distance by train from Como to Prague is 384 miles (619 km).
The first train from Como to Prague leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Como to Prague leaves at 11:54 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Prague.
The train station in Como that goes to Prague is Como San Giovanni, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Prague is by flight, with a cost of around €19.
Yes, the train journey from Como to Prague is scenic, offering views of the Italian lakes, the Alps, and picturesque countryside along the route.
A day trip from Como to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 19m. The distance is 384 miles (619 km), and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Como to Prague.
Since both Como and Prague 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 include Kutná Hora, Plzeň, Pardubice, Hradec Králové, Karlštejn.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Prague 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.
In Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Como to Prague

Most Como to Prague trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Como
Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Como station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Como to Prague leave from Como S. Giovanni. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Como city centre at Piazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre

Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · €2 · every ~17 min

Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services

Como S. Giovanni 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 and drink

Food options include: Como Caffe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located near the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.

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