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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$144

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$221

Fastest journey on Oct 14

10 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

11 h 31 m

Trains on Oct 14

9

Distance

634 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Prague will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 9 trains from Copenhagen to Prague, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 634 km distance in an average of 11 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 53 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 13 h 29 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 BahnIC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · RJ 177
    5:46 AM13h29
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice
    $1441One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 395 · RJ 179
    12:22 PM11h09
    Copenhagen Central Station
    11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 70101 · IC 75751 · 11159 · RJ 175
    12:28 AM14h47
    Copenhagen Central Station
    3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice
    $1791One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 393 · RJ 177
    8:22 AM10h53
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 385
    10:22 AM11h03
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $1901One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Prague

DenmarkDenmark
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Copenhagen to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 but you can travel from only $25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 10h 13m.

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 $25
Distance
393 miles (634 km)
Average train duration
12h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$68
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 13m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 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 $25

Live departures

Copenhagen to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Prague trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · RJ 177
On time
5:46 AM Copenhagen Central Station
13h29
7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 383
On time
6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
11h03
5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · RJ 177
On time
8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h53
7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 385
On time
10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
11h03
9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · RJ 179
On time
12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
11h09
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 609 · 16501 · S1
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
18h48
9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 873 · S15 · EC 431
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
18h52
9:14 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 609 · EC 459
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
19h03
9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Wednesday, October 14
Deutsche BahnIC 70101 · IC 75751 · 11159 · RJ 175
On time
12:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station
14h47
3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Prague?

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Prague is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Prague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Prague per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Prague.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$68
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

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Things to do in Prague

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  • 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 Copenhagen to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68, while the average price is around $135.
The train from Copenhagen to Prague takes 10h 13m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Prague is 393 miles (634 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Prague leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Prague leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Prague.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Prague is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Prague offers a scenic experience, with views of Denmark's countryside, crossing the Great Belt Bridge, and passing through picturesque parts of Germany and the Czech Republic, including charming towns and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Prague.
Popular day trips by train from Prague include Kutná Hora, Plzeň, Pardubice, Hradec Králové, Karlštejn.
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 Copenhagen to Prague

Most Copenhagen to Prague trains use the København Hovedb. to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Prague leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Vesterport st train station facilities and services

Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vesterport st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.

Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, DenmarkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · $1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · $4 · every ~29 min

Nørreport St. train station facilities and services

Nørreport St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.

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