- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
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
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.
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.
IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · RJ 177
ECE 395 · RJ 179
IC 70101 · IC 75751 · 11159 · RJ 175
ECE 393 · RJ 177
RJ 385
ECE 393 · RJ 177
RJ 385
RJ 383
ECE 395 · RJ 179
IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · RJ 177Trains 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.
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 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · RJ 177 | On time 5:46 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h29 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
RJ 383 | On time 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h03 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 393 · RJ 177 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h53 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
RJ 385 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h03 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 395 · RJ 179 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h09 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ECE 397 · ICE 609 · 16501 · S1 | On time 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 18h48 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
ECE 397 · ICE 873 · S15 · EC 431 | On time 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 18h52 | 9:14 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ECE 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 | |||||
IC 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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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
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.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
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.
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
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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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, 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.

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.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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 options are available at Vesterport st.
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
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.
Prague - Kačerov is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Prague - Kačerov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant U Kačerova, Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Prague - Kačerov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague - Kačerov: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILF, Hotel Oya, Hotel Pankrác.
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