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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Prague
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$242
Fastest journey
12 h 52 m
Average duration
14 h 34 m
Trains per day
6
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 $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Copenhagen for Prague on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 634 km distance in an average of 14 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 52 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 17 h 3 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.
ECE 399 · ICE 901 · RJX 2514:22 PM18h00Copenhagen Central Station10:22 AMPrague-Holešovice$1251One-way2 transfers- ECE 399 · ICE 901 · 3140 · 184014:22 PM17h03Copenhagen Central Station9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$1391One-way4 transfers
- ECE 399 · ICE 901 · 3363 · S24:22 PM16h48Copenhagen Central Station9:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$1521One-way7 transfers
- RJ 1171 · ICE 601 · RJ 1776:22 AM12h52Copenhagen Central Station7:14 PMPrague-Holešovice$3011One-way2 transfers
- RJ 3858:22 AM13h03Copenhagen Central Station9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$3691One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1171 · ICE 601 · RJ 1776:22 AM12h52Copenhagen Central Station7:14 PMPrague-Holešovice$3011One-way2 transfers
- RJ 3858:22 AM13h03Copenhagen Central Station9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$3691One-way0 transfers
- RJ 3938:22 AM13h03Copenhagen Central Station9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$3691One-way0 transfers
- ECE 399 · ICE 901 · 3363 · S24:22 PM16h48Copenhagen Central Station9:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$1521One-way7 transfers
- ECE 399 · ICE 901 · 3140 · 184014:22 PM17h03Copenhagen Central Station9:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$1391One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 393 miles (634 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $186 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Prague is a bus with an average price of $87 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Prague:
A bus is $65 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Prague costing on average $152 (€121).
A bus is $99 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Prague costing on average $186 (€149).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Prague among Omio's users.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Prague trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 393 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h03 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 385 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h03 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 399 · ICE 901 · 3140 · 18401 | 4:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 17h03 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| ECE 399 · ICE 901 · 3363 · S2 | 4:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 16h48 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7 transfers | |
| ECE 399 · ICE 901 · RJX 251 | On time 4:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 18h00 | 10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Copenhagen to Prague.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Prague.
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 63 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.
Trains
from $85Buses
from $68Flights
from $199Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Prague
Denmark
Czechia
Trains from Copenhagen to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) 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 13h 3m.
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 $27 (€21)
Distance 393 miles (634 km) |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€70) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 13h 3m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $27 (€21)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Prague from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
13h 3m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
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.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€70), while the average price is around $152 (€121).
The train from Copenhagen to Prague takes 13h 3m 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 cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Prague is by flight, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
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.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 3m and covers 393 miles (634 km). There are 4 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Prague.
Since both Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Prague
Copenhagen
Prague
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Prague.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Vesterport st
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalNordhavn St.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your journey to Prague from Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha-Holesovice
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Praha-Holesovice
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
Prague - Kačerov
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant U Kačerova
- Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel ILF
- Hotel Oya
- Hotel Pankrác
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for Metro Line C
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Prague - Kačerov
- Metro: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
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