Donauwörth to Prague train with alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Donauwörth to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

$151

Average ticket price on Sep 23

$151

Fastest journey on Sep 23

6 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

6 h 22 m

Trains on Sep 23

1

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Donauwörth to Prague will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 trains from Donauwörth to Prague, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.

  • České dráhy
    10:59 AM6h22
    Donauwörth
    5:21 PMPrague
    $1511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Donauwörth to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Donauwörth to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $471.

Distance: 190 miles (306 km)

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$73

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$471

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$75

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6h 28m

Average total duration

5h 58m

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4h 38m

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2h 38m

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4h 27m

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The cheapest way to travel from Donauwörth to Prague is a train with an average price of $73.

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

A train is $398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donauwörth to Prague costing on average $471.

The fastest way to travel from Donauwörth to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donauwörth and Prague including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Donauwörth 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 $73 compared to roughly $75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 5h 58m versus 4h 27m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Donauwörth to Prague

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Trains from Donauwörth to Prague run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 5h 22m.

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
Distance
190 miles (306 km)
Average train duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn from Donauwörth to Prague trainsalex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Donauwörth and Prague from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH Price
$22
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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
7h 21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$139
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

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National Museum

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

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Jewish Museum in Prague

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National Gallery Prague – Schwarzenberg Palace

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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 Donauwörth to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donauwörth 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 Donauwörth to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $73.
The train from Donauwörth to Prague takes 5h 22m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Donauwörth to Prague is 190 miles (306 km).
The first train from Donauwörth to Prague leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Donauwörth to Prague leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Donauwörth to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Donauwörth to Prague.
The train station in Donauwörth that goes to Prague is Donauwörth station, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Donauwörth to Prague is by train, with a cost of around $22.
The train journey from Donauwörth to Prague offers scenic views, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, charming small towns, and sections along the Danube River, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Donauwörth to Prague is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 22m and covers a distance of 190 miles (306 km). There are 9 train trips available 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 Donauwörth to Prague.
Since both Donauwörth 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 Donauwörth 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.

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Popular train stations from Donauwörth to Prague

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

Departure train stations in Donauwörth
Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Donauwörth station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Donauwörth to Prague leave from Donauwörth. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Donauwörth city centre at Donauwörth, Bahnhofstr. 34, 86609 Donauwörth.
DonauwörthDonauwörth, Bahnhofstr. 34, 86609 DonauwörthWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Donauwörth from Donauwörth city centre

Donauwörth is 2 km from Donauwörth city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus6, 5, 3, 2, 1 · 7m · every ~4 min

Donauwörth train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Gasthaus zum Bären, Promenade Stube, Eisforum La Pizzera, Mythos

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Donauwörth. ATMs are available at Donauwörth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Donauwörth. Information desks are available at Donauwörth.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Donauwörth. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Donauwörth: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Donauwörth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Donauwörth.

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