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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Prague
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
8 h 53 m
Average duration
8 h 59 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
553 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Prague will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Prague without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus12:38 PM14h12Düsseldorf Hbf2:50 AMPrague, Central Train Station$851One-way1 transfer
IC 2206 · ICE 1545 · rj 3838:12 AM9h13Düsseldorf Hbf5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1641One-way2 transfers- ICE 529 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · rj 3838:22 AM9h03Düsseldorf Hbf5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1641One-way3 transfers
ICE 529 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · RJ 3838:22 AM9h03Düsseldorf Hbf5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1991One-way3 transfers- ICE 847 · RJ 1779:50 AM9h25Düsseldorf Hbf7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice$2281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 623 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · RJ 17710:22 AM8h53Düsseldorf Hbf7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice$2281One-way3 transfers
- ICE 621 · 3569+
3599:22 AM8h59Düsseldorf Hbf6:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$2431One-way2 transfers - ICE 621 · R 3569 · EC 3599:22 AM8h59Düsseldorf Hbf6:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$3591One-way2 transfers
- ICE 529 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · rj 3838:22 AM9h03Düsseldorf Hbf5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1641One-way3 transfers
- ICE 529 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · RJ 3838:22 AM9h03Düsseldorf Hbf5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1991One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf 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 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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$92 Average price | $190 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest |
9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Prague trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IC 2206 · ICE 1545 · RJ 383 | On time 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h13 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2206 · ICE 1545 · rj 383 | On time 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h13 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · RJ 383 | On time 8:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h03 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · rj 383 | On time 8:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h03 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 621 · R 3569 · EC 359 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h59 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 621 · 3569+359 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h59 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 219 · ICE 1559 · S 31747 · Os 28010 | On time 9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h38 | 7:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 847 · RJ 177 | On time 9:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h25 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2204 · ICE 1547 · RJ 177 | On time 10:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h03 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 623 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · RJ 177 | On time 10:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h53 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 12:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 14h12 | 2:50 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Prague
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Czechia
Trains from Düsseldorf to Prague run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average train duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, FlixTrain trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Prague from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
FlixTrain
České dráhy
Traveling by train from Düsseldorf to Prague
The train connection between Düsseldorf and Prague offers a convenient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the route, this journey is an excellent option for those looking to explore both destinations without the hassle of driving or flying.
Train Connection: Düsseldorf to Prague
The train connection from Düsseldorf to Prague takes approximately 8 hours and 59 minutes, with a total of 6 connections available per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the journey. The average layover time between trains is about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Düsseldorf to Prague
The first daily train journey from Düsseldorf to Prague departs at 07:18, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful city of Prague. The last departure is scheduled for 21:52, allowing those who wish to enjoy a full day in Düsseldorf before heading out in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Düsseldorf to Prague
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Düsseldorf to Prague is €14. The average ticket price typically hovers around €50, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring the Enchantment of Prague: A Journey Through History and Culture
Prague Castle, dating back to the 9th century, is not only one of the largest ancient castles in the world but also a symbol of Czech history and culture. Its stunning architecture showcases various styles from Gothic to Baroque, with highlights including St. Vitus Cathedral and the picturesque Golden Lane that transport you through centuries of royal heritage. As we explore its vast grounds, you'll feel like you've stepped into a fairy tale where every corner tells a story.
The Charles Bridge, completed in 1402 and adorned with 30 statues of saints, has been an iconic connection between Prague's Old Town and Lesser Town for over six centuries. This cobblestone marvel offers breathtaking views along the Vltava River while serving as a vibrant hub for artists and musicians who bring life to this historic thoroughfare. Walking across it feels like traversing time itself—each step echoing tales from medieval merchants to modern-day lovers.
Old Town Square is truly the heart of Prague; it's where history comes alive amidst colorful baroque buildings and bustling cafes that have witnessed countless events since its establishment in the 12th century. The square features remarkable landmarks such as the Astronomical Clock—a masterpiece that draws crowds every hour—and Týn Church with its striking spires dominating skyline views. Here at Old Town Square, you can immerse yourself in local traditions while savoring delicious pastries or simply soaking up an atmosphere rich with stories waiting to be discovered.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Prague
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Fu chu yuan
- Taj Mahal
- Hai Xian
- To1980
- Hotel Batavia
- Hotel Ko
- Hotel Burns
- Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Zur Pfeffermühle
- Pizzeria Da Gino
- Rohbau
- Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
- Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
- Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
- Novum Hotel Flora
- Hotel Niku
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
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