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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Prague
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$252
Fastest journey
9 h 1 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Trains per day
10
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 $252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Prague without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 847 · EC 177ICE 849 · EC 179
ICE 621 · RE 3569+
359ICE 847 · EC 177ICE 625 · RE 3573+361ICE 625 · RE 3573+361ICE 625 · RE 3573 · EC 361ICE 629 · RE 3577 · EC 363ICE 621 · RE 3569+359ICE 621 · RE 3569 · EC 359
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 €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. 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 €30, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€97 Average price | €161 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg 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.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Prague trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 621 · RE 3569 · EC 359 | On time 8:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h04 | 5:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 621 · RE 3569+359 | On time 8:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h04 | 5:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 515 · ICE 1559 · S 1 · RB 28010 | On time 8:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h40 | 6:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 515 · ICE 1559 · EC 10177 · EC 177 | On time 8:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h51 | 6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 515 · ICE 1559 · BUS 10177 · EC 177 | On time 8:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h51 | 6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 515 · ICE 1559 · S 31747 · Os 28010 | On time 8:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h40 | 6:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| IC 2155 · ICE 537 · RE 3573+361 | On time 8:43 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h39 | 7:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 625 · RE 3573+361 | On time 10:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h01 | 7:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 625 · RE 3573 · EC 361 | On time 10:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h01 | 7:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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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 13 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) 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 51m.
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average train duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 8h 51m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex, 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
FlixTrain
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
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
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
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
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