Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RB,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 18 h 42 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:35 AM7h47
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    3:22 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    1:45 PM14h40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    4:25 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:41 AM7h40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    3:21 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    9:41 AM8h42
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    6:23 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    8:04 PM18h42
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    2:46 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight, bus, and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $161.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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Driving

$75

Average price

$201

Average price

$62

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Cheapest

$106

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 37m

Average total duration

7h 7m

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30m

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4h 44m

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1h 44m

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7h 51m

Average total duration

7h 21m

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4h 44m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is a bus with an average price of $62 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport:

A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average $75 (€60).

A bus is $139 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average $201 (€161).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 7m.

Bus takes on average 7h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport including taking a flight, bus, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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 $75 (€60) compared to roughly $106 (€85) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 7h 7m versus 4h 44m 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.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
7h47
3:22 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
7h40
3:21 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport0 transfersDirect
czechrailway9:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
8h42
6:23 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport0 transfersDirect
czechrailway1:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
14h40
4:25 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport0 transfersDirect
czechrailway8:04 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
18h42
2:46 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport by flight, bus, or train

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are flight, bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight, bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 7h 14m.

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
Bus from $32 (€25)
Distance
252 miles (406 km)
Average train duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 14m
First train
7:02 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Bus from $32 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport from $32 (€25). 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
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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

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
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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 Vaclav Havel Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport takes 7h 14m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport leaves at 7:02 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 252 miles (406 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport offers scenic views of the German countryside, including the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and quaint towns, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is not feasible as the duration is 7h 14m. However, there are 7 trips per day available by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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 Vaclav Havel Airport include České Budějovice, Plzeň, Pardubice, Prague, Hradec Králové.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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.
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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