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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 22
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 22
$95
Fastest journey on Sep 22
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 22
9 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 22
5
Distance
406 km
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 $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
On Tue, Sep 22, we found 5 trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 22 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 24 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.
6:41 AM7h40Frankfurt am Main Airport2:21 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$431One-way0 transfers- 8:41 AM7h40Frankfurt am Main Airport4:21 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$441One-way0 transfers
6:46 AM8h39Frankfurt am Main Airport3:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$851One-way0 transfers- 10:32 PM9h53Frankfurt am Main Airport8:25 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$921One-way0 transfers
- 8:46 PM11h24Frankfurt am Main Airport8:10 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2111One-way0 transfers
- 8:41 AM7h40Frankfurt am Main Airport4:21 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$441One-way0 transfers
- 6:41 AM7h40Frankfurt am Main Airport2:21 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$431One-way0 transfers
- 6:46 AM8h39Frankfurt am Main Airport3:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$851One-way0 transfers
- 10:32 PM9h53Frankfurt am Main Airport8:25 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$921One-way0 transfers
- 8:46 PM11h24Frankfurt am Main Airport8:10 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight 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 an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $440.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $440 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport:
A bus is $77 (€63) 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 $142 (€116).
A bus is $375 (€307) 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 $440 (€360).
Other travel options to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
Tickets start at around $142 (€116) compared to roughly $104 (€85) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.42 (€-30.62). The journey takes 7h 20m 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 today, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h40 | 2:21 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:02 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h19 | 2:21 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h40 | 5:21 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h40 | 3:25 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h40 | 4:25 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 6:41 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Leo Express from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Leo Express trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport from $31 (€25). 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
Leo Express
České dráhy
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
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