The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€57
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€59
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 11 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 6 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 14 h 58 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.
8:19 AM8h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€571One-way0 transfers
12:27 PM14h58Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:25 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€601One-way0 transfers
8:19 AM8h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:25 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€571One-way0 transfers
12:27 PM14h58Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:25 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, while a flight costs an average of €373.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€116 Average price | €373 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport:
A bus is €65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average €116.
A bus is €323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average €373.
Other travel options to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Tickets start at around €116 compared to roughly €86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-29.95. The journey takes 7h 25m versus 4h 25m 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 (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h06 | 4:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 6h 19m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 5:19 PM |
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Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport from €29. 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
České dráhy
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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