Gothenburg to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Prague

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$139

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

23 h 32 m

Average duration

23 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

862 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Prague will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Prague without transferring at least 6 times.

Deutsche BahnR 1071 · EC 397 · ICE 609 · IC 495
09:40AM23h43
Gothenburg Centralstation
09:23AMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1391One-way
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1071 · EC 397 · ICE 609 · IC 495
09:40AM23h32
Gothenburg Centralstation
09:12AMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1551One-way
7 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Gothenburg to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €29.

Distance: 535 miles (862 km)

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Flight

€133

Average price

€91

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Cheapest

€162

Average price

16h 20m

Average total duration

15h 50m

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30m

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19h 28m

Average total duration

18h 58m

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5h 42m

Average total duration

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2h 42m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Prague trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnR 1071 · EC 397 · ICE 609 · IC 4958:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
23h43
8:23 AM Prague hlavní nádraží6 transfers
deutsche_bahnR 1071 · EC 397 · ICE 609 · IC 4958:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
23h32
8:12 AM Prague hlavní nádraží7 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Prague

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Trains from Gothenburg to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 535 miles (862 km) distance in 17h 43m.

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
Flight from $36 (€29)
Distance
535 miles (862 km)
Average train duration
15h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€74)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
17h 43m
First train
03:55
Last train
23:55
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
Flight from $36 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Prague from $36 (€29). 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
17h 43m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 32m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€194)
Oresundstag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

FAQs
The train from Gothenburg to Prague takes 17h 43m and runs 4 per day.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
The last train from Gothenburg to Prague leaves at 11:55 PM.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Prague.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 17h 43m, covering a distance of 535 miles (862 km). There are 4 trains available per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Prague.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Prague offers a varied scenery, including picturesque Swedish countryside, rolling hills and lush forests in Germany, and charming Czech landscapes, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€74), while the average price is around $165 (€133).
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Prague is 535 miles (862 km).
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Prague is by flight, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Prague is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The first train from Gothenburg to Prague leaves at 3:55 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Prague.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Prague

Gothenburg
Prague
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg

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