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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Prague

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

5 h 44 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Prague will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hanover to Prague without transferring at least once.

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07:44PM6h31
Hanover Hbf
02:15AMPrague, Central Train Station
$651One-way
1 transfer
České dráhyICE 543 · rj 175
09:31AM5h44
Hanover Hbf
03:15PMPrague-Holešovice
$1161One-way
1 transfer
České dráhyS 34536 · ICE 543 · rj 175
08:55AM6h20
Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
03:15PMPrague-Holešovice
$1161One-way
2 transfers
České dráhyS 34536 · ICE 543 · rj 175
09:00AM6h15
Hanover Bismarckstr.
03:15PMPrague-Holešovice
$1161One-way
2 transfers
České dráhyS 34164 · IC 2445 · rj 175
08:21AM6h54
Hanover Bismarckstr.
03:15PMPrague-Holešovice
$1161One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 256 miles (413 km)

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$273

Average price

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

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10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

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2h 17m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.2 - 2.5kg

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Live departures

Hanover to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Prague trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
czechrailwayS 34164 · IC 2445 · rj 1757:16 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
6h59
2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice2 transfers
czechrailwayS 34164 · IC 2445 · rj 1757:21 AM Hanover Bismarckstr.
6h54
2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice2 transfers
czechrailwayIC 2445 · rj 175
On time
7:37 AM Hanover Hbf
6h38
2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
1 transfer
czechrailwayS 34536 · ICE 543 · rj 1757:55 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
6h20
2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice2 transfers
czechrailwayS 34536 · ICE 543 · rj 1758:00 AM Hanover Bismarckstr.
6h15
2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice2 transfers
czechrailwayICE 543 · rj 175
On time
8:31 AM Hanover Hbf
5h44
2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 543 · RJ 175
On time
8:31 AM Hanover Hbf
5h44
2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2035 · IC 2235 · ICE 1557 · S1
On time
8:36 AM Hanover Hbf
7h34
4:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
5 transfers
czechrailwayS 34168 · IC 2443 · rj 3839:16 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
7h09
4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayS 34168 · IC 2443 · rj 3839:21 AM Hanover Bismarckstr.
7h04
4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayIC 2443 · rj 383
On time
9:37 AM Hanover Hbf
6h48
4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
1 transfer
czechrailwayS 34544 · ICE 545 · rj 3839:55 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
6h30
4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayS 34544 · ICE 545 · rj 38310:00 AM Hanover Bismarckstr.
6h25
4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayICE 545 · rj 383
On time
10:31 AM Hanover Hbf
5h54
4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 545 · RJ 383
On time
10:31 AM Hanover Hbf
5h54
4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
1 transfer
czechrailwayIC 2037 · ICE 1559 · S 31747 · Os 5450
On time
10:36 AM Hanover Hbf
7h34
6:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2037 · ICE 1559 · S1 · 5450
On time
10:36 AM Hanover Hbf
7h34
6:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
4 transfers
czechrailwayS 34172 · IC 2441 · rj 17711:16 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
6h59
6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice2 transfers
czechrailwayS 34172 · IC 2441 · rj 17711:21 AM Hanover Bismarckstr.
6h54
6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 547 · RJ 177
On time
12:31 PM Hanover Hbf
5h44
6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy or FlixTrain offer trains services from Hanover to Prague.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hanover to Prague?

The best time to book your train from Hanover to Prague is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hanover to Prague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hanover to Prague per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hanover to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Prague

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Trains from Hanover to Prague run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 5h 44m.

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
Distance
256 miles (413 km)
Average train duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
00:03
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, FlixTrain from Hanover to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hanover and Prague from $23 (€18). 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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $73 (€58).
The train from Hanover to Prague takes 5h 44m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Hanover to Prague is 256 miles (413 km).
The first train from Hanover to Prague leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Hanover to Prague leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Prague.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Prague is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Prague is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Hanover to Prague offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and the Elbe River Valley, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and historic castles.
A day trip from Hanover to Prague is not feasible because the journey takes 5h 44m each way. There are 7 train trips per day, covering a distance of 256 miles (413 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Prague.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover to Prague

Hanover
Prague
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Hannover-Linden/FischerhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Öz Antalya Kebap
  • Ricklinger Döner
  • China-Imbiss Jasmin
  • Coimbra
Hannover-LedeburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Waldgasthaus Entenfang
  • Pizza 96
  • Praga Grill
  • Pizza Master
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Hotel am Entenfang

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