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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herzogenrath to Prague

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

11 h 51 m

Average duration

14 h 21 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

595 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Herzogenrath to Prague without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    8:30 AM11h51
    Herzogenrath
    8:21 PMPrague
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    4 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    10:30 AM11h52
    Herzogenrath
    10:22 PMPrague
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    4 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    4:30 PM17h51
    Herzogenrath
    10:21 AMPrague
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    4 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    8:30 PM15h51
    Herzogenrath
    12:21 PMPrague
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    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Herzogenrath to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herzogenrath to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $140.

Distance: 369 miles (595 km)

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Driving

$116

Average price

$189

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$63

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Cheapest

$143

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 52m

Average total duration

9h 22m

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4h 22m

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1h 22m

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3h 0m

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11h 55m

Average total duration

11h 25m

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8h 14m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Herzogenrath to Prague is a bus with an average price of $63 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Herzogenrath to Prague:

A bus is $53 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Herzogenrath to Prague costing on average $116 (€95).

A bus is $127 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Herzogenrath to Prague costing on average $189 (€155).

The fastest way to travel from Herzogenrath to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 22m.

Bus takes on average 11h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Herzogenrath and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Herzogenrath to Prague 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 $116 (€95) compared to roughly $143 (€117) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 9h 22m versus 8h 14m 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

Herzogenrath to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Herzogenrath to Prague trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:30 PM Herzogenrath
15h51
12:21 PM Prague4 transfers
Saturday, June 20
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:30 AM Herzogenrath
11h51
8:21 PM Prague4 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:30 AM Herzogenrath
11h52
10:22 PM Prague4 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4:30 PM Herzogenrath
17h51
10:21 AM Prague4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Herzogenrath to Prague

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Trains from Herzogenrath to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 9h 39m.

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 $51 (€42)
Distance
369 miles (595 km)
Average train duration
9h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€83)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
9h 39m
First train
8:28 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $51 (€42)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, SNCB from Herzogenrath to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, SNCB trains will get you between Herzogenrath and Prague from $51 (€42). 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
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€110)
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

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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 51m
SNCB frequency
4 a day

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Czech Koruna

Moderate by European standards. Beer, transit, and casual meals are good value; central hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
CZK 150-250 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CZK 300-600 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
CZK 1,200+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CZK 55-90 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

About 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. No tip needed for counter service, though small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Herzogenrath to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herzogenrath 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 Herzogenrath to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $102 (€83), while the average price is around $116 (€95).
The train from Herzogenrath to Prague takes 9h 39m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Herzogenrath to Prague is 369 miles (595 km).
The first train from Herzogenrath to Prague leaves at 8:28 AM.
The last train from Herzogenrath to Prague leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Herzogenrath to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herzogenrath to Prague.
The train station in Herzogenrath that goes to Prague is Herzogenrath station, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Herzogenrath to Prague is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€42).
The train journey from Herzogenrath to Prague offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Germany's rolling hills and charming villages, and the lush countryside of the Czech Republic.
A day trip from Herzogenrath to Prague is not feasible since the journey takes 9h 39m each way. There are 7 trains per day for this route.
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 Herzogenrath to Prague.
Since both Herzogenrath and Prague 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 include Kutná Hora, Plzeň, Pardubice, Hradec Králové, Karlštejn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Herzogenrath to Prague 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.
In Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
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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Popular train stations from Herzogenrath to Prague

Most Herzogenrath to Prague trains use the Herzogenrath to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Herzogenrath and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Herzogenrath
Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Herzogenrath station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Herzogenrath to Prague leave from Herzogenrath. The station is from Herzogenrath city centre at Herzogenrath, Bahnhofstr. 1, 52134 Herzogenrath.
HerzogenrathHerzogenrath, Bahnhofstr. 1, 52134 HerzogenrathWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Herzogenrath from Herzogenrath city centre

BusHz3, Hz1, 89, 54 · 1m · $2 · every ~4 min

Herzogenrath train station facilities and services

Herzogenrath 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: Berlin, Nazar-Grill, Eurode Live, Zum Seehof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Herzogenrath. ATMs are available at Herzogenrath.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Herzogenrath. Information desks are available at Herzogenrath.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Herzogenrath. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Herzogenrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Herzogenrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Eurode, Abdij Rolduc.

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