- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$8
Fastest journey on Sep 20
57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
58 m
Trains on Sep 20
20
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hradec Králové to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hradec Králové to Prague will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 20 trains from Hradec Králové to Prague, including 20 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 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.
RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague)
RJ 1042 (Brno -> Prague)
RJ 1024 (Bohumín -> Prague)
RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague)
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1004 (Opava východ -> Prague)
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hradec Králové to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hradec Králové to Prague:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hradec Králové to Prague costing on average $9.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 34m.
The journey is about 16m faster (1h 9m by train vs 1h 25m by car) and roughly $25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 vs $34). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hradec Králové to Prague trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) | 8:57 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1h01 | 9:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague) | 9:20 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h59 | 10:19 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 4:49 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h57 | 5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague) | 6:57 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1h02 | 7:59 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1042 (Brno -> Prague) | 7:57 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1h01 | 8:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1024 (Bohumín -> Prague) | 8:20 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h58 | 9:18 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague) | 8:57 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1h01 | 9:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1004 (Opava východ -> Prague) | 9:20 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h58 | 10:18 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague) | 9:57 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h59 | 10:56 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1006 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 10:20 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h58 | 11:18 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 11:20 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h58 | 12:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 11:57 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h59 | 12:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1010 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 1:20 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h58 | 2:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 1:57 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h59 | 2:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 3:20 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h58 | 4:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1048 (Bratislava -> Prague) | 3:57 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1h01 | 4:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 5:20 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h58 | 6:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 5:57 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1h03 | 7:00 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague) | 7:20 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h58 | 8:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) | 7:57 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h59 | 8:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hradec Králové to Prague run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 51m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hradec Králové 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.

Most Hradec Králové to Prague trains use the Pardubice hlavní nádraží to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Libeň. Use this guide to compare Hradec Králové and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Hradec Králové city centre. Public transport options include:
Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží.
ATMs are available at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží.
Available at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží: Parking, WC.
Available at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží.
Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží is 2 km from Hradec Králové city centre. Public transport options include:
Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží.
Available at Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží.
Hradec Králové, zastávka is 1 km from Hradec Králové city centre. Public transport options include:
Hradec Králové, zastávka has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Hradec Králové, zastávka.
ATMs are available at Hradec Králové, zastávka.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hradec Králové, zastávka.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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