- Must visit
National Museum
Prague’s principal museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and culture collections.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
36
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 $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 36 trains that leave Hradec Králové for Prague on Mon, Jun 22, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 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 Mon, Jun 22 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 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague)
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)
RJ 1042 (Brno -> Prague)
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1010 (Havířov -> Prague)
RJ 1002 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> 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 train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m 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 train is $0.78 (€0.64) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hradec Králové to Prague costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
The journey is about 10m faster (1h 15m by train vs 1h 25m by car) and roughly $28 (€23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $34 (€28)). 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, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 928 | 12:08 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h34 | 1:42 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 946 | 1:08 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h35 | 2:43 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 | |
Sp 1479 · R 888 | 1:35 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h33 | 3:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 1:57 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h59 | 2:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 926 | 2:08 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h34 | 3:42 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 | |
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 | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
Os 6221 · NJ 456 | Delayed 12:30 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2h39 | 1:09 AM 1:09 AMPrague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 954 | 4:08 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h32 | 5:40 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
Os 6223 · R 876 | 4:29 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h39 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 4:49 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h57 | 5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 952 | 5:08 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h34 | 6:42 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
Sp 1471 · R 998 | 5:35 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h33 | 7:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague) | 6:57 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1h02 | 7:59 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1000 (Bohumín -> Prague) | 7:20 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h59 | 8:19 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 | |
R 932 | 8:08 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h34 | 9:42 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1002 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> 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 | |
R 948 | 9:08 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h34 | 10:42 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 | |
Sp 1475 · R 892 | 9:35 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h33 | 11:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague) | 9:57 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h59 | 10:56 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 930 | 10:08 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h34 | 11:42 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 | |
Os 6237 · EC 220 | 11:05 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h47 | 12:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 11:20 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h58 | 12:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
Sp 1477 · R 890 | 11:35 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1h33 | 1:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 11:57 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0h59 | 12:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hradec Králové to Prague run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 33 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 58m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Prague’s principal museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and culture collections.
A significant museum complex preserving Jewish history and heritage through synagogues, ceremonial objects, and exhibitions in Josefov.
A highly regarded design museum with glass, ceramics, fashion, graphics, and decorative arts in a historic building near the Old Town.
Prague’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by historic facades, churches, and major landmarks; essential for first-time visitors.
A picturesque historic district below Prague Castle with baroque streets, embassies, gardens, and a romantic atmosphere.
A major boulevard-like square central to modern Czech history, shopping, and public life, anchored by the National Museum.
Marinated beef sirloin with creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry, and whipped cream. It is one of the best-known classic Czech festive dishes.
Roast pork served with dumplings and braised cabbage. This is a cornerstone of traditional Czech home-style cooking and pub menus.
Czech-style goulash is usually a rich beef stew with onions, paprika, and bread dumplings. It is a hearty staple often eaten in historic Prague pubs.
Established traditional restaurant known for duck, old-Bohemian recipes, and elegant historic interiors. A strong choice for a refined Czech meal.
Well-known Old Town restaurant offering polished Czech classics and seasonal dishes in a stylish but approachable atmosphere.
A famous modern Czech beer hall serving classic dishes, fresh Pilsner, and dependable traditional cooking in a lively central setting.
Moderate by European standards. Beer, transit, and casual meals are good value; central hotels cost more.
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.
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Prague hlavní nádraží -> Old Town Square, 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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