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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Prague
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
554 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Prague will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kiel to Prague without transferring at least 2 times.
RE 11219 · ICE 1603 · EC 17912:23PM9h00
Kiel Hbf09:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1461One-way
2 transfers
RE 11261 · ICE 1609 · ICE 2547 · BUS 1017708:02AM12h10
Kiel Hbf08:12PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1941One-way
4 transfers
ICE 1171 · IC 2045 · S 1 · RB 2802103:12PM16h00
Kiel Hbf07:12AMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1941One-way
4 transfers
RE 11225 · ICE 683 · IC 2045 · S 103:23PM15h49
Kiel Hbf07:12AMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1941One-way
5 transfers
ICE 1171 · IC 2045 · S 1 · RB 2802103:12PM15h15
Kiel Hbf06:27AMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1941One-way
5 transfers
RE 11219 · ICE 1603 · EC 17912:23PM9h00
Kiel Hbf09:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1461One-way
2 transfers
RE 11219 · ICE 1603 · EC 17912:23PM9h00
Kiel Hbf09:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$2751One-way
2 transfers
RE 11215 · ICE 789 · IC 2039 · ICE 165110:23AM10h49
Kiel Hbf09:12PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$2201One-way
6 transfers
RE 11265 · ICE 1285 · IC 2039 · ICE 165110:02AM11h10
Kiel Hbf09:12PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$2201One-way
6 transfers
RE 11261 · ICE 1609 · ICE 2547 · EC 1017708:02AM11h21
Kiel Hbf07:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$2701One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kiel to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€98 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €184 Average price |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kiel to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Prague trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:15 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 11261 · ICE 1609 · ICE 2547 · BUS 10177 | On time 7:02 AM Kiel Hbf | 12h10 | 7:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| RE 11261 · ICE 1609 · ICE 2547 · EC 10177 | On time 7:02 AM Kiel Hbf | 11h21 | 6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
RE 11211 · ICE 787 · ICE 27+ 361 | On time 7:23 AM Kiel Hbf | 11h59 | 7:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| RE 11211 · ICE 787 · IC 2037 · ICE 1559 | On time 7:23 AM Kiel Hbf | 11h49 | 7:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
| RE 11213 · ICE 587 · IC 2441 · S 1 | On time 8:23 AM Kiel Hbf | 11h49 | 8:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
| RE 11265 · ICE 1285 · IC 2039 · ICE 1651 | On time 9:02 AM Kiel Hbf | 11h10 | 8:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 transfers | |
| RE 11215 · ICE 789 · IC 2039 · ICE 1651 | On time 9:23 AM Kiel Hbf | 10h49 | 8:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 transfers | |
| RE 11219 · ICE 1603 · EC 179 | On time 11:23 AM Kiel Hbf | 9h00 | 8:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| RE 11219 · ICE 1603 · EC 179 | On time 11:23 AM Kiel Hbf | 9h00 | 8:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1171 · IC 2045 · S 1 · RB 28021 | On time 2:12 PM Kiel Hbf | 16h00 | 6:12 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1171 · IC 2045 · S 1 · RB 28021 | On time 2:12 PM Kiel Hbf | 15h15 | 5:27 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
| RE 11225 · ICE 683 · IC 2045 · S 1 | On time 2:23 PM Kiel Hbf | 15h49 | 6:12 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
| RE 11225 · ICE 683 · IC 2045 · S 1 | On time 2:23 PM Kiel Hbf | 15h04 | 5:27 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Prague
Germany
Czechia
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average train duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 21m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:41 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Kiel to Prague start from as low as $41 (€33) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $120 (€98) depending on the train type and class.
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 $36 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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.
A day trip from Kiel to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 21m each way, covering a distance of 344 miles (554 km). There are 6 train trips 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.
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.
The distance by train from Kiel to Prague is 344 miles (554 km).
The train journey from Kiel to Prague offers a scenic experience, taking passengers through diverse landscapes including the picturesque Elbe River Valley and charming German and Czech countryside.
Train ticket prices from Kiel to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
The first train from Kiel to Prague leaves at 12:05 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Prague is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train from Kiel to Prague takes 8h 21m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Kiel to Prague leaves at 11:41 PM.
The train station in Kiel that goes to Prague is Kiel Hbf, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiel to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel to Prague.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel to Prague.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel to Prague
Kiel
Prague
The major train station for departures in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your trip from Kiel to Prague.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
Dining
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
Hotel
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Illy Espressobar
- McDonald's
- Gosch
- Citti-Restaurant
Kiel Schulen am Langsee
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Prague is Praha-Holesovice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha-Holesovice for your journey to Prague from Kiel.
Praha-Holesovice
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Praha-Holesovice
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Výstaviště
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