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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krems an der Donau to Prague
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krems an der Donau to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krems an der Donau to Prague will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Krems an der Donau for Prague on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.
10:46 AM6h24Krems an der Donau5:10 PMPrague$211One-way0 transfers- 8:46 AM6h24Krems an der Donau3:10 PMPrague$241One-way0 transfers
7:22 AM5h17Krems an der Donau12:39 PMPrague$271One-way0 transfers- 8:19 AM5h20Krems an der Donau1:39 PMPrague$431One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM5h17Krems an der Donau12:39 PMPrague$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM5h20Krems an der Donau1:39 PMPrague$431One-way0 transfers
- 10:46 AM6h24Krems an der Donau5:10 PMPrague$211One-way0 transfers
- 8:46 AM6h24Krems an der Donau3:10 PMPrague$241One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Krems an der Donau to Prague
Austria
Czechia
Trains from Krems an der Donau to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 5h 17m.
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 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Krems an der Donau to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Krems an der Donau to Prague trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REX 4 · REX 41 | 8:22 AM Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 5h48 | 2:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
REX 4 · REX 41+ IC 536+ Os 2158 | 8:22 AM Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 5h17 | 1:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
REX 41+ R 44 · R 44 | 8:46 AM Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 5h24 | 2:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| REX 4 · REX 41+R 44 · R 44 | 8:52 AM Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 5h18 | 2:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
 RJ 276+R 44+ EC 102+RJX19983 | 12:19 PM Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 6h04 | 6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 276+IC 643+R 44+EC 102 | 12:19 PM Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 6h04 | 6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 56+IC 645+R 44 | 1:42 PM Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 5h41 | 7:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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ÖBB | REX as well as České dráhy or ÖBB | Railjet offer trains services from Krems an der Donau to Prague.
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Train companies: ÖBB | REX, České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet from Krems an der Donau to Prague trainsÖBB | REX, České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Krems an der Donau and Prague from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
ÖBB | REX frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
České dráhy frequency
6 a day
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.
Complete guide to Prague
Things to do in Prague
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum in Prague
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
- Recommended
National Gallery Prague – Schwarzenberg Palace
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
- Must visit
Old Town Square
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
- Must visit
Wenceslas Square
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
- Must visit
Malá Strana
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Svíčková na smetaně
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.
- Gluten-free
Pečené vepřové koleno
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Vepřo knedlo zelo
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
U Kroka
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Mlýnec
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč150-Kč250 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- Kč300-Kč600 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Kč55-Kč85 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 Kč
- Day pass
- 120 Kč
To the city center
Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is available in the PID Lítačka app and at many ticket machines; validate paper tickets before travel.
- A 30 Kč ticket covers 30 min, while a 40 Kč ticket covers 90 min across metro, trams, buses, and urban rail in Prague.
FAQs: Trains from Krems an der Donau to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krems an der Donau 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.
Train ticket prices from Krems an der Donau to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Krems an der Donau to Prague takes 5h 17m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Krems an der Donau to Prague leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Krems an der Donau to Prague is 128 miles (206 km).
The last train from Krems an der Donau to Prague leaves at 11:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Krems an der Donau to Prague.
There is no direct train service currently available from Krems an der Donau to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Krems an der Donau to Prague.
The train station in Krems an der Donau that goes to Prague is Krems an der Donau Bahnhof, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The train journey from Krems an der Donau to Prague offers scenic views, including picturesque vineyards, rolling hills of the Wachau Valley, and charming countryside landscapes, making it a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Krems an der Donau to Prague.
Popular day trips by train from Prague include Kutná Hora, Plzeň, Pardubice, Hradec Králové, Karlštejn.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Krems an der Donau to Prague
Most Krems an der Donau to Prague trains use the Krems an der Donau Bahnhof to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Krems an der Donau and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Krems an der Donau
Arrival train stations in Prague
Which Krems an der Donau station do trains to Prague leave from?
Trains from Krems an der Donau to Prague leave from Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Krems an der Donau city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 3500 Krems an der Donau, Austria.
Krems an der Donau BahnhofBahnhofplatz 1, 3500 Krems an der Donau, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Krems an der Donau Bahnhof from Krems an der Donau city centre
Bus1, 2 · 2m · every ~6 min
Krems an der Donau Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Krems an der Donau Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Klinglhuber, Gasthaus Jell
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Hotel and Spa Krems, Hotel Klinglhuber, arte Hotel Krems.
Furth-Palt3511 Furth bei Göttweig, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Furth-Palt from Krems an der Donau city centre
Furth-Palt is 2 km from Krems an der Donau city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus2428, 2429, 2430, 2432, 2433, 2435, 2436, 2437, 2438, 2439, 2441, 2443, 2444, 2623, 2625, 2710, 2711, 2712, 2713, 2715, 2716, 2717, 2719, 2721, 2723, 2725, 2727, 2729, 2731, 2732, 2936, 2937, 2938, 2939, 2940, 2941, 2942, 2943, 2944 · 12m · $5
486, 487, 488 · 21m · $5 · every ~1 min
Furth-Palt train station facilities and services
Furth-Palt has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Furth-Palt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Furth-Palt: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Furth-Palt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Furth-Palt.
Which Prague station do trains from Krems an der Donau arrive at?
Trains from Krems an der Donau to Prague most often arrive at Praha hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Prague arrival station.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Tram15, 22 · 14m · $2 · every ~12 min
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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