- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.









Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
11h 26m
Average duration
12h 50m
Trains per day
9
Distance
451 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Maastricht to Prague:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Prague costing on average $108 (€89).
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Prague costing on average $137 (€113).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 53m.
Bus takes on average 12h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Prague trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 18957 · RE 26431 · ICE 947 · rj 479 | 5:53 PM Maastricht station | 11h32 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
18957 · 26431 · ICE 957 · RJ 479 | On time 5:53 PM Maastricht station | 11h32 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2968 · 32266 · 20093 · 10163 | On time 5:59 PM Maastricht station | 11h26 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
18965 · 26837 · ICE 617 · EC 459 | On time 7:53 PM Maastricht station | 13h32 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
18969 · 10342 · ICE 1541 · RJX 251 | On time 8:53 PM Maastricht station | 13h29 | 10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
18969 · 10342 · ICE 1541 · RJ 387 | On time 8:53 PM Maastricht station | 14h32 | 11:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2980 · 32278 · 20099 · 10175 | On time 8:59 PM Maastricht station | 13h23 | 10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice | 5 transfers | |
R 18981 · RE 26845 · ICE 827 · R 3557 | 11:53 PM Maastricht station | 12h28 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
R 18981 · RE 26845 · ICE 541 · rj 173 | 11:53 PM Maastricht station | 13h32 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
18921 · 26413 · ICE 547 · RJ 177 | On time 8:53 AM Maastricht station | 10h22 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
R 18921 · RE 26413 · ICE 547 · rj 177 | 8:53 AM Maastricht station | 10h22 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
IC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · 10127 | On time 8:57 AM Maastricht station | 10h18 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 5 transfers | |
IC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · ICE 625 | 8:57 AM Maastricht station | 11h24 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
18929 · 26417 · ICE 549 · RJ 385 | On time 10:53 AM Maastricht station | 10h32 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
R 18929 · RE 26417 · ICE 549 · rj 385 | 10:53 AM Maastricht station | 10h32 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2740 · 32238 · 20079 · 10135 | On time 10:57 AM Maastricht station | 10h28 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
R 18937 · RE 26421 · ICE 641 · rj 179 | 12:53 PM Maastricht station | 10h38 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Maastricht to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 10h 16m.
Distance 387 miles (623 km) |
Average train duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 10h 16m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
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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 Maastricht 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 Maastricht to Prague trains use the Maastricht to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht 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 Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.
Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.
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-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice 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 Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
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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