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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Prague
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Prague will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Magdeburg to Prague without transferring at least once.
IC 2445 · EC 37910:01AM5h22
Magdeburg Hbf03:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$811One-way
1 transfer
IC 2443 · EC 17512:01PM5h22
Magdeburg Hbf05:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$881One-way
1 transfer
IC 2049 · EC 17904:01PM5h22
Magdeburg Hbf09:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$881One-way
1 transfer
IC 2441 · EC 17702:01PM5h22
Magdeburg Hbf07:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1031One-way
1 transfer
IC 2447 · EC 17308:01AM5h22
Magdeburg Hbf01:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1551One-way
1 transfer
IC 2445 · EC 37910:01AM5h22
Magdeburg Hbf03:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$811One-way
1 transfer
IC 2443 · EC 17512:01PM5h22
Magdeburg Hbf05:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$881One-way
1 transfer
IC 2049 · EC 17904:01PM5h22
Magdeburg Hbf09:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$881One-way
1 transfer
IC 2441 · EC 17702:01PM5h22
Magdeburg Hbf07:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1031One-way
1 transfer
IC 2447 · EC 17308:01AM5h22
Magdeburg Hbf01:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1551One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Magdeburg to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €154.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €347 Average price |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Magdeburg to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Prague trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2447 · EC 173 | On time 7:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 5h22 | 12:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
 IC 2447 · EC 173 | On time 7:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 5h22 | 12:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2033 · ICE 1555 · S 1 · RB 28006 | On time 8:05 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 6h07 | 2:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| IC 2445 · EC 379 | On time 9:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 5h22 | 2:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2445 · EC 379 | On time 9:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 5h22 | 2:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2035 · ICE 1557 · S 1 · RB 28008 | On time 10:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 6h08 | 4:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| IC 2443 · EC 175 | 11:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 5h22 | 4:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2441 · EC 177 | 1:01 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 5h22 | 6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2049 · EC 179 | 3:01 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 5h22 | 8:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Prague
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Magdeburg to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 5h 22m.
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 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 00:46 |
Last train 23:41 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Prague from $23 (€19). 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
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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 Magdeburg to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Prague.
The distance by train from Magdeburg to Prague is 185 miles (298 km).
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.
The first train from Magdeburg to Prague leaves at 12:46 AM.
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 last train from Magdeburg to Prague leaves at 11:41 PM.
A day trip from Magdeburg to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 22m each way. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the distance of 185 miles (298 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Magdeburg to Prague.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Prague offers scenic views of the countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches along the Elbe River, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Train ticket prices from Magdeburg to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Prague is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train from Magdeburg to Prague takes 5h 22m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Prague is Magdeburg Hbf, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Magdeburg to Prague.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg to Prague
Magdeburg
Prague
The major train station for departures in Magdeburg is Magdeburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Magdeburg Hbf for your trip from Magdeburg 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: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Hummels Brauhaus
- Pizza Hut
- ALEX
- Subway
Hotel
- Hotel Stadtfeld
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Bingöl Grill
- Pizza Haus
- Drachenhaus
- Eiscafe San Marco
Magdeburg Sudenburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Zum Altmärker
- Asia-Bistro
- Tuba Grill
- Orient Imbiss
Magdeburg-Buckau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Roter Stern
- ZAZA Bingöl Grill
- Vocelli Esskultur
- City Tele Cafe
Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Subway
- Café "Alt Magdeburg" in der grünen Zitadelle
- Indian Palace
- Bingöl Grill
Hotel
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
Magdeburg, ZOB
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
The 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 Magdeburg.
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
Praha-Vršovice
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Boženy Němcové street.
Dining
- Ansámbl
- Bad Flash Bar
- Café Sladkovský
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Mars
- Hotel Slavia
- Hotel Nabucco
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha-Vršovice
- Tram: Line 6, Line 7, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Praha hlavní nádraží
Praha-Ruzyně nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingPraha-Podbaba
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingAmenities 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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