Montpellier to Prague train

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Compare bus and flight for Montpellier to Prague

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 668 miles (1076 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$255

Average price

$102

Average price

Cheapest

$366

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 12m

Average total duration

21h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Malta Air

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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Prague is a bus with an average price of $102 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Prague:

A bus is $153 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Prague costing on average $255 (€205).

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 56m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montpellier and Prague including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Prague among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Prague

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Take a train from Montpellier to Prague and enjoy the approximately 668 miles (1076 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 14:54.

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
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance
668 miles (1076 km)
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
2:54 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Flight from $26 (€21)

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

National Museum

Prague’s flagship museum on Wenceslas Square, with major natural history, history, and cultural collections in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building.

  • Must visit

Jewish Museum in Prague

A major museum complex preserving Prague’s Jewish heritage through synagogues, ceremonial objects, archives, and cemetery access.

  • Recommended

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

A leading contemporary art venue in Holešovice known for ambitious exhibitions, design, and the striking Gulliver airship installation.

Czech Koruna

Moderate by European standards. Beer, transit, and casual meals are affordable; central hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
CZK 150-250 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CZK 300-600 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
CZK 1,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CZK 55-85 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Around 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. Not expected for counter service, but appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

FAQs
The first train from Montpellier to Prague leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Prague is 668 miles (1076 km).
The last train from Montpellier to Prague leaves at 2:54 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Prague.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Prague is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Montpellier to Prague offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France and the rolling hills of the Czech countryside.
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.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Montpellier to Prague.
Since both Montpellier and Prague are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Prague include Kutná Hora, Plzeň, Pardubice, Hradec Králové, Karlštejn.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Prague among Omio's users.
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.

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