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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neumünster to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$147

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$177

Fastest journey on Sep 20

6 h 41 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

6 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 20

5

Distance

537 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neumünster to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Neumünster to Prague will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Neumünster to Prague without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 577 · RJ 175
    8:34 AM6h41
    Neumünster station
    3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 773 · RJ 385
    2:34 PM6h51
    Neumünster station
    9:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 771 · RJ 177
    12:34 PM6h41
    Neumünster station
    7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 775 · RJ 179
    4:34 PM6h57
    Neumünster station
    11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 579 · RJ 383
    10:34 AM6h51
    Neumünster station
    5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $2401One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Neumünster to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neumünster to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $577.

Distance: 333 miles (537 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$151

Average price

$96

Average price

Cheapest

$577

Average price

$131

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 42m

Average total duration

7h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 5m

Average total duration

10h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

KLM

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Neumünster to Prague is a bus with an average price of $96.

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

A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Neumünster to Prague costing on average $151.

A bus is $481 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Neumünster to Prague costing on average $577.

The fastest way to travel from Neumünster to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 12m.

Bus takes on average 10h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Neumünster and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neumünster to Prague among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 27m sooner (7h 12m by train vs 7h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $151 compared to roughly $131 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Neumünster to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Neumünster to Prague trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 579 · RJ 383
Delayed
10:34 AM Neumünster station
6h51
3:35 PM 3:35 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 771 · RJ 177
On time
12:34 PM Neumünster station
6h41
7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 773 · RJ 385
On time
2:34 PM Neumünster station
6h51
9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 775 · RJ 179
On time
4:34 PM Neumünster station
6h57
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
Deutsche BahnICE 577 · RJ 175
On time
8:34 AM Neumünster station
6h41
3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
1 transfer

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erixx as well as Deutsche Bahn or České dráhy offer trains services from Neumünster to Prague.
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Why book with Omio vs erixx?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Neumünster to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Neumünster to Prague

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Trains from Neumünster to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $43 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 6h 25m.

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 $43
Distance
333 miles (537 km)
Average train duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$46
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 25m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
9:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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 $43

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, erixx from Neumünster to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, erixx trains will get you between Neumünster and Prague from $43. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average erixx Duration
11h 12m
Cheapest erixx Price
$46
erixx frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
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 České dráhy Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$50
České dráhy frequency
4 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.

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National Museum

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

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Neumünster to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neumünster 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
Train ticket prices from Neumünster to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46, while the average price is around $151.
The train from Neumünster to Prague takes 6h 25m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Neumünster to Prague is 333 miles (537 km).
The first train from Neumünster to Prague leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Neumünster to Prague leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Neumünster to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Neumünster to Prague.
The train station in Neumünster that goes to Prague is Neumünster station, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Neumünster to Prague is by bus, with a cost of around $43.
The train journey from Neumünster to Prague offers scenic views, particularly through the rolling landscapes of northern Germany and the picturesque Elbe Valley as you approach the Czech Republic.
A day trip from Neumünster to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 25m with a distance of 333 miles (537 km). The frequency is 7 trips per day for trains.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Neumünster to Prague.
Since both Neumünster 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Neumünster 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Neumünster to Prague

Most Neumünster to Prague trains use the Neumünster to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Neumünster and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Neumünster
Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Neumünster station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Neumünster to Prague leave from Neumünster. The station is from Neumünster city centre at Neumünster, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 2, 24534 Neumünster.
NeumünsterNeumünster, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 2, 24534 NeumünsterWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Neumünster from Neumünster city centre

Bus34, 19, 17, 11, 8, 77, 7, 66, 6, 33, 3, 22, 2, 14, 12, 1 · 3m · $2 · every ~32 min

Neumünster train station facilities and services

Neumünster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Imbiss am Bahnhof, McDonald's, Panorama im Ratskeller, Valentino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Neumünster. ATMs are available at Neumünster.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Neumünster. Information desks are available at Neumünster.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Neumünster. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Neumünster: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Neumünster: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Neumünster.

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