The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn to Prague
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
7 h 26 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paderborn to Prague will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from Paderborn to Prague without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 2155 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · rj 177
26709 · ICE 585 · 3569+
359
S 34544 · ICE 545 · rj 383
IC 2155 · ICE 587 · 3573+
361
S5 · ICE 545 · RJ 383
IC 2155 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · rj 177
IC 2155 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · RJ 177
S5 · ICE 547 · RJ 177
S 34544 · ICE 545 · rj 383
S5 · ICE 545 · RJ 383Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paderborn to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€83 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paderborn to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Paderborn to Prague trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 34544 · ICE 545 · rj 383 | 8:15 AM Paderborn Hbf | 8h10 | 4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
S5 · ICE 545 · RJ 383 | 8:15 AM Paderborn Hbf | 8h10 | 4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
26709 · ICE 585 · 3569+ 359 | 8:48 AM Paderborn Hbf | 8h33 | 5:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
RE 26709 · ICE 585 · R 3569 · EC 359 | 8:48 AM Paderborn Hbf | 8h33 | 5:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
S5 · ICE 547 · RJ 177 | On time 10:15 AM Paderborn Hbf | 8h00 | 6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
IC 2155 · ICE 587 · 3573+ 361 | On time 10:49 AM Paderborn Hbf | 8h32 | 7:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2155 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · RJ 177 | On time 10:49 AM Paderborn Hbf | 7h26 | 6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
IC 2155 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · rj 177 | On time 10:49 AM Paderborn Hbf | 7h26 | 6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paderborn to Prague
Trains from Paderborn to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 7h 26m.
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average train duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 26m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex, DB Bus from Paderborn to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex, DB Bus trains will get you between Paderborn and Prague from $35 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Alex
DB Bus
FAQs: Trains from Paderborn to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paderborn to Prague
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Koya Kitchen
- Café Central
- Moso Sushi & Grill
- Waffel Dream
- Haus Irma
- Südhotel
- Balthasar
- Café Röhren
- Xinh City
- Cherusker Klause
- Aspethera
- Zur Mühle
- Arthotel Ana Fleur
- Haus Irma
- Cafeteria
- Café Röhren
- Cherusker Klause
- Haci Baba
- Aspethera
- Zur Mühle
- Arthotel Ana Fleur
- Cherusker Hof
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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