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This 7-day itinerary takes you through the heart of the Czech Republic, starting with the historic capital of Prague, venturing to the majestic Karlštejn Castle, and concluding with the vibrant cities of Brno and Olomouc.
Embark on a 7-day rail adventure through the heart of Central Europe, connecting the historic capitals of Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. Discover imperial grandeur, charming old towns, and vibrant cultures.
This 7-day itinerary takes you through the heart of the Czech Republic, starting in the historic capital of Prague, venturing to the majestic Karlštejn Castle, then exploring the vibrant cities of Brno and Olomouc. Travel between cities is primarily by train, offering a comfortable and scenic journey through the diverse landscapes of Bohemia and Moravia.
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RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)
EC 100+
RJ 272
rj 258The most popular day trips by train from Prague are Dresden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Prague on Omio.
Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, royal heritage, and major art museums along the Elbe. Rebuilt landmarks and lively districts like Neustadt give the city both historic weight and a modern rhythm.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 7m.
The most direct train route to Prague from the UK is via Brussels and Cologne. This route starts at London's St Pancras station where there is a EuroStar service to Brussels that departs every 2 or 3 hours. From Brussels there are a number of high speed trains available to Cologne from InterCity Express (ICE), TVG (a French company) and Thalys. The City Night Line overnight train service is also available. Czech Transport also offer trains to Prague from some German cities including Munich and Berlin. It is also possible to take the EuroStar to Paris and then use one of the high speed train services to get to Germany before traveling on to Prague.
Once the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and home to the Holy Roman Emperor it's no wonder Prague has become Europe's 6th most visited tourist destination since the fall of the iron curtain.The city of Prague has some of Europe's most spectacular architecture. The Old Town and Lesser Town areas are something of a living museum. At the heart of the city is the Prague Castle complex. Believed to have been founded in the 9th Century AD the 70,000 metre square castle is the largest in the world and a registered World Heritage site. The picture gallery boasts works by some of Europe's master painters including Titian and Rubens.The Charles Bridge is another very popular attraction in Prague, famed for its saintly statues. The cross dedicated to the Czech Saint, Jan Nepomuk, is particularly popular with locals as touching it is believed to bring good luck.
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
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
Check where to Prague trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
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.
Prague - Kačerov is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Prague - Kačerov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant U Kačerova, Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Prague - Kačerov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague - Kačerov: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILF, Hotel Oya, Hotel Pankrác.
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