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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$74
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$74
Fastest journey on Oct 10
10 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
10 h 12 m
Trains on Oct 10
1
Distance
512 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 10 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 12 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 10 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:05 AM10h12Prague Vaclav Havel Airport7:17 PMZurich Airport$741One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM10h12Prague Vaclav Havel Airport7:17 PMZurich Airport$741One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport
Czechia
Switzerland
Trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 but you can travel from only $46 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 14:58. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 9h 4m.
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 $46
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 4m |
First train 7:35 AM |
Last train 2:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $46
Live departures
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:05 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 10h12 | 7:17 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy offer trains services from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport.
Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and Zurich Airport from $46. 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
9h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
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
9h 11m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$101
České dráhy frequency
3 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.
FAQs: Trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57, while the average price is around $134.
The train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport takes 9h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport leaves at 7:35 AM.
The distance by train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport is 318 miles (512 km).
The last train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport leaves at 2:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport.
The train journey from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport can offer scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and Switzerland, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and Alpine vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zurich Airport.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich Airport include Lucerne, Bern, Basel, Chur, Sankt Gallen.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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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