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National Museum of Serbia
Serbia’s principal museum on Republic Square, with major collections of archaeology, medieval art, and European painting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Belgrade
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
13 h 42 m
Average duration
17 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
742 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Belgrade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Belgrade will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Prague to Belgrade without transferring at least 3 times.
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7:37 AM13h42Prague9:19 PMBelgrade$891One-way3 transfers
11:37 AM19h03Prague6:40 AMBelgrade$1481One-way3 transfers- 1:37 PM19h42Prague9:19 AMBelgrade$1481One-way3 transfers
- 7:37 AM13h42Prague9:19 PMBelgrade$891One-way3 transfers
- 11:37 AM19h03Prague6:40 AMBelgrade$1481One-way3 transfers
- 1:37 PM19h42Prague9:19 AMBelgrade$1481One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Belgrade
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $253 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 47m Average total duration 17h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 28m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Belgrade is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Belgrade:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Belgrade costing on average $126 (€103).
A bus is $186 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Belgrade costing on average $253 (€207).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Belgrade is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 58m.
Train takes on average 17h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Belgrade including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Belgrade among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $126 (€103) compared to roughly $217 (€178) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91 (€74). The journey takes 17h 17m versus 9h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Prague to Belgrade train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Belgrade trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:37 AM Prague | 13h42 | 9:19 PM Belgrade | 3 transfers | |
| 11:37 AM Prague | 19h03 | 6:40 AM Belgrade | 3 transfers | |
| 1:37 PM Prague | 19h42 | 9:19 AM Belgrade | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Belgrade
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Trains from Prague to Belgrade run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:37, the last at 13:37. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 13h 42m.
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 $34 (€28)
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average train duration 17h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 13h 42m |
First train 7:37 AM |
Last train 1:37 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $34 (€28)
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Belgrade trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Belgrade from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 3m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€121)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 42m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Belgrade
Things to do in Belgrade
Discover the best of Belgrade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belgrade trip today.
- Must visit
Nikola Tesla Museum
Popular museum dedicated to Nikola Tesla, displaying personal items, archives, and science demonstrations.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art
Leading modern and contemporary art museum in New Belgrade, known for Yugoslav and Serbian 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Knez Mihailova Street
Belgrade’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, shops, and constant city life.
- Must visit
Kalemegdan Park
Large park around the fortress with promenades, river views, monuments, and sunset viewpoints.
- Must visit
Skadarlija
Historic bohemian quarter with cobbled lanes, old-town atmosphere, and strong cultural identity.
Ćevapi
Grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with flatbread, chopped onion, and kajmak. A Balkan staple and one of Belgrade’s most beloved comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Pljeskavica
A large grilled spiced meat patty, often served in bread or on a plate with onions and ajvar. It is a classic Serbian fast-food favorite.
Karađorđeva Šnicla
Breaded rolled pork or veal cutlet stuffed with kajmak, then fried. This rich Belgrade restaurant classic is closely associated with Serbian dining.
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Upscale restaurant famous for refined Serbian cuisine and one of Belgrade’s most established fine-dining experiences.
Lorenzo & Kakalamba
Colorful, eclectic restaurant blending Balkan and Italian influences, known for generous portions and a memorable interior.
Zavičaj Restaurant
Popular traditional venue serving hearty Serbian comfort food in a rustic setting, well known among both locals and visitors.
Serbian Dinar
Generally cheaper than many European capitals. Good value for dining and local transport; central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RSD 800-1,500 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- RSD 2,000-4,000 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- RSD 6,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- RSD 250-450 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Around 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis. Not obligatory, but appreciated. Check if a service charge is already included.
Beograd Plus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 50 RSD
- Day pass
- 120 RSD
To the city center
Zemun Polje, Belgrade -> Beograd Centar, Belgrade
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use Beograd Plus to buy and validate public transport tickets for buses, trams, trolleybuses, and BG Voz in the integrated city system.
- Card payment is possible in the Beograd Plus app; on-board payment options can vary, so buying in advance is safer.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Belgrade
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Belgrade 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 Belgrade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Belgrade can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€73), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The train from Prague to Belgrade takes 13h 42m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Belgrade is 461 miles (742 km).
The first train from Prague to Belgrade leaves at 7:37 AM.
The last train from Prague to Belgrade leaves at 1:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Belgrade.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Belgrade.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Belgrade.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Belgrade is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Prague to Belgrade offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and Slovakia, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery. As the train approaches Belgrade, travelers can also enjoy views of the Danube River and the diverse Serbian countryside.
In Belgrade, you can visit the Belgrade Zoo in Kalemegdan Park, explore the vibrant nightlife with bars and live music, and take a river cruise on the Danube and Sava. Discover history and culture at the Museum of Yugoslavia and enjoy performances at the National Theatre. For sightseeing, explore the Kalemegdan Fortress, admire the St. Sava Temple, stroll through the bohemian Skadarlija, visit the Nikola Tesla Museum, and enjoy outdoor activities at Ada Ciganlija.
To fully experience Belgrade's vibrant culture, historical sites, and nightlife, 3 to 4 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Belgrade.
Belgrade is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Prague will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Belgrade 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 Serbia is the Serbian dinar (RSD). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Belgrade, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Taxi scams are common, so it's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, travelers should watch for inflated prices in some bars and restaurants in tourist-heavy districts. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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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