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Muzeum umění a designu Benešov
Main regional museum presenting Benešov area's history, archaeology and art; the essential first stop for understanding the town and district.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Benešov
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 15
51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
55 m
Trains on Sep 15
3
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Benešov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Benešov will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 trains from Prague to Benešov, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
10:21 AM1h02Prague11:23 AMBenešov$71One-way0 transfers- 7:15 AM0h51Prague8:06 AMBenešov$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM0h51Prague7:06 AMBenešov$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM0h51Prague8:06 AMBenešov$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM0h51Prague7:06 AMBenešov$71One-way0 transfers
- 10:21 AM1h02Prague11:23 AMBenešov$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Prague to Benešov
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Benešov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Benešov is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Benešov is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Benešov including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Benešov 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 $6 (€5) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€13). The journey takes 55m versus 45m 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.
Direct services run with České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD).
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 Benešov train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Benešov trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. 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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| 6:15 AM Prague | 0h51 | 7:06 AM Benešov | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Prague | 0h51 | 8:06 AM Benešov | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:21 AM Prague | 1h02 | 11:23 AM Benešov | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Benešov
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Trains from Prague to Benešov run on average 8 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 41m.
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
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
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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.
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Train companies: České dráhy from Prague to Benešov trainsČeské dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Benešov. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
41m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$6 (€5)
České dráhy frequency
5 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.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported, with folding bikes or scooters allowed as hand luggage, while larger bicycles may incur a charge.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Cabin reservation
Sleeper and couchette cabins are available for overnight travel.
Entertaiment on board
Family area
Complete guide to Benešov
Things to do in Benešov
Discover the best of Benešov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benešov trip today.
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Stálé expozice Muzea Podblanicka
Museum-oriented educational displays inside the regional museum complex, suitable for families and visitors interested in local history themes.
Hausmanův dům
Historic house museum branch with exhibitions on local life and personalities, valued for its intimate scale and authentic atmosphere.
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Masarykovo náměstí
Benešov's main square with historic facades, civic landmarks and frequent events; the natural starting point for exploring the town.
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Historické centrum
Historic district around the center with old houses and civic buildings, ideal for a short self-guided walk through Benešov's past.
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Karlov
Karlov Hill area near the church, offering one of the most atmospheric walks in town with heritage architecture and elevated views.
Vepřo Knedlo Zelo
Roast pork with bread dumplings and sauerkraut is a classic Czech Sunday meal widely served in Benešov pubs and family restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Smažený Sýr
Breaded fried cheese, usually Edam, served with tartar sauce and potatoes. It is a beloved Czech pub staple and common meat-free comfort food.
Hovězí Guláš
Beef goulash with onions, rich paprika gravy, and dumplings. This hearty dish reflects Central Bohemian pub cooking popular around Benešov.
Stará Myslivna Konopiště
Historic brewery restaurant near Konopiště known for Czech classics, tank beer, and a traditional atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Restaurace U Zlaté Hvězdy
Reliable Czech restaurant in Benešov serving hearty local dishes, grilled meats, and beer in a casual setting.
Na Bejkárně
Traditional pub-style venue with Czech comfort food, draft beer, and an unfussy local atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Moderate for Czech travel. Meals and local transit are reasonable, while hotels near Konopiště and peak dates can cost more than in smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 150-220 Kč for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 250-450 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700 Kč+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 55-75 Kč for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up small bills or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up is common; tip after confirming the final fare.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 Kč
- Day pass
- 120 Kč
To the city center
Benešov u Prahy -> Benešov Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use PID Lítačka for official tickets and timetables in Benešov and the Prague Integrated Transport region.
- Contactless payment is available in the PID Lítačka app; onboard card payment on regional buses may vary, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Benešov
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Benešov 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 Benešov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Benešov can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Prague to Benešov takes 41m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Benešov is 24 miles (39 km).
The first train from Prague to Benešov leaves at 4:05 AM.
The last train from Prague to Benešov leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Benešov.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Benešov. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Benešov.
The train station in Prague that goes to Benešov is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Benešov u Prahy.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Benešov.
Since both Prague and Benešov 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Benešov 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.
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 Prague to Benešov
Most Prague to Benešov trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Benešov u Prahy station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Benešov train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Benešov
Which Prague station do trains to Benešov leave from?
Trains from Prague to Benešov leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha VýstavištěPraha-Výstaviště, 170 00 Praha-Praha 7, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Výstaviště from Prague city centre
Praha Výstaviště is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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Praha Výstaviště train station facilities and services
Praha Výstaviště has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Výstaviště.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Výstaviště: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Výstaviště: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Tram15, 22 · 14m · $2 · every ~12 min
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Which Benešov station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Benešov arrive at Benešov u Prahy. Benešov u Prahy is from Benešov city centre.
Benešov u PrahyNádražní 300, 256 01 Benešov, Czechia
Benešov u Prahy train station facilities and services
Benešov u Prahy has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Benešov u Prahy.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Benešov u Prahy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Benešov u Prahy: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Benešov u Prahy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Benešov u Prahy.
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