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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Berchtesgaden
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Berchtesgaden will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Berchtesgaden without transferring at least once.
EC 335+
9242:21 PM5h47Prague hlavní nádraží8:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$581One-way1 transfer- EC 333+91610:21 AM5h47Prague hlavní nádraží4:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$581One-way1 transfer
IC 531+
Sp 3+9168:21 AM7h47Prague hlavní nádraží4:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$581One-way2 transfers- IC 531+Sp 3+9148:21 AM6h47Prague hlavní nádraží3:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$581One-way2 transfers
- IC 539+Sp 3+9284:21 PM5h47Prague hlavní nádraží10:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$581One-way2 transfers
- EC 335+792222:21 PM5h17Prague hlavní nádraží7:38 PMSalzburg Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
- EC 335+9242:21 PM5h47Prague hlavní nádraží8:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$581One-way1 transfer
- EC 333+91610:21 AM5h47Prague hlavní nádraží4:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$581One-way1 transfer
- IC 539+Sp 3+9284:21 PM5h47Prague hlavní nádraží10:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$581One-way2 transfers
- IC 535+Sp 3+92012:21 PM5h47Prague hlavní nádraží6:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $255.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price Cheapest | $368 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Berchtesgaden:
A train is $230 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Berchtesgaden costing on average $368 (€303).
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 31m.
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Tickets start at around $138 (€114) compared to roughly $92 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.93 (€-37.85). The journey takes 5h 49m versus 4h 42m 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 Berchtesgaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Berchtesgaden trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:21 AM Prague | 7h17 | 3:38 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:21 AM Prague | 7h17 | 4:38 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| IC 531 · Sp 3803 · IC 640 · ICE 116 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h17 | 3:38 PM Berchtesgaden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 531+Sp 3+916 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h47 | 4:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 531+Sp 3+914 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h47 | 3:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 531+Sp 3+912 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h47 | 2:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Berchtesgaden
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Germany
Trains from Prague to Berchtesgaden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 7h 13m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: ÖBB, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Berchtesgaden trainsÖBB, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Berchtesgaden from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
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.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
České dráhy
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Berchtesgaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Berchtesgaden
Most Prague to Berchtesgaden trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Berchtesgaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Berchtesgaden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Berchtesgaden leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
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 Berchtesgaden station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Getting to Berchtesgaden Hbf from Berchtesgaden city centre
Berchtesgaden Hbf train station facilities and services
Berchtesgaden Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gasthof zur Schießstätte, Gasthof Watzmann, Cafeteria, Osteria al Parco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berchtesgaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berchtesgaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpina Ros Demming, Die schlafende Goass, Kulturhof Stanggass.
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