4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$195
Fastest journey
14 h 13 m
Average duration
17 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
634 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Copenhagen will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Copenhagen without transferring at least 4 times.
RJ 176 · ICE 1904 · 11180 · IC 5766RJ 172 · ICE 1900 · 11288 · 11188RJ 250 · ICE 900 · 11152 · IC 5752RJ 250 · ICE 900 · 11152 · IC 5752RJ 172 · ICE 2290 · 11288 · 11188RJ 176 · ICE 1904 · 11180 · IC 5766RJ 172 · ICE 1900 · 11288 · 11188RJ 172 · ICE 2290 · 11288 · 11188RJ 250 · ICE 900 · 11152 · IC 5752RJ 250 · ICE 900 · 11152 · IC 5752
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 393 miles (634 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€156 Average price | €173 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest |
12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Copenhagen trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 176 · ICE 1904 · 11180 · IC 5766 | On time 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h13 | 1:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| RJ 174 · ICE 504 · 11186 · IC 5750 | On time 1:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 19h25 | 9:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| RJ 174 · ICE 504 · 11186 · IC 5750 | On time 1:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 19h29 | 9:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| Wednesday, January 21 | |||||
| 6:28 AM Prague | 13h10 | 7:38 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Copenhagen
Czechia
Denmark
Trains from Prague to Copenhagen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 393 miles (634 km) |
Average train duration 11h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 13h 10m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Prague and Copenhagen from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
Traveling by train from Prague to Copenhagen
Traveling between Prague and Copenhagen is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections available. The journey typically involves transfers, with Deutsche Bahn being one of the primary providers facilitating this route. Passengers can enjoy scenic views as they traverse through picturesque landscapes while experiencing comfortable amenities on board. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, taking the train offers a convenient and eco-friendly way to explore these two cities in Europe.
Train Connection: Prague to Copenhagen
Traveling from Prague to Copenhagen takes approximately 13 hours and 3 minutes, with a total of 2 connections available per day. The journey is not direct, requiring one transfer along the way.
Prague to Copenhagen Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Prague departs at 06:28 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 06:45 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures in both cities before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Prague and Copenhagen
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Prague and Copenhagen is €78. The average ticket price tends to be around €143, making it a good option to book in advance or look out for special deals.
Exploring the Enchantment of Copenhagen
Welcome to Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world, opened in 1843. This enchanting garden is not just a place for thrilling rides; it’s also a cultural hub that hosts concerts and theatrical performances amidst stunning floral displays. What makes Tivoli truly unique is its blend of nostalgia and modernity, where fairy-tale architecture meets cutting-edge attractions.
Next on our journey is The Little Mermaid Statue, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tale published in 1837. Perched gracefully on her rock at Langelinie Pier, this iconic statue symbolizes Copenhagen's rich literary heritage and has become an enduring emblem of the city itself. Visitors are often captivated by her melancholic expression and delicate features—an artistic representation that invites reflection on love and sacrifice.
Finally, we arrive at Nyhavn—a picturesque waterfront district lined with colorful townhouses dating back to the 17th century. Once a bustling commercial port filled with sailors and merchants, today it serves as a vibrant dining destination brimming with cafes offering fresh seafood alongside charming views of historic ships. Its unique charm lies not only in its beauty but also in its lively atmosphere where history comes alive through music festivals and open-air markets throughout the year.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Copenhagen
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
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalAccessibilityMore options for your journey from Prague to Copenhagen
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