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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 19

Cheapest price on Oct 19

$145

Average ticket price on Oct 19

$192

Fastest journey on Oct 19

11 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Oct 19

13 h 57 m

Trains on Oct 19

8

Distance

634 km

Cheap tickets

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 $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast trains

On Mon, Oct 19, we found 8 trains from Prague to Copenhagen, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 19 the direct trains cover the 634 km distance in an average of 13 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 7 m .

On Mon, Oct 19 the slowest trains will take 19 h 19 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.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 458 · ICE 592 · ICE 608 · 11156
    6:31 PM19h35
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    2:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1451One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16536
    6:47 PM19h19
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    2:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1451One-way
    10 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · BUS 10382 · RJ 176 · ECE 392
    10:31 AM13h20
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    11:51 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1681One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEX 352 · Bus RE25 · 3580 · ICE 582
    3:35 PM20h39
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1811One-way
    8 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEX 352 · Bus RE25 · 3580 · ICE 582
    3:35 PM20h31
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1811One-way
    8 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Copenhagen

CzechiaCzechia
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Prague to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€57) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) 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 10h 35m.

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
Flight from $25 (€21)
Distance
393 miles (634 km)
Average train duration
12h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€57)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 35m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
77 days
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
Flight from $25 (€21)

Live departures

Prague to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 384
On time
6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h07
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnR 696 · Os 28003 · S1 · RJ 178
On time
6:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
12h51
7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · BUS 10178 · RJ 382
On time
8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
13h07
9:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · BUS 10382 · RJ 176 · ECE 392
On time
10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
13h20
11:51 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 352 · Bus RE25 · 3580 · ICE 5823:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
20h31
12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station8 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 352 · Bus RE25 · 3580 · ICE 5823:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
20h39
12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station8 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 458 · ICE 592 · ICE 608 · 11156
On time
6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
19h35
2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 165366:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
19h19
2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station10 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Prague to Copenhagen is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Copenhagen.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague and Copenhagen from $25 (€21). 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
10h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$69 (€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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

  • Must visit

SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.

  • Must visit

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€57), while the average price is around $138 (€115).
The train from Prague to Copenhagen takes 10h 35m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Copenhagen is 393 miles (634 km).
The first train from Prague to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Prague to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Copenhagen.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Copenhagen.
The train station in Prague that goes to Copenhagen is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The Prague to Copenhagen train journey offers scenic views, particularly through the Czech Republic and Germany, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Copenhagen.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Copenhagen

Most Prague to Copenhagen trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Prague and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen

Which Prague station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Prague to Copenhagen 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 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $2 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $3 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $3 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $3 · 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-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre

Praha-Holesovice is 2 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 · $2 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $3 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $3 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $3 · every ~29 min

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.

Prague - KačerovBudějovická, 140 00 Praha 4, Czechia+420 296 191 817WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Prague - Kačerov from Prague city centre

Prague - Kačerov is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus905, 910 · 17m · $3 · every ~2 min
SubwayC · 7m · $3 · every ~30 min
C · 9m · $3 · every ~30 min
C · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min

Prague - Kačerov train station facilities and services

Prague - Kačerov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant U Kačerova, Pizza Coloseum Budějovická

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Prague - Kačerov. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Prague - Kačerov: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Prague - Kačerov: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Prague - Kačerov: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel ILF, Hotel Oya, Hotel Pankrác.

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