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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$60
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$217
Fastest journey on Aug 30
7 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
7 h 38 m
Trains on Aug 30
39
Distance
417 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport without transferring at least 3 times.
EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 5261:35 PM7h44Prague hlavní nádraží9:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$601One-way2 transfers- RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 5242:41 PM7h38Prague-Holešovice10:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$621One-way3 transfers
- RJ 174 · ICE 677+
243742:41 PM8h25Prague-Holešovice11:06 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$881One-way2 transfers - R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 155412:47 PM8h12Prague hlavní nádraží8:59 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$971One-way4 transfers
- R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 155412:47 PM8h09Prague hlavní nádraží8:56 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$971One-way3 transfers
rj 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · S 359742:41 PM7h33Prague-Holešovice10:14 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$1041One-way3 transfers- rj 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 2591 · RB 2439810:31 AM7h35Prague hlavní nádraží6:06 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$2331One-way3 transfers
- RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 5242:41 PM7h38Prague-Holešovice10:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$621One-way3 transfers
- RJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · S912:31 PM7h43Prague hlavní nádraží8:14 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$1231One-way3 transfers
- rj 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · S 3596612:31 PM7h43Prague hlavní nádraží8:14 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$1611One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $364.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $364 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $91 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $145 (€117).
A bus is $310 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $364 (€295).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 7h 54m.
Tickets start at around $145 (€117) compared to roughly $114 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.54 (€-24.75). The journey takes 7h 12m versus 4h 55m 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 178 · ICE 599 · S4 · S9 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h43 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 178 · ICE 1558 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h57 | 5:28 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 178 · ICE 2589 · S4 · S9 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h43 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| rj 178 · ICE 1558 · ICE 2589 · S 35450 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h43 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| RJ 178 · ICE 2589+24354 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h35 | 5:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| rj 178 · ICE 1558 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h57 | 5:28 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| rj 178 · ICE 1558 · S 35854 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h58 | 5:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 178 · ICE 599+24354 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h35 | 5:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| rj 178 · ICE 1558 · ICE 2589 · RB 24354 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h35 | 5:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| R 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · ICE 1558 | 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h42 | 5:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| R 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · ICE 1558 | 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h27 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6 transfers | |
| R 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · ICE 1558 | 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h27 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6 transfers | |
| R 692 · Os 28005 · S 31730 · ICE 1558 | On time 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h42 | 5:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| R 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · ICE 1558 | 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h19 | 5:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5 transfers | |
| R 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · ICE 1558 | 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h19 | 5:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5 transfers | |
| EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 5:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 5:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 624 · S 35956 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h09 | 5:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · ICE 1556 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h56 | 7:27 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| rj 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 2591 · S 35654 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h43 | 6:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| rj 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 2591 · RB 24398 | 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h35 | 6:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 528 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h48 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 176 · ICE 1554 · S8 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h28 | 8:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 176 · ICE 1554 | Delayed 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h25 | 7:28 PM 7:28 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · S9 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h43 | 8:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| rj 176 · ICE 1554 · S 35868 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h28 | 8:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| rj 176 · ICE 1554 | Delayed 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h25 | 7:28 PM 7:28 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| rj 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 528 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h48 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| rj 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · S 35966 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h43 | 8:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 1554 | 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 8:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 1554 | Delayed 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h09 | 7:28 PM 7:28 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| R 688 · Os 28009 · S 31746 · ICE 1554 | On time 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 8:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| R 688 · Os 28009 · S 31746 · ICE 1554 | Delayed 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h09 | 7:28 PM 7:28 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 9:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 354 · R 3576 · ICE 526 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 9:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 354 · R 3576 · ICE 526 · S 35870 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h54 | 9:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 524 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h38 | 10:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| rj 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · S 35974 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h33 | 10:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 174 · ICE 677+24374 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 8h25 | 11:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 6h 24m.
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average train duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 24m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 9:23 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express trains will get you between Prague and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $12 (€10). 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.
Leo Express
České dráhy
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Prague to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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.
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.
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