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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
7 h 13 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
409 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Frankfurt am Main 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 will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Prague to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
EC 458 · ICE 6996:31 PM7h40Prague hlavní nádraží2:11 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$521One-way1 transfer
EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 62011:35 AM7h44Prague hlavní nádraží7:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$601One-way2 transfers- EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 62011:35 AM7h27Prague hlavní nádraží7:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$601One-way2 transfers
- EC 458 · ICE 6996:31 PM8h08Prague hlavní nádraží2:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$611One-way1 transfer
- EC 458 · ICE 6996:31 PM7h40Prague hlavní nádraží2:11 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
- RJ 384 · IC 2048 · ICE 5976:31 AM7h13Prague hlavní nádraží1:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$911One-way2 transfers
- NJ 456 · ICE 16543:14 AM7h23Prague hlavní nádraží10:37 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$2281One-way1 transfer
- EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 5261:35 PM7h27Prague hlavní nádraží9:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
- EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 6249:35 AM7h27Prague hlavní nádraží5:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$981One-way2 transfers
- EX 362 · 3560 · ICE 7225:35 AM7h27Prague hlavní nádraží1:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1041One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$96 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $204 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $251 (€206).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 26m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Frankfurt am Main 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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 train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ 456 · ICE 1654 | Delayed 1:14 AM 3:14 AMPrague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 10:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EX 362 · 3560 · ICE 722 | On time 5:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EX 362 · 3560 · ICE 722 | On time 5:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 362 · R 3560 · ICE 722 | On time 5:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · ICE 1650 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h06 | 2:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| rj 384 · ICE 1650 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h06 | 2:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 384 · ICE 1650 · S8 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h28 | 2:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · ICE 1135 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h49 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| R 696 · Os 28003 · S1 · ICE 1650 | On time 6:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 2:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| R 696 · Os 28003 · S 31722 · ICE 1650 | On time 6:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 2:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| R 696 · Os 28003 · S1 · ICE 1650 | 6:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 2:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| EX 360 · 3564 · ICE 628 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EX 360 · 3564 · ICE 628 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 3:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 360 · R 3564 · ICE 628 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| rj 178 · ICE 1568 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h07 | 4:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| R 692 · Os 28005 · S 31730 · ICE 1568 | 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h51 | 4:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 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 | |
| EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| rj 382 · ICE 756 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h07 | 6:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 382 · ICE 756 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h07 | 6:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 382 · ICE 1139 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h47 | 8:18 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 · ICE 756 | 10:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h27 | 7:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| R 690 · Os 28007 · S 31738 · ICE 756 | On time 10:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h51 | 6:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 · ICE 756 | On time 10:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h51 | 6:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 620 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 620 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 356 · R 3572 · ICE 620 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 176 · ICE 2594 · S8 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h28 | 8:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 176 · ICE 2594 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h05 | 8:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| rj 176 · ICE 2594 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h05 | 8:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 2594 | On time 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h49 | 8:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| R 688 · Os 28009 · S 31746 · ICE 2594 | On time 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h49 | 8:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 2594 | 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 8:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| EX 354 · 3433 · ICE 526 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 9:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| EX 354 · 3433 · ICE 526 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 354 · R 3433 · ICE 526 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · S9 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h33 | 10:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 174 · ICE 1552 · S8 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 8h18 | 10:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 174 · ICE 1552 | Delayed 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h56 | 9:25 PM 9:25 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| rj 174 · ICE 1552 | Delayed 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h56 | 9:25 PM 9:25 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| rj 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 | 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h03 | 9:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h03 | 9:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| rj 174 · ICE 1552 | Delayed 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 8h24 | 9:25 PM 9:25 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 174 · ICE 677 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 8h03 | 10:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 174 · ICE 677 · 29588 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 8h24 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| R 684 · Os 28011 · S 31754 · ICE 1552 | Delayed 2:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 9:25 PM 9:25 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| R 684 · Os 28011 · S1 · ICE 1552 | 2:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 10:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| R 684 · Os 28011 · S1 · ICE 1552 | Delayed 2:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 9:25 PM 9:25 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 | On time 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h30 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 | On time 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h47 | 11:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 352 · R 3580 · ICE 522 | On time 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h30 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| rj 386 · IC 2448 · ICE 697 | 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h13 | 11:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 386 · IC 2448 · ICE 697 | On time 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h13 | 11:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 386 · IC 2448 · ICE 697 · 29590 | On time 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h35 | 12:06 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| EC 458 · ICE 699 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h40 | 2:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 458 · ICE 699 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h08 | 2:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| EC 458 · ICE 699 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h40 | 2:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16538 | On time 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h09 | 7:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5 transfers | |
| R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16538 | On time 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h50 | 7:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16538 | 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h09 | 8:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4 transfers | |
| R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16538 | 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h50 | 8:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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| RJ 478 · ICE 946 · ICE 1071 | On time 12:33 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h23 | 9:56 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 478 · ICE 946 · ICE 1071 | On time 12:33 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h45 | 10:18 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Prague to Frankfurt am Main trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and more offer trains services from Prague to Frankfurt am Main.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main.
Trains
from $58Buses
from $37Flights
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Overview: Train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Prague to Frankfurt am Main run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 7h 3m.
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
Bus from $30 (€25)
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 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
Bus from $30 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Frankfurt am Main from $30 (€25). 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 Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 28m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
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 Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
České dráhy frequency
7 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.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights, making it the city’s classic starting point.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
The rebuilt old town quarter blends reconstructed timber houses, museums, shops, and lanes that have become highly popular with visitors.
- Must visit
Main Tower Observation Deck
A top skyline viewpoint that has become especially popular for sunset photos and sweeping views over the financial district.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
A cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Apfelwein
Frankfurt’s traditional tart apple wine, usually served in a ribbed glass. It is the city’s signature drink and central to local tavern culture.
Frankfurter Würstchen
A thin smoked pork sausage with protected regional status, typically served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. It is a classic Frankfurt snack.
Lafleur
One of Frankfurt’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined modern cuisine in an elegant setting near the Palmengarten.
Apfelwein Dax
A long-established local tavern serving Hessian comfort food and apple wine. It is popular for an authentic neighborhood atmosphere and reliable regional dishes.
Kleinmarkthalle
Frankfurt’s iconic indoor market hall with many established stalls for local sausages, cheeses, pastries, and casual regional bites in a lively setting.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.65
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap-in is not used; buy and validate the correct ticket before travel where required. Card payment is generally available in RMV apps and at many ticket machines.
- The airport to central Frankfurt is covered by RMV local transport, and S8/S9 trains are usually the fastest public option to Hauptbahnhof.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Frankfurt am Main 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $96 (€79).
The train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main takes 7h 3m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main is 254 miles (409 km).
The first train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Prague that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Prague to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, particularly through the Czech countryside and the rolling hills of Bavaria, with picturesque villages and lush landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Prague to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 3m. The distance is 254 miles (409 km). There are 15 trips per day for trains.
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Prague and Frankfurt am Main 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.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt am Main include Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, Würzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Frankfurt am Main 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure 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 Frankfurt am Main
Most Prague to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Prague and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main
Which Prague station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Trains from Prague to Frankfurt am Main 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 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.
Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817
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 · $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-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.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Some services arrive at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · $1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · $4 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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