- Must visit
Kulturhistorisches Museum Görlitz
Main regional museum in a splendid Renaissance house. Exhibits trace Upper Lusatian history and make an ideal introduction to Görlitz.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
11
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Görlitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Görlitz will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Görlitz without transferring at least once.
RJ 478+
76501
EC 458+
26913
RJ 174+
76529
RJ 386+
76533
RJ 176+
76525
RJ 174+
76529
RJ 178+
76517
RJ 384+
76513
RJ 382+
76521
RJ 176+
76525Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Görlitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Görlitz:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Görlitz costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Görlitz take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $43 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.67 (€-19.51). The journey takes 3h 53m versus 2h 14m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Görlitz trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 478+ 76501 | On time 12:33 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h57 | 5:30 AM Görlitz station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 384+ 76513 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h02 | 10:33 AM Görlitz station | 1 transfer | |
R 696 · Os 28003 · S 31722 · TLX 5675 | On time 6:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h01 | 11:48 AM Görlitz station | 3 transfers | |
RJ 178+ 76517 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h02 | 12:33 PM Görlitz station | 1 transfer | |
R 692 · Os 28005 · S 31730 · TLX 5679 | On time 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h01 | 1:48 PM Görlitz station | 3 transfers | |
RJ 382+ 76521 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h02 | 2:33 PM Görlitz station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 176+ 76525 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h02 | 4:33 PM Görlitz station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 174+ 76529 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3h52 | 6:33 PM Görlitz station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 386+ 76533 | On time 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h02 | 8:33 PM Görlitz station | 1 transfer | |
EC 458+ 26913 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h17 | 10:48 PM Görlitz station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Prague to Görlitz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 4h 2m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 3:08 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Discover the best of Görlitz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Görlitz trip today.
Main regional museum in a splendid Renaissance house. Exhibits trace Upper Lusatian history and make an ideal introduction to Görlitz.
Popular natural history museum known for detailed specimens and a notable giraffe display. Excellent for families and curious adults.
Baroque hall presenting scientific instruments and historic collections. It combines architecture, scholarship, and a cabinet-of-curiosities feel.
The best-known square in Görlitz, lined with richly preserved townhouses and arcades. Essential for understanding the city’s old merchant core.
Broad historic square with towers, civic buildings, and markets. A lively place to feel both the medieval and later city layers.
Picturesque old-town lane of merchants’ houses leading toward the Neisse. Ideal for architecture lovers and atmospheric strolling.
Silesian potato dumplings with a soft texture, often served with roast and rich gravy. A classic Upper Lusatian and Silesian comfort food common in Görlitz.
Rolled beef stuffed with bacon, onion and pickles, then braised. A festive Silesian dish found in traditional restaurants around Görlitz.
Pickled herring salad with apple, onion and cream. Popular across eastern Germany and Silesia, especially as a hearty cold dish.
Elegant restaurant in a historic setting, known for refined regional German cuisine and a polished atmosphere suited to a special dinner.
Well-known traditional venue serving hearty German and Silesian dishes with local character in Görlitz Old Town.
Established restaurant focused on regional cuisine and seasonal ingredients, with a cozy historic ambiance near the old center.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are often cheaper than Berlin or Munich, while local transit and basic dining stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest euro or add a small tip for good service.
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Görlitz Station -> Marienplatz, Görlitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Görlitz 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 Görlitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Görlitz trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Görlitz station pair, with some services arriving at Zgorzelec. Use this guide to compare Prague and Görlitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
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 options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Görlitz is 1 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Görlitz 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 options include: Zum gebratenen Storch, La Gondola, Studio G, Kartoffelhaus
Wi-Fi is available at Görlitz. ATMs are available at Görlitz.
Ticket office support is available at Görlitz. Information desks are available at Görlitz.
Luggage storage is available at Görlitz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Görlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Görlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Görlitz.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Best Western Hotel Via Regia, Hotel Bon Apart.
Görlitz-Rauschwalde is 3 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Görlitz-Rauschwalde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Amadeus Streakhouse, Döner Imbiss, Café II Dreißig
Wi-Fi is available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde. ATMs are available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde.
Ticket office support is available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde. Information desks are available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde.
Luggage storage is available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Görlitz-Rauschwalde.
Görlitz-Weinhübel is 3 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Görlitz-Weinhübel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Restaurant im Rosenhof, Lotus Asia Restaurant, PI
Wi-Fi is available at Görlitz-Weinhübel. ATMs are available at Görlitz-Weinhübel.
Ticket office support is available at Görlitz-Weinhübel. Information desks are available at Görlitz-Weinhübel.
Luggage storage is available at Görlitz-Weinhübel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Görlitz-Weinhübel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Görlitz-Weinhübel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Görlitz-Weinhübel.
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