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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Hanau

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

Kč2162

Average price

Kč3347

Fastest journey

7 h 25 m

Average duration

7 h 35 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

393 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Hanau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prague to Hanau will cost around Kč3347 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2162.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prague to Hanau without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnEX 358 · 3570 · ICE 26
    9:35 AM7h42
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    5:17 PMHanau Hbf
    21621One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · 4622
    9:35 AM7h25
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    5:00 PMHanau Hbf
    25741One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · ICE 1558 · ICE 375
    8:31 AM7h56
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    4:27 PMHanau Hbf
    31921One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · ICE 1558
    8:47 AM7h40
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    4:27 PMHanau Hbf
    34751One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 2589 · 4527
    8:31 AM7h43
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    4:14 PMHanau Hbf
    34751One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Hanau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Hanau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč740. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. 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 Kč740, and a flight costs an average of Kč2162.

Distance: 244 miles (393 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

Kč2374

Average price

Kč876

Average price

Cheapest

Kč3080

Average price

Kč2074

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 48m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Hanau is a bus with an average price of Kč876.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Hanau:

A bus is Kč1499 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Hanau costing on average Kč2374.

A bus is Kč2204 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Hanau costing on average Kč3080.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Hanau is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Hanau take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Hanau including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Hanau 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 Kč2374 compared to roughly Kč2074 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-300.45. The journey takes 6h 51m versus 4h 50m 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 Hanau train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Hanau trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhyrj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 2589 · R 45278:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h43
4:14 PM Hanau Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · ICE 1558 · ICE 375
On time
8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h56
4:27 PM Hanau Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 2589 · 4527
On time
8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h43
4:14 PM Hanau Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · ICE 1558
On time
8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h40
4:27 PM Hanau Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · 4622
On time
9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h25
5:00 PM Hanau Hbf
3 transfers
České dráhyEC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 26
On time
9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h42
5:17 PM Hanau Hbf
2 transfers
České dráhyEC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 624 · R 46229:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h25
5:00 PM Hanau Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 358 · 3570 · ICE 26
On time
9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h42
5:17 PM Hanau Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Hanau

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Trains from Prague to Hanau run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1511 but you can travel from only Kč740 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 7h 25m.

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 Kč740
Distance
244 miles (393 km)
Average train duration
6h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč1511
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
7h 25m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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 Kč740

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Hanau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague and Hanau from Kč740. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
Kč2172
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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 Hanau

Things to do in Hanau

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

  • Must visit

Museum Schloss Philippsruhe

Hanau's flagship museum in Philippsruhe Palace, covering city history, decorative arts, and strong Brothers Grimm connections.

  • Recommended

Museum Große Kuranlage Wilhelmsbad

Museum in Wilhelmsbad focused on Hessian spa culture, park history, and the development of this elegant resort area.

  • Recommended

PapierTheaterMuseum

Interactive museum about paper theater and miniature stage art, unusual and family-friendly within the Wilhelmsbad complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Frankfurt, but higher than smaller nearby towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Hanau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Hanau 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 Hanau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Hanau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč1511, while the average price is around Kč2374.
The train from Prague to Hanau takes 7h 25m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Prague to Hanau leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Hanau is 244 miles (393 km).
The last train from Prague to Hanau leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Hanau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Hanau.
The train station in Prague that goes to Hanau is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Hanau Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Hanau is by bus, with a cost of around Kč740.
The train journey from Prague to Hanau offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque Czech countryside and along the Elbe River, with charming towns and lush landscapes enhancing the experience.
A day trip from Prague to Hanau is not feasible due to the travel duration of 7h 25m and the distance of 244 miles (393 km). However, trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
To explore Hanau, 1 to 2 days are usually sufficient to visit key attractions such as the Brothers Grimm Monument, Philippsruhe Castle, and nearby parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Hanau.
Since both Prague and Hanau 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 Hanau include Nuremberg, Würzburg, Stuttgart, Schweinfurt, Frankfurt am Main.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Hanau 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 Hanau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and markets. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it’s advisable to use official transport services. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar areas to ensure personal 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 Hanau

Most Prague to Hanau trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Hanau Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hanau West. Use this guide to compare Prague and Hanau 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 Hanau

Which Prague station do trains to Hanau leave from?

Trains from Prague to Hanau 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 · Kč26 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · Kč360
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · Kč51 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · Kč51 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · Kč51 · 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 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · Kč51 · 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 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 · Kč26 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · Kč360
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · Kč51 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · Kč51 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · Kč51 · 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.

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