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Museum of Vysočina Jihlava
Major regional museum covering local history, archaeology, crafts, and natural heritage in a historic town center building.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Jihlava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Jihlava will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 6 trains that leave Prague for Jihlava on Tue, Aug 11, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Jihlava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Jihlava:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Jihlava costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Jihlava take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 4m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 26m 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 České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD).
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 Jihlava trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 979 · Sp 1909 | 10:04 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h18 | 12:22 PM Jihlava, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 262 · Os 5911 | 10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h34 | 1:23 PM Jihlava, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 981 · Sp 1913 | 12:04 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h18 | 2:22 PM Jihlava, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Prague to Jihlava run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Jihlava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jihlava trip today.
Major regional museum covering local history, archaeology, crafts, and natural heritage in a historic town center building.
Atmospheric underground route through medieval corridors beneath the city, revealing defense, storage, and mining history.
Museum dedicated to Gustav Mahler, presenting the composer’s early years in Jihlava through exhibits in his family house.
Large historic main square lined with burgher houses, churches, and civic buildings. The essential starting point for exploring Jihlava.
Classic old-town walking area connecting major monuments, shops, and public buildings in a compact, navigable core.
Pleasant central park and promenade above the city walls, popular for walks and views toward the old town.
A hearty potato soup with forest mushrooms, root vegetables and marjoram. It is a classic Vysočina comfort food served across the region.
Potato dumplings filled with smoked meat, often served with sauerkraut and fried onion. A filling Czech staple common in Vysočina homes and inns.
Potato dumplings tossed with smoked meat, sauerkraut and onion. This rustic dish is strongly tied to Czech farmhouse cooking in the highlands.
Well-regarded restaurant and pension serving refined Czech and international dishes in a polished, quieter atmosphere.
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant with reliable service, generous portions and a broad menu for groups and families.
Established hotel restaurant offering Czech staples and seasonal dishes in an elegant dining room by Masaryk Square.
More affordable than Prague. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually lower, making Jihlava a good value for city breaks and regional travel.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10%. In cafes and taxis, round up to a convenient amount if service was good.
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Jihlava-Staré Hory nádraží -> Masarykovo náměstí, Jihlava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Jihlava 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 Jihlava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Jihlava trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Jihlava nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Jihlava-Staré Hory nádraží. Use this guide to compare Prague and Jihlava 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 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.
Praha-Smichov is 3 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Smichov has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Smichov.
ATMs are available at Praha-Smichov.
Available at Praha-Smichov: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Smichov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Smichov.
Jihlava nádraží is 2 km from Jihlava city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Jihlava nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jihlava nádraží.
Jihlava-Staré Hory nádraží is 2 km from Jihlava city centre. Public transport options include:
Jihlava-Staré Hory nádraží has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Jihlava-Staré Hory nádraží.
ATMs are available at Jihlava-Staré Hory nádraží.
Available at Jihlava-Staré Hory nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jihlava-Staré Hory nádraží.
Jihlava-Bosch Diesel is 5 km from Jihlava city centre. Public transport options include:
Jihlava-Bosch Diesel has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jihlava-Bosch Diesel.
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