Prague to Legnica train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Legnica

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$31

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$42

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Legnica will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Prague to Legnica, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 5 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.

  • České dráhy
    1:45 PM4h43
    Prague
    6:28 PMLegnica
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    12:45 PM5h05
    Prague
    5:50 PMLegnica
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Legnica

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Legnica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $322.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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Driving

$88

Average price

$39

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$322

Average price

$55

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 32m

Average total duration

5h 2m

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5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

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4h 34m

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2h 34m

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3h 13m

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(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Legnica is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

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

A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Legnica costing on average $88 (€72).

A bus is $283 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Legnica costing on average $322 (€264).

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Legnica is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Legnica take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 38m.

Train takes on average 5h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Legnica including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Legnica 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 $88 (€72) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.14 (€-27.12). The journey takes 5h 2m versus 3h 13m 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 Legnica train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Legnica trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 264 · EC 56
On time
6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
4h39
11:28 AM Legnica station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 262 · EC 58
On time
10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
4h38
3:27 PM Legnica station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 889 · LET 7159 · LET 6282+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 6614310:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
6h17
5:15 PM Legnica station3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · Bus 5827 · R 67290+trilex5685
On time
12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
6h04
6:35 PM Legnica station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 891 · LET 7163 · LET 6284+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 6957912:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
5h43
6:41 PM Legnica station3 transfers

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Why should you book Prague to Legnica trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) and more offer trains services from Prague to Legnica.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Legnica.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Legnica

CzechiaCzechia
PolandPoland
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Trains from Prague to Legnica run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 4h 29m.

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 $25 (€21)
Distance
108 miles (175 km)
Average train duration
5h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 29m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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 $25 (€21)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, trilex from Prague to Legnica trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, trilex trains will get you between Prague and Legnica from $25 (€21). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$55 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

trilex

About
trilex's green and white trains have operated in Dresden, Seifhennersdorf, Rybniště, Zittau and Liberec since 2010. The passenger trains offer comfortable services with single tickets, short hop tickets, day tickets and season tickets. The top routes include: RE1/RB60 covering Dresden – Görlitz – Zgorzelec and the L2 between Liberec – Česká Lípa – Děčín.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average trilex Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest trilex Price
$56 (€46)
trilex frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on trilex trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible entrances available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at child fare

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 České dráhy Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$28 (€23)
České dráhy frequency
3 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 Legnica

Things to do in Legnica

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

  • Must visit

Muzeum Miedzi w Legnicy

Legnica's main museum, presenting regional history, art, and famous collections linked to the city's copper heritage.

  • Recommended

Mausoleum of the Silesian Piasts Museum Branch

Branch museum housed in a historic park mausoleum, dedicated to the Piast dynasty and sepulchral heritage.

  • Recommended

Museum of Copper Branch at the Knight Academy

Museum branch in a preserved chapel, valued for Gothic art, funerary monuments, and a unique sacred atmosphere.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for Poland. Hotels, local dining, and city transport are usually cheaper than in Kraków or Wrocław.

Average meal costs

Budget
20-35 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
45-80 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
120+ zł per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
10-16 zł for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Legnica

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Legnica can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $88 (€72).
The train from Prague to Legnica takes 4h 29m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Prague to Legnica leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Legnica is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Prague to Legnica leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Legnica.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Legnica.
The train station in Prague that goes to Legnica is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Legnica station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Legnica is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€21).
The train journey from Prague to Legnica offers scenic views, particularly of the Czech countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Prague to Legnica is not feasible because the travel duration is 4h 29m. The distance is 108 miles (175 km), and there are 6 trips per day for this route by train.
Two days in Legnica are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Piast Castle, Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, and the Legnica Copper Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Legnica.
Since both Prague and Legnica 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 Legnica include Wrocław, Opole, Głogów, Środa Śląska.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Legnica 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Legnica, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial transport services can occur, so it's advisable to use registered taxis or book transportation through reputable platforms. Staying vigilant in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Legnica

Most Prague to Legnica trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Legnica station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Legnica 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 Legnica

Which Prague station do trains to Legnica leave from?

Trains from Prague to Legnica 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 · $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 VýstavištěPraha-Výstaviště, 170 00 Praha-Praha 7, CzechiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Výstaviště from Prague city centre

Praha Výstaviště is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

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Praha Výstaviště train station facilities and services

Praha Výstaviště has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs available near ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Výstaviště.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Výstaviště: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Výstaviště: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.

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 · $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.

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