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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Lviv
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
14 h 12 m
Average duration
14 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Lviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Lviv will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Lviv without transferring at least once.
RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) · (Přemyšl -> Chernivtsi)9:48 PM14h12Prague hlavní nádraží1:00 PMLviv, Dvirtseva ploshcha - Parking (Львів, Двірцева площа - Паркінг)$281One-way1 transfer
- RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) · (Přemyšl -> Chernivtsi)9:48 PM14h12Prague hlavní nádraží1:00 PMLviv, Dvirtseva ploshcha - Parking (Львів, Двірцева площа - Паркінг)$281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Prague to Lviv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 36m Average total duration Fastest 15h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Lviv:
A train is $0.88 (€0.70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Lviv costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 12m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $181 (€144) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $139 (€111). The journey takes 17h 12m versus 9h 0m 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 Lviv train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Lviv trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) · (Přemyšl -> Lviv) | 9:48 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h12 | 1:00 PM Lviv, Dvirtseva ploshcha - Parking (Львів, Двірцева площа - Паркінг) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Lviv
Czechia
Ukraine
Trains from Prague to Lviv run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 14h 12m.
Distance 426 miles (687 km) |
Average train duration 15h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 14h 12m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Lviv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Lviv 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 Lviv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Lviv
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
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalAccessibilityHotel- Restrooms.
- Nota Bene Loft
- Hotel Lviv
- George Hotel
- Bus: Several lines available
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