Prague to Lviv train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Lviv

Showing times and prices for Apr 23

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

14 h 12 m

Average duration

14 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

687 km

Cheap tickets

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 $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prague to Lviv without transferring at least once.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) · (Přemyšl -> Lviv)
    9:48 PM14h12
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    1:00 PMLviv, Dvirtseva ploshcha - Parking (Львів, Двірцева площа - Паркінг)
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

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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 bus which can get you there in 15h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $25.

Distance: 426 miles (687 km)

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$41

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$42

Average price

17h 42m

Average total duration

17h 12m

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15h 40m

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15h 10m

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Prague to Lviv train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Lviv trains for today, Wednesday, April 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl) · (Přemyšl -> Chernivtsi)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

CzechiaCzechia
UkraineUkraine
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Trains from Prague to Lviv run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 12m. 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 16h 17m.

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
Distance
426 miles (687 km)
Average train duration
17h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
16h 17m
First train
1:00 AM
Last train
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
91 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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Lviv can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Prague to Lviv takes 16h 17m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Prague to Lviv leaves at 1:00 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Lviv is 426 miles (687 km).
The last train from Prague to Lviv leaves at 9:30 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Lviv.
The train station in Prague that goes to Lviv is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (AS-1) (Львів, Центральний Автовокзал (АС-1)).
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Lviv is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Prague to Lviv is scenic, offering views of the Czech countryside, the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Moravia, and the Carpathian Mountains as you approach Lviv.
In Lviv, you can explore the Lviv National Art Gallery and Potocki Palace for art enthusiasts, enjoy traditional Ukrainian village life at Shevchenkivskyi Hai, and indulge in treats at the Lviv Chocolate Factory. The Lviv Brewery Museum offers insights into the city's brewing history. For sightseeing, visit the Lviv Opera House, Rynok Square, Lviv High Castle for panoramic views, the Armenian Cathedral, and the Lychakiv Cemetery.
Three to four days are typically recommended to explore the main attractions of Lviv, including its historic landmarks, vibrant cultural scene, and local cuisine.
No, you cannot take the train from Prague to Lviv.
Lviv is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Prague will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Lviv include Ternopil, Skole, Dubno, Brody, Sambir.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Lviv 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 Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Lviv, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams involving currency exchange at unofficial booths offering poor rates. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots 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 Lviv

Prague
Lviv
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your trip from Prague to Lviv.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
  • Sushi Time
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Esplanade Prague
  • Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
  • Hotel City Central
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CZK 100
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha LibeňDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
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