Prague to Maribor train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Maribor

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€57

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€60

Fastest journey on Sep 15

8 h 8 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

8 h 33 m

Trains on Sep 15

5

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Maribor will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 5 trains from Prague to Maribor, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 8 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 8 h 49 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
    5:37 AM8h49
    Prague
    2:26 PMMaribor
    571One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    12:37 PM8h08
    Prague
    8:45 PMMaribor
    591One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    6:37 AM8h49
    Prague
    3:26 PMMaribor
    601One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    1:37 PM8h08
    Prague
    9:45 PMMaribor
    611One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhy
    7:37 AM8h49
    Prague
    4:26 PMMaribor
    631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Maribor

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Maribor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €435.

Distance: 250 miles (403 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

€81

Average price

€47

Average price

Cheapest

€435

Average price

€141

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 21m

Average total duration

7h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 9m

Average total duration

7h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

České dráhy

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Croatia Airlines

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Maribor is a bus with an average price of €47.

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

A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Maribor costing on average €81.

A bus is €388 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Maribor costing on average €435.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Maribor is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Maribor take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 39m.

Train takes on average 7h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Maribor including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Maribor 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 €81 compared to roughly €141 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €61. The journey takes 7h 51m versus 5h 56m 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 Maribor train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Maribor trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhy5:37 AM Prague
8h49
2:26 PM Maribor0 transfersDirect
České dráhy6:37 AM Prague
8h49
3:26 PM Maribor0 transfersDirect
České dráhy7:37 AM Prague
8h49
4:26 PM Maribor0 transfersDirect
České dráhy12:37 PM Prague
8h08
8:45 PM Maribor0 transfersDirect
České dráhy1:37 PM Prague
8h08
9:45 PM Maribor0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Maribor

CzechiaCzechia
SloveniaSlovenia
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Trains from Prague to Maribor run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 6h 46m.

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
250 miles (403 km)
Average train duration
7h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 46m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. from Prague to Maribor trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Prague and Maribor from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
€5
RegioJet a.s. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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
6h 46m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€18
České dráhy frequency
5 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 Maribor

Things to do in Maribor

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

  • Must visit

Regional Museum Maribor

Regional museum inside Maribor Castle with archaeology, decorative arts, fashion, and city history. It is the essential museum for understanding Maribor.

  • Must visit

UGM Maribor Art Gallery

Contemporary art museum with strong Slovenian and international exhibitions. It is the city’s leading venue for modern visual culture.

  • Recommended

UGM Studio

Photography focused gallery run by UGM, hosting current exhibitions in a compact, central venue. A good stop for contemporary image based art.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Slovenia. Hotels are usually cheaper than major capitals; dining and local transit are fairly priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and small cafe bills.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Maribor

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Maribor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €81.
The train from Prague to Maribor takes 6h 46m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Prague to Maribor leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Maribor is 250 miles (403 km).
The last train from Prague to Maribor leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Maribor.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Maribor.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Maribor.
The train station in Prague that goes to Maribor is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Maribor station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Maribor is by train, with a cost of around €5.
The train journey from Prague to Maribor is considered scenic, offering views of the Czech and Austrian countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and historic towns.
A day trip from Prague to Maribor is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 46m. The distance is 250 miles (403 km), and there are 5 trains per day.
In Maribor, you can ski at Mariborsko Pohorje, taste wines at Vinag Wine Cellar, attend performances at the Slovene National Theatre, and explore contemporary art at the Maribor Art Gallery. Enjoy a boat ride on the Drava River and visit sights like Maribor Castle, Lent, Maribor Cathedral, Pohorje, and Mestni Park for cultural and outdoor experiences.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Maribor is sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Old Vine House, Maribor Castle, and the Pohorje Mountains, while enjoying the local cuisine and wine.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Maribor.
Since both Prague and Maribor 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 Maribor include Graz, Leibnitz, Styria, Spielfeld, Bad Radkersburg, Trofaiach.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Maribor 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.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Maribor, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides may occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when exchanging currency to avoid unfavorable rates or counterfeit bills. Overall, Maribor is considered safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
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 Maribor

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

Which Prague station do trains to Maribor leave from?

Trains from Prague to Maribor 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 · €14
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-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 · €1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · €14
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · €2 · 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.

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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