The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Oswiecim
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Oswiecim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Oswiecim will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 11 trains that leave Prague for Oswiecim on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.
LE413-PL
LE413-PL
RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+
IC 115
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+
R 213
SC 511 · IC 102
RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+
R 213
EC 115
EC 115Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Oswiecim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Oswiecim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price | €22 Average price |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Oswiecim train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Oswiecim trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:31 PM Prague | 5h07 | 6:38 PM Oswiecim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:21 PM Prague | 5h19 | 12:40 AM Oswiecim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:47 PM Prague | 5h00 | 12:47 AM Oswiecim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:16 PM Prague | 7h03 | 3:19 AM Oswiecim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:47 PM Prague | 5h04 | 1:51 AM Oswiecim | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+ IC 115 | 4:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h22 | 3:09 PM Oświęcim | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+ IC 106 | 4:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h29 | 12:16 PM Oświęcim | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+ R 213 | 4:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h41 | 10:28 AM Oświęcim | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1109 (Brno -> Bohumín)+ IC 115 | 6:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h22 | 3:09 PM Oświęcim | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1005 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín)+ IC 115 | 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h22 | 3:09 PM Oświęcim | 2 transfers | |
EC 115 | 9:22 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h47 | 3:09 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 115 | 9:22 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h47 | 3:09 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Oswiecim
Trains from Prague to Oswiecim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 00:39 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Leo Express, Regiojet, Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy from Prague to Oswiecim trainsLeo Express, Regiojet, Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Oswiecim from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Leo Express
Southeastern
České dráhy
Traveling by train from Prague to Oświęcim
The train connection between Prague and Oświęcim offers a convenient way to travel between these two culturally rich cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., and Deutsche Bahn. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the route, this journey is an excellent option for those looking to explore the historical significance of both destinations while enjoying efficient rail service.
Train Connection: Prague to Oświęcim
Traveling from Prague to Oświęcim takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes, with a direct connection available. There are up to 3 connections per day on this route. The journey departs from Praha Libeň or Praha hlavní nádraží and arrives at the station in Oświęcim.
Prague to Oświęcim Train Connection
The first daily train from Prague departs at 06:00, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes and rich history along the route. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:14, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before heading back in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Prague and Oświęcim
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Prague and Oświęcim is €13. The average ticket price typically hovers around €36, making it a budget-friendly option to explore these two beautiful cities in Central Europe.
Exploring the Historical Significance of Auschwitz and Oświęcim
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum stands as a haunting reminder of the Holocaust, where over a million lives were tragically lost during World War II. Its significance lies not only in preserving the memory of those who suffered but also in educating future generations about the dangers of hatred and intolerance. Unique features include preserved barracks, gas chambers, and personal artifacts that tell individual stories, allowing visitors to connect deeply with history.
The Oświęcim Synagogue is one of the few remaining Jewish places of worship in this region after centuries marked by persecution; it symbolizes resilience within a community that has faced immense challenges. This synagogue holds great significance as both a spiritual center for local Jews and an important historical site reflecting Jewish culture before WWII. Visitors will be captivated by its stunning architecture adorned with intricate details that echo traditional designs while offering insight into the vibrant life once present here.
St. Maximilian Kolbe Church honors its namesake—a Polish priest known for his selfless sacrifice during Auschwitz—making it not just a place of worship but also a testament to courage amidst adversity. The church's significance extends beyond religion; it's dedicated to promoting peace and forgiveness through faith-based initiatives inspired by Kolbe’s legacy. Unique features such as beautiful stained glass windows depicting scenes from his life create an atmosphere conducive to reflection on love, sacrifice, and hope.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Oswiecim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Oswiecim 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 Oswiecim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Oswiecim
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant U Kačerova
- Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel ILF
- Hotel Oya
- Hotel Pankrác
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for Metro Line C
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Metro: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from ul. Powstańców Śląskich.
- Restauracja La Rossa
- Restauracja Portobello
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hampton by Hilton Oświęcim
- Hotel Galicja Wellness & SPA
- Hotel Olecki
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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