- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$307
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$350
Fastest journey on Oct 04
11 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
12 h 27 m
Trains on Oct 04
6
Distance
882 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Paris will cost around $350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $307.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.
EX 358 · ICE 912+
TGV 9570
EX 362 · ICE 916+
TGV 9592
R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 · ICE 1556
R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16536
RJ 384 · IC 2048 · ICE 597+
TGV 9580
RJ 384 · IC 2048 · ICE 597+
TGV 9580
R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 · ICE 1556
EX 358 · ICE 912+
TGV 9570
EX 362 · ICE 916+
TGV 9592
EX 360 · ICE 224+
TGV 9560Trains from Prague to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $301 but you can travel from only $25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 548 miles (882 km) distance in 9h 58m.
Distance 548 miles (882 km) |
Average train duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $301 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 58m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Paris trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EX 362 · ICE 916+ TGV 9592 | On time 5:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h41 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
RJ 384 · IC 2048 · ICE 597+ TGV 9580 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h45 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4 transfers | |
EX 360 · ICE 224+ TGV 9560 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h07 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
EX 358 · ICE 912+ TGV 9570 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h38 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 · ICE 1556 | On time 10:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h05 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4 transfers |
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The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Paris trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Prague - Kačerov is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Prague - Kačerov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant U Kačerova, Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Prague - Kačerov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague - Kačerov: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILF, Hotel Oya, Hotel Pankrác.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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