Prague to Straubing train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Straubing

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$96
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$101
Fastest journey on Nov 03
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
5 h 20 m
Trains on Nov 03
5
Distance
189 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Straubing will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnR 770 · Os 7546 · Bus RB51+waldbahn - Länderbahn und Regental Bahnbetriebs-GmbH83924
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 772 · Os 7544 · Bus RE50+waldbahn - Länderbahn und Regental Bahnbetriebs-GmbH83920
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEX 356 · Bus RE50
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnEX 354 · Bus RE50
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnEX 358 · Bus RE50
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Straubing

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Prague to Straubing run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 4h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42
Distance
117 miles (189 km)
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$58
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42

Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Straubing trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Straubing.

Train ticket prices from Prague to Straubing can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58, while the average price is around $92.
The train from Prague to Straubing takes 4h 30m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Straubing is 117 miles (189 km).
The first train from Prague to Straubing leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Prague to Straubing leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Straubing.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Straubing trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague and Straubing from $42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$58
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Straubing

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Straubing.
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.

Complete guide to Straubing

Things to do in Straubing

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

  • Must visit

Gäubodenmuseum

Straubing's main history museum, famous for the Roman treasure and regional archaeology. Essential for understanding the city's past.

  • Recommended

NAWAREUM

Specialized museum on local natural history with exhibits on regional geology, fauna, and landscapes. A solid family-friendly indoor stop.

  • Recommended

Museumsquartier im Herzogsschloss

Museum area within the historic ducal castle, combining archaeology and city history in a memorable architectural setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is affordable, and daily costs are usually lower than Munich or major tourist hubs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip about 5-10% in restaurants by rounding up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.

Plan your visit to Straubing

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Straubing.

The train journey from Prague to Straubing offers scenic views of the Czech and Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
Popular day trips by train from Straubing include Munich, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bogen, Plattling.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Straubing, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against overcharging in taxis or street vendors apply. Overall, Straubing is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Straubing

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Straubing.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Prague to Straubing

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

Which Prague station do trains to Straubing leave from?

Trains from Prague to Straubing 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 · $2 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $3 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $3 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $3 · 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.

Train stations for Prague to Straubing

Check train stations information for Prague and Straubing, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Prague that goes to Straubing is Praha hlavní nádraží, which connects to Straubing.

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