- Must visit
Gäubodenmuseum
Straubing's main history museum, famous for the Roman treasure and regional archaeology. Essential for understanding the city's past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Straubing
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€80
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€86
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
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 €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Prague to Straubing, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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.
11:35 AM5h47Prague5:22 PMStraubing€801One-way0 transfers- 1:21 PM6h01Prague7:22 PMStraubing€861One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM5h47Prague4:22 PMStraubing€921One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM5h47Prague5:22 PMStraubing€801One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM5h47Prague4:22 PMStraubing€921One-way0 transfers
- 1:21 PM6h01Prague7:22 PMStraubing€861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Prague to Straubing
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Straubing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, while a train costs an average of €77.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Straubing is a bus with an average price of €65.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Straubing:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Straubing costing on average €77.
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Straubing is by train with an average journey time of 4h 54m.
Other travel options to Straubing take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Prague and Straubing.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Straubing 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 €77 compared to roughly €46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-30.87. The journey takes 4h 54m versus 3h 14m 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 Straubing train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Straubing trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:35 AM Prague | 5h47 | 4:22 PM Straubing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 AM Prague | 5h47 | 5:22 PM Straubing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:21 PM Prague | 6h01 | 7:22 PM Straubing | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Straubing
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Prague to Straubing run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Straubing trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague and Straubing from €48. 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
€48
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Stadtplatz
Straubing's long main square lined with colorful historic facades, shops, and monuments. The best place to feel the city's character.
- Recommended
Donauufer
Riverside green area along the Danube for walking, cycling, and open views. A relaxing contrast to the medieval center.
- Recommended
Stadtpark
City park with lawns, paths, and seasonal events. Popular with locals and a pleasant stop for a break between historic sights.
Schweinsbraten
A classic Lower Bavarian roast pork with crackling, usually served with dumplings and dark beer gravy. It is a staple in local inns and beer festivals.
Weißwurst
A hearty veal or pork sausage from Bavaria, traditionally eaten with sweet mustard and pretzels. It reflects the region’s strong sausage-making culture.
Frittatensuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. This comforting soup is common across Bavaria and often appears on local tavern menus.
Restaurant Meating
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Straubing offering refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a more upscale meal.
Hotel Asam
Traditional Bavarian inn in Straubing known for roast meats, dumplings, and beer. Cozy, classic atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Karmeliten Bräu
Established brewery tavern atmosphere with Bavarian dishes and regional beer. A reliable choice for hearty local food in a traditional 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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Straubing Bahnhof -> Ludwigsplatz, Straubing
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy regional bus tickets from the bus driver; card or contactless acceptance can vary, so carry some cash.
- Straubing Bahnhof is within walking distance of the old town, making walking the fastest option for many central destinations.
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.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Straubing can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €48, while the average price is around €77.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Straubing.
The train station in Prague that goes to Straubing is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Straubing station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Straubing is by train, with a cost of around €48.
The train journey from Prague to Straubing offers scenic views of the Czech and Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Prague to Straubing is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m. Trains run 7 times per day.
Two to three days in Straubing is ideal to explore its historic old town, visit the Gäubodenvolksfest, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Straubing.
Since both Prague and Straubing 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 Straubing include Munich, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bogen, Plattling.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Straubing 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.
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.
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+420 221 111 122
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.
Which Straubing station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Straubing arrive at Straubing. Straubing is from Straubing city centre.
StraubingStraubing, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 94315 Straubing
City-centre transport
Getting to Straubing from Straubing city centre
Bus23, 22 · 2m · €2
Straubing train station facilities and services
Straubing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Conchiglia, Cantina La Cueva, Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Straubing. ATMs are available at Straubing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Straubing. Information desks are available at Straubing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Straubing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Straubing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Straubing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Straubing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Wenisch, Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof, Hotel Theresientor, Weisses Rössl.
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