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National Museum in Szczecin
Main regional museum with art, archaeology, and history collections. Best single introduction to Szczecin and Western Pomerania.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$117
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$124
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
372 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Szczecin will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Szczecin without transferring at least once.
RJ 178 · ICE 932 · 5361
EC 264 · IC 1812
EC 264 · IC 1812
RJ 178 · ICE 932 · 5361Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $316.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $316 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Szczecin:
A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Szczecin costing on average $109.
A bus is $249 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Szczecin costing on average $316.
Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 32m.
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Tickets start at around $109 compared to roughly $106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.99. The journey takes 7h 35m versus 5h 1m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Szczecin trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 178 · 3310 · 5361 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h23 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
EC 262 · IC 145 | 10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h47 | 6:36 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
RJ 176 · 3314 · 5365 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h23 | 8:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
R 891 · LET 7163 · LET 6284 · IC 3716 | 12:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h35 | 9:33 PM Szczecin Główny | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Prague to Szczecin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average train duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Szczecin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szczecin trip today.
Main regional museum with art, archaeology, and history collections. Best single introduction to Szczecin and Western Pomerania.
Modern branch under Chrobry Embankment presenting maritime stories and science in immersive displays. Great for understanding the port city.
Underground museum in a wartime shelter showing civil defense history and daily life in difficult periods. Atmospheric and memorable.
Main riverside promenade with terraces, views, and monumental buildings. Essential for walking, photos, and understanding Szczecin's scale.
Revitalized island district with event spaces, cranes, waterfront paths, and seasonal attractions. One of Szczecin's most popular recent areas.
Historic square near the castle with colorful facades and old-town atmosphere. A pleasant stop for architecture and short walks.
Pasztecik szczeciński is Szczecin’s signature deep-fried yeast pastry with meat or vegetable filling, traditionally served hot with clear beet broth.
Paprykarz szczeciński is a rice and fish spread with tomato and spices, created in Szczecin’s fishing industry and now iconic across Poland.
Śledź po szczecińsku is herring prepared in a local style, often with onion, oil, tomato, or spice notes linked to the city’s maritime food traditions.
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Polish cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Established city-center restaurant serving refined Polish and European dishes with a smart but approachable atmosphere.
Popular restaurant and brewery pairing house beers with hearty Polish and regional dishes in a lively, traditional interior.
More affordable than many major Polish and EU cities; hotels, dining, and local transit are usually reasonably priced for tourists.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Szczecin trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Szczecin Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny). Use this guide to compare Prague and Szczecin 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.
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 options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin Główny 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: Restauracja Wyszak, Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Szczecin Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Szczecin Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum, Hotel Focus Szczecin, Ibis Szczecin Centrum.
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and quick service restaurants available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the main hall. ATMs are aTM located near main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny).
Available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
Szczecin Gumieńce is 5 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin Gumieńce has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Szczecin Gumieńce.
ATMs are available at Szczecin Gumieńce.
Available at Szczecin Gumieńce: Taxis.
Available at Szczecin Gumieńce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Gumieńce.
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