- Must visit
Het Spoorwegmuseum
Leading Dutch railway museum with historic trains, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly displays inside a former station hall.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$60
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$189
Fastest journey on Oct 20
11 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
11 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 20
13
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Utrecht will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Utrecht without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402
EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · IC 3022
EC 458 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 1540
RJ 174 · ICE 209 · 20236 · IC 1714
rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 1768
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 666
RJ 382 · ICE 140 · IC 674
rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 1768
rj 382 · ICE 140 · IC 1776
EX 356 · Bus RE25 · 3572 · ICE 620Trains from Prague to Utrecht run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 9h 13m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average train duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 13m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Utrecht trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 · 89747 | 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 16h00 | 7:35 AM Utrecht Centraal | 6 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 666 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h08 | 7:39 PM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 1768 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h22 | 7:53 PM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
EX 358 · Bus RE25 · 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h52 | 9:27 PM Utrecht Centraal | 4 transfers | |
EC 358 · EC 60358 · R 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h52 | 9:27 PM Utrecht Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 382 · ICE 140 · IC 674 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h08 | 9:39 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
rj 382 · ICE 140 · IC 1776 | 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h22 | 9:53 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
EX 356 · Bus RE25 · 3572 · ICE 620 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h48 | 11:23 PM Utrecht Centraal | 4 transfers | |
EC 356 · EC 60356 · R 3572 · ICE 620 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h48 | 11:23 PM Utrecht Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 176 · ICE 207 · 20384 · IC 1786 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h52 | 12:23 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
RJ 174 · ICE 209 · 20236 · IC 1714 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 15h42 | 6:23 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Leading Dutch railway museum with historic trains, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly displays inside a former station hall.
National museum of mechanical musical instruments. Its self-playing organs and guided demonstrations make it uniquely memorable.
Major art museum with old masters, Utrecht Caravaggists, fashion, and city history in a striking historic-modern complex.
Utrecht’s signature canal lined with wharf cellars, waterside terraces, and historic buildings. It is the city’s essential walking route.
Large central square between Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, layered with Roman and medieval history and surrounded by major sights.
Green city park on former defensive works, ideal for a relaxed walk around the old center with lawns, paths, and water.
A soft sweet bun filled with spiced currants, raisins and sugar. It is a classic Dutch bakery treat often eaten at breakfast or with coffee.
A thick split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage. It is a beloved Dutch winter staple, filling and strongly traditional.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. This fairground favorite is a classic Dutch snack enjoyed across Utrecht.
Polished fine dining restaurant serving modern French cuisine with seasonal tasting menus in an elegant intimate room.
Casual local brewery and restaurant in a former church. Go for Utrecht craft beer and hearty Dutch-friendly dishes.
Popular waterside spot for quality burgers, drinks and terrace dining along the canal. Lively and relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most visitors compared with Amsterdam or other major Dutch cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
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Utrecht Centraal -> Dom Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Utrecht trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn. Use this guide to compare Prague and Utrecht 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.
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
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