Prague to Utrecht train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Utrecht

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prague to Utrecht without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402
    6:31 PM14h22
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    8:53 AMUtrecht Centraal
    $601One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · IC 3022
    6:31 PM14h05
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    8:36 AMUtrecht Centraal
    $601One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 458 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 1540
    6:31 PM13h52
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    8:23 AMUtrecht Centraal
    $641One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 174 · ICE 209 · 20236 · IC 1714
    2:41 PM15h42
    Prague-Holešovice
    6:23 AMUtrecht Centraal
    $941One-way
    3 transfers
  • České dráhyrj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 1768
    8:31 AM11h22
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    7:53 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $1111One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Utrecht

CzechiaCzechia
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains 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.

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
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
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

Live departures

Prague to Utrecht train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 · 897473:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
16h00
7:35 AM Utrecht Centraal6 transfers
Tuesday, October 20
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 666
On time
8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h08
7:39 PM Utrecht Centraal
3 transfers
České dráhyrj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 17688:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h22
7:53 PM Utrecht Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 358 · Bus RE25 · 3568 · ICE 624
On time
9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h52
9:27 PM Utrecht Centraal
4 transfers
České dráhyEC 358 · EC 60358 · R 3568 · ICE 624
On time
9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h52
9:27 PM Utrecht Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · ICE 140 · IC 674
On time
10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h08
9:39 PM Utrecht Centraal
2 transfers
České dráhyrj 382 · ICE 140 · IC 177610:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h22
9:53 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 356 · Bus RE25 · 3572 · ICE 620
On time
11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h48
11:23 PM Utrecht Centraal
4 transfers
České dráhyEC 356 · EC 60356 · R 3572 · ICE 620
On time
11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h48
11:23 PM Utrecht Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · ICE 207 · 20384 · IC 1786
On time
12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h52
12:23 AM Utrecht Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 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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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, WestfalenBahn from Prague to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Prague and Utrecht from $16 (€13). 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
9h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$54 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
$212 (€177)
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
9h 13m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$16 (€13)
České dráhy frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

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Things to do in Utrecht

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  • Must visit

Het Spoorwegmuseum

Leading Dutch railway museum with historic trains, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly displays inside a former station hall.

  • Must visit

Museum Speelklok

National museum of mechanical musical instruments. Its self-playing organs and guided demonstrations make it uniquely memorable.

  • Must visit

Centraal Museum

Major art museum with old masters, Utrecht Caravaggists, fashion, and city history in a striking historic-modern complex.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Utrecht

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $161 (€135).
The train from Prague to Utrecht takes 9h 13m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Prague to Utrecht leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Utrecht is 426 miles (686 km).
The last train from Prague to Utrecht leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Utrecht.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Utrecht.
The train station in Prague that goes to Utrecht is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The train journey from Prague to Utrecht offers scenic views, especially in the Czech Republic and Germany, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and lush forests.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Utrecht.
Popular day trips by train from Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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 Utrecht

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.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Utrecht

Which Prague station do trains to Utrecht leave from?

Trains from Prague to Utrecht 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.

Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre

Praha-Holesovice is 2 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-Holesovice train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.

Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · $3 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

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