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Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg
Major art and history museum inside Veste Coburg, known for old masters, arms, carriages, and princely collections in a dramatic fortress setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$108
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$122
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Coburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Coburg will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Prague to Coburg, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Coburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $129 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $129, while a flight costs an average of $499.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$129 Average price Cheapest | $499 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Coburg:
A train is $370 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Coburg costing on average $499.
Other travel options to Coburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Tickets start at around $129 compared to roughly $68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-60.84. The journey takes 5h 32m versus 3h 54m 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 Coburg 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 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · 4919 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h58 | 2:29 PM Coburg station | 3 transfers | |
EX 358 · 3568 · 4918 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h45 | 4:20 PM Coburg station | 2 transfers | |
EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 90 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h48 | 5:23 PM Coburg station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Prague to Coburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
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Discover the best of Coburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coburg trip today.
Major art and history museum inside Veste Coburg, known for old masters, arms, carriages, and princely collections in a dramatic fortress setting.
Museum of European glass art displayed in Schloss Rosenau, combining decorative arts with a refined palace setting linked to Prince Albert.
Art museum in a former ducal riding hall, presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an impressive historic interior.
Elegant central square framed by palace, theatre, and arcades. It is Coburg’s grandest urban space and ideal for first impressions and photos.
Historic market square with lively façades, the town hall, and easy access to old-town streets. A practical hub for sightseeing on foot.
Large landscaped park between the center and the fortress, perfect for walks, picnics, and classic views of Veste Coburg above the trees.
Bratwurst from nearby Franconia, often grilled over beechwood and served with mustard. It is a regional staple found across Coburg inns and markets.
Slow-roasted pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy and dumplings. A classic Franconian Sunday dish widely served in traditional Coburg taverns.
Potato dumplings common in Upper Franconia, served with roasts and rich sauces. They are a defining side dish in the Coburg region.
Established upscale restaurant serving refined Franconian and German cuisine in an elegant setting near Veste Coburg.
Traditional inn with regional dishes, roast meats, and a relaxed Franconian tavern feel popular with locals.
Historic brewery restaurant known for Franconian classics, local beer, and a traditional atmosphere in the old town.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
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Coburg Hauptbahnhof -> Coburg ZOB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Coburg 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 Coburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Coburg trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Coburg station pair, with some services arriving at Coburg Nord. Use this guide to compare Prague and Coburg 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.
Coburg 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 options include: Coburger Bratwurststand, Piccola Italia, Miles and More Restaurant, Münchner Hofbräu
Wi-Fi is available at Coburg. ATMs are available at Coburg.
Ticket office support is available at Coburg. Information desks are available at Coburg.
Luggage storage is available at Coburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Coburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Coburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coburg.
Nearby hotels include Haus Gemmer, Hotel Residenz, Hotel Goldener Anker, Hahnmühle 1323.
Coburg Nord is 1 km from Coburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Coburg Nord 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 options include: Schrebergartengaststätte, Kräutergarten, Ganesha, Petersilie
Wi-Fi is available at Coburg Nord. ATMs are available at Coburg Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Coburg Nord. Information desks are available at Coburg Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Coburg Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Coburg Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Coburg Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coburg Nord.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Blankenburg, Haus Gemmer, Hahnmühle 1323.
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