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National Museum
Prague’s main museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and cultural collections.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tábor to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tábor to Prague will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Tábor for Prague on Thu, Jul 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
R 724
R 726
R 728
IC 538
EC 336
IC 538
EC 336
R 724
R 726
R 728Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tábor to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Tábor to Prague:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tábor to Prague costing on average $9 (€8).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
The journey is about 14m faster (1h 8m by train vs 1h 22m by car) and roughly $21 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€8) vs $30 (€25)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Tábor to Prague trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Tábor | 1h10 | 3:10 PM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Tábor | 1h10 | 8:10 PM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
R 728 | 8:00 AM Tábor, nádraží | 1h10 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 538 | 8:37 AM Tábor, nádraží | 1h02 | 9:39 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 726 | 9:00 AM Tábor, nádraží | 1h10 | 10:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 336 | 9:37 AM Tábor, nádraží | 1h02 | 10:39 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 724 | 10:00 AM Tábor, nádraží | 1h10 | 11:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Tábor to Prague run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Prague’s main museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and cultural collections.
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The leading venue for modern and contemporary art in Prague, with major Czech and international works in a functionalist building.
Prague’s historic central square is surrounded by landmark buildings and remains the city’s most atmospheric gathering place.
A beautiful baroque district below Prague Castle, ideal for wandering quiet lanes, gardens, and picturesque embassies and palaces.
A broad urban boulevard with deep historical importance, shopping, monuments, and easy access to major central sights.
Marinated beef sirloin served with a creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry, and whipped cream. It is one of the most iconic Czech celebratory dishes.
Roast pork with bread dumplings and braised sauerkraut. This is a classic Czech pub meal strongly associated with traditional home cooking.
Czech-style goulash, usually beef, slowly cooked with onions and paprika and commonly served with bread dumplings. It is a staple of Prague beer halls.
Upscale riverside restaurant near Charles Bridge, known for modern Czech cuisine, polished service, and fine dining atmosphere.
Well-known Art Deco restaurant and café offering refined Czech and Central European dishes in an elegant historic interior.
Popular traditional Czech pub known for fresh Pilsner, classic dishes, and lively atmosphere in the Old Town area.
Generally cheaper than Western European capitals. Hotels in the center cost more, but food, beer, and transit are good value.
About 10% is standard in restaurants if service is good. Round up in pubs and taxis. Tip is appreciated, not mandatory. Tell the server the total before they charge your card.
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Prague hlavní nádraží, Prague -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tábor to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tábor to Prague trains use the Tábor nádraží to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Tábor and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tábor nádraží is 1 km from Tábor city centre. Public transport options include:
Tábor nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tábor nádraží.
Horky u Tábora nádraží is 2 km from Tábor city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Horky u Tábora nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Horky u Tábora nádraží.
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 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.
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.
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