- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
11 h 18 m
Average duration
11 h 36 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
740 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from The Hague to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Prague will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from The Hague to Prague without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 1081 · 3553
IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947 · RJ 479
IC 1741 · ICE 147 · rj 179
IC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · rj 179
IC 543 · ICE 125 · ICE 641 · RJ 179
IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 549 · RJ 385
IC 543 · ICE 125 · ICE 641 · RJ 179
IC 543 · ICE 125 · ICE 641 · RJ 179
IC 2827 · ICE 225 · ICE 625 · R 3573
IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947 · RJ 479Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 459 miles (740 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $127 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg 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 The Hague to Prague:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Prague costing on average $126 (€103).
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from The Hague to Prague costing on average $127 (€104).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 47m.
Bus takes on average 14h 35m.
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Direct services run with Alibus, European Sleeper.
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 The Hague to Prague trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 1749 · ICE 149 · NJ 457 | On time 1:25 PM The Hague Centraal | 10h51 | 12:16 AM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
IC 1757 · ICE 241 · rj 479 | 3:25 PM The Hague Centraal | 14h00 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947 · rj 479 | 5:25 PM The Hague Centraal | 12h00 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 1769 · ICE 221 · ICE 1272 · EC 459 | On time 6:25 PM The Hague Centraal | 15h00 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 677 · IC 60403 · ICE 1541 · RJX 251 | On time 8:40 PM The Hague Centraal | 13h42 | 10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
453 | 9:39 PM Den Haag HS | 14h06 | 11:45 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3585 · ERB 20065 · ICE 543 · rj 175 | 10:17 PM Den Haag HS | 16h58 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
IC 527 · ICE 225 · ICE 625 · 3573 | 8:07 AM The Hague Centraal | 12h14 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
IC 2827 · ICE 225 · ICE 625 · R 3573 | 8:23 AM Den Haag HS | 11h58 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 549 · RJ 385 | On time 10:07 AM The Hague Centraal | 11h18 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2128 · ICE 147 · RJ 179 | On time 10:47 AM The Hague Centraal | 12h44 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 2128 · ICE 147 · RJ 179 | On time 10:47 AM The Hague Centraal | 12h44 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 539 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · RJ 179 | On time 11:07 AM The Hague Centraal | 12h24 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 539 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · RJ 179 | On time 11:07 AM The Hague Centraal | 12h24 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · RJ 179 | On time 11:23 AM Den Haag HS | 12h08 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · RJ 179 | On time 11:23 AM Den Haag HS | 12h08 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · rj 179 | 11:23 AM Den Haag HS | 12h08 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 1741 · ICE 147 · RJ 179 | On time 11:25 AM The Hague Centraal | 12h06 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 1741 · ICE 147 · rj 179 | 11:25 AM The Hague Centraal | 12h06 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 543 · ICE 125 · ICE 641 · RJ 179 | On time 12:07 PM The Hague Centraal | 11h24 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 543 · ICE 125 · ICE 641 · RJ 179 | On time 12:10 PM The Hague Centraal | 11h21 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from The Hague to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 459 miles (740 km) distance in 11h 5m.
Distance 459 miles (740 km) |
Average train duration 11h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 11h 5m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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