The Hague to Prague train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague to Prague

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from The Hague to Prague without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 1081 · 3553
    5:55 PM16h26
    The Hague Centraal
    10:21 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $791One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947 · RJ 479
    5:25 PM12h00
    The Hague Centraal
    5:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $851One-way
    3 transfers
  • České dráhyIC 1741 · ICE 147 · rj 179
    11:25 AM12h06
    The Hague Centraal
    11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $1121One-way
    2 transfers
  • České dráhyIC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · rj 179
    11:23 AM12h08
    Den Haag HS
    11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $1121One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 543 · ICE 125 · ICE 641 · RJ 179
    12:10 PM11h21
    The Hague Centraal
    11:31 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $1581One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for The Hague to Prague

Omio 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)

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Driving

$126

Average price

$127

Average price

$75

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Cheapest

$207

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 17m

Average total duration

11h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 5m

Average total duration

14h 35m

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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

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The cheapest way to travel from The Hague to Prague is a bus with an average price of $75 (€62).

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).

The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 47m.

Bus takes on average 14h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between The Hague and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from The Hague to Prague among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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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.

Live departures

The Hague to Prague train times

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhyIC 1749 · ICE 149 · NJ 457
On time
1:25 PM The Hague Centraal
10h51
12:16 AM Prague-Holešovice
2 transfers
České dráhyIC 1757 · ICE 241 · rj 4793:25 PM The Hague Centraal
14h00
5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
České dráhyIC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947 · rj 4795:25 PM The Hague Centraal
12h00
5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží3 transfers
České dráhyIC 1769 · ICE 221 · ICE 1272 · EC 459
On time
6:25 PM The Hague Centraal
15h00
9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 677 · IC 60403 · ICE 1541 · RJX 251
On time
8:40 PM The Hague Centraal
13h42
10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice
3 transfers
Alibus4539:39 PM Den Haag HS
14h06
11:45 AM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
České dráhyIC 3585 · ERB 20065 · ICE 543 · rj 17510:17 PM Den Haag HS
16h58
3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice3 transfers
Saturday, July 18
Deutsche BahnIC 527 · ICE 225 · ICE 625 · 35738:07 AM The Hague Centraal
12h14
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
České dráhyIC 2827 · ICE 225 · ICE 625 · R 35738:23 AM Den Haag HS
11h58
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 549 · RJ 385
On time
10:07 AM The Hague Centraal
11h18
9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2128 · ICE 147 · RJ 179
On time
10:47 AM The Hague Centraal
12h44
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2128 · ICE 147 · RJ 179
On time
10:47 AM The Hague Centraal
12h44
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 539 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · RJ 179
On time
11:07 AM The Hague Centraal
12h24
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 539 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · RJ 179
On time
11:07 AM The Hague Centraal
12h24
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · RJ 179
On time
11:23 AM Den Haag HS
12h08
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · RJ 179
On time
11:23 AM Den Haag HS
12h08
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3 transfers
České dráhyIC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · rj 17911:23 AM Den Haag HS
12h08
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1741 · ICE 147 · RJ 179
On time
11:25 AM The Hague Centraal
12h06
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
České dráhyIC 1741 · ICE 147 · rj 17911:25 AM The Hague Centraal
12h06
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 543 · ICE 125 · ICE 641 · RJ 179
On time
12:07 PM The Hague Centraal
11h24
11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from The Hague to Prague

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33 (€27)
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
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33 (€27)

Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper from The Hague to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper trains will get you between The Hague and Prague from $33 (€27). 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 Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
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

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 11m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
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 Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
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.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

European Sleeper

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 16m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Prague

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  • Must visit

National Museum

Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.

  • Must visit

Jewish Museum in Prague

Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.

  • Recommended

National Gallery Prague – Schwarzenberg Palace

Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.

Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
Kč150-Kč250 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
Kč300-Kč600 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
Kč1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
Kč55-Kč85 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from The Hague to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from The Hague to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The train from The Hague to Prague takes 11h 5m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from The Hague to Prague is 459 miles (740 km).
The first train from The Hague to Prague leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from The Hague to Prague leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from The Hague to Prague.
Yes, there is a direct train from The Hague to Prague. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Alibus, European Sleeper.
Yes, there is a night train from The Hague to Prague.
The train station in The Hague that goes to Prague is The Hague Centraal, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Prague is by flight, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from The Hague to Prague offers scenic views, particularly through the German countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stretches along rivers, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from The Hague to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 5m. There are 5 trains available per day for this 459 miles (740 km) trip.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from The Hague to Prague.
Since both The Hague and Prague are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Prague include Kutná Hora, Plzeň, Pardubice, Hradec Králové, Karlštejn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from The Hague to Prague among Omio's users.
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 Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
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.

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