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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Prague
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
8 h 14 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
517 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Prague will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 37 trains that leave Warsaw for Prague on Wed, Jul 22, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 32 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.
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:12 AM9h20Warsaw Central6:32 PMPraha-Zahradní Město$241One-way0 transfers- RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:12 AM9h06Warsaw Central6:18 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$241One-way0 transfers
IC 103 · EC 1285:40 AM9h12Warsaw Central2:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$331One-way1 transfer- IC 1165:20 AM8h32Warsaw Central1:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$331One-way0 transfers
- IC 1318:20 AM9h32Warsaw Central5:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$451One-way0 transfers
EC 48 · IC 2639:00 AM8h14Warsaw Central5:14 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1321One-way1 transfer- EC 248 · IC 2615:00 AM8h14Warsaw Central1:14 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1321One-way1 transfer
- EC 44 · IC 2651:00 PM8h14Warsaw Central9:14 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1321One-way1 transfer
- IC 1165:20 AM8h32Warsaw Central1:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1681One-way0 transfers
- IC 1165:20 AM8h32Warsaw Central1:52 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Warsaw to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $200.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $435 Average price |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Prague is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Prague:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warsaw to Prague costing on average $46 (€37).
A train is $393 (€324) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Prague costing on average $435 (€358).
The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 15m.
Bus takes on average 9h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Prague among Omio's users.
Live departures
Warsaw to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Prague trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IC 131 | 8:20 AM Warsaw Central | 9h32 | 5:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 131 | 8:20 AM Warsaw Central | 9h32 | 5:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 48 · IC 263 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h14 | 5:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 9:12 AM Warsaw Central | 9h06 | 6:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 9:12 AM Warsaw Central | 9h20 | 6:32 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5620+ KD 6287+LET 7172 · R 862 | 10:16 AM Warsaw Central | 9h52 | 8:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| EC 46 · IC 5442+KD 6287+LET 7172 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h08 | 8:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
| LE418-PL | 11:01 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 9h35 | 8:36 PM Praha-Libeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 11:01 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 9h42 | 8:43 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 11:08 AM Warsaw | 9h35 | 8:43 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 11:08 AM Warsaw | 9h28 | 8:36 PM Praha-Libeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 11:13 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 9h30 | 8:43 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE418-PL | 11:13 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 9h23 | 8:36 PM Praha-Libeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EIC 1602 · IC 307 · SC 500 | 11:44 AM Warsaw Central | 8h42 | 8:26 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EC 44 · IC 265 | Delayed 11:02 AM 1:00 PMWarsaw Central | 8h14 | 9:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 112 | 1:08 PM Warsaw Central | 8h44 | 9:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 112 | 1:08 PM Warsaw Central | 8h44 | 9:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 107 · SC 240 | 2:04 PM Warsaw Central | 8h38 | 10:42 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 40 · BUS 40040 · RJ 479 | On time 5:00 PM Warsaw Central | 12h25 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EC 40 · BUS 40040 · RJ 2579 | On time 5:00 PM Warsaw Central | 12h25 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| LE410-PL | 10:37 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 8h59 | 7:36 AM Praha-Libeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE410-PL | 10:37 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 9h06 | 7:43 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE410-PL | 10:46 PM Warsaw | 8h50 | 7:36 AM Praha-Libeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE410-PL | 10:46 PM Warsaw | 8h57 | 7:43 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 16170 · IC 461 | 11:44 PM Warsaw Central | 9h30 | 9:14 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 16170 · IC 461 | 11:44 PM Warsaw Central | 9h30 | 9:14 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| EC 248 · IC 261 | On time 5:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h14 | 1:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| IC 116 | 5:20 AM Warsaw Central | 8h32 | 1:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 116 | 5:20 AM Warsaw Central | 8h32 | 1:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 103 · EC 128 | 5:40 AM Warsaw Central | 9h12 | 2:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EIC 1610 · LET 7164 · R 866+KD 6283 | 6:00 AM Warsaw Central | 10h08 | 4:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| LE414-PL | 7:05 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 9h38 | 4:43 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 7:05 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 9h31 | 4:36 PM Praha-Libeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 7:16 AM Warsaw | 9h20 | 4:36 PM Praha-Libeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 7:16 AM Warsaw | 9h27 | 4:43 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 7:22 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 9h21 | 4:43 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE414-PL | 7:22 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 9h14 | 4:36 PM Praha-Libeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EIP 1400 · IC 205 · SC 506 | 7:36 AM Warsaw Central | 8h52 | 4:28 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Warsaw to Prague?
The best time to book your train from Warsaw to Prague is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Warsaw to Prague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Warsaw to Prague per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Warsaw to Prague.
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Overview: Train from Warsaw to Prague
Poland
Czechia
Trains from Warsaw to Prague run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 8h 6m.
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 321 miles (517 km) |
Average train duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
Train companies: Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Prague trainsLeo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Prague from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€107)
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.
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.
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.
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
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Leo Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
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
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
České dráhy frequency
6 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.
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Prague
Things to do in Prague
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Old Town Square
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
- Must visit
Wenceslas Square
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
- Must visit
Malá Strana
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Svíčková na smetaně
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.
- Gluten-free
Pečené vepřové koleno
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Vepřo knedlo zelo
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
U Kroka
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Mlýnec
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
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.
PID Lítačka
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 Kč
- Day pass
- 120 Kč
To the city center
Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is available in the PID Lítačka app and at many ticket machines; validate paper tickets before travel.
- A 30 Kč ticket covers 30 min, while a 40 Kč ticket covers 90 min across metro, trams, buses, and urban rail in Prague.
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Warsaw to Prague takes 8h 6m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Warsaw to Prague leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Prague is 321 miles (517 km).
The last train from Warsaw to Prague leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warsaw to Prague.
Yes, there is a direct train from Warsaw to Prague. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Prague.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Prague is Warsaw Central, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Prague is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The Warsaw to Prague train journey offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including picturesque views of the Polish countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Vltava River as you approach Prague.
A day trip from Warsaw to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 6m and covers 321 miles (517 km). However, there are 5 trains available per day.
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 Warsaw to Prague.
Since both Warsaw 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 Warsaw 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Warsaw to Prague
Most Warsaw to Prague trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Libeň. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Prague
Which Warsaw station do trains to Prague leave from?
Trains from Warsaw to Prague leave from Warszawa Centralna. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Warsaw city centre at Al. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · $1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · $1 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3 · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · $1 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · $1
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · $1
N1260, 1305 · 16m · $1
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · $1 · every ~67 min
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Zachodnia 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 Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa WschodniaKijowska 16, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc 130 · 6m · $1
Ic, Eip, Eic, Tlk · 6m · $1 · every ~13 min
R1, R2, R7, R3, R6, Re7, Re61, Re3, Re6, R61 · 8m · $4 · every ~18 min
BusPol31 · 9m · $1
N21, N71 · 21m · $1 · every ~3 min
Tram13, 22, 26, 79 · 12m · $1 · every ~25 min
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia 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: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Which Prague station do trains from Warsaw arrive at?
Trains from Warsaw to Prague most often arrive at Praha hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Praha Libeň, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Prague arrival station.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
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 · $1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $2 · 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 Libeň190 00 Prague-Prague 9, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Libeň from Prague city centre
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 977, 979, 981, 991, 999, 113, 967, 965, 897, 873, Rj, 863, 865, 867, 869, 871, 899, 875, 879, 885, 887, 889, 891, 893, 895, 877, Ic, 975, 963, 983, 883, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, 1521, 1519, 1517, 985, 989, 1501, 1503, 1505, 987, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 997, 1551, 961, 993 · 6m · $1 · every ~6 min
Tram8, 94 · 31m · $2 · every ~12 min
Praha Libeň train station facilities and services
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha-Zahradní Město100 00 Prague-Prague 10, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 737, 735, 733, 729, 725, 723, 717, 715, 713, 709, 705, 721, 323, 321, 719, 731, 701, 711, 2487, 2475, 2483, 2481, 2479, 2485, 2477, 1599 · 10m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus175 · 29m · $2 · every ~6 min
Tram22, 97, 99, 2 · 27m · $2 · every ~24 min
SubwayA · 19m · $4 · every ~26 min
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
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