Würzburg to Plzeň train with Alex

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Plzeň

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

4 h 18 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg to Plzeň is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Würzburg to Plzeň will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Würzburg for Plzeň on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:29AM4h18
Würzburg
10:47AMPlzeň
$411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Würzburg to Plzeň

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 153 miles (247 km)

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4h 42m

Average total duration

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4h 12m

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Würzburg to Plzeň train times

The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Plzeň trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:49 PM
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deutsche_bahn6:29 AM Würzburg
4h18
10:47 AM Plzeň0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Würzburg to Plzeň

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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
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
153 miles (247 km)
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 17m
First train
03:54
Last train
22:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Würzburg to Plzeň start from as low as $41 (€33) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $66 (€54) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: Alex, Deutsche Bahn from Würzburg to Plzeň trainsAlex, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Würzburg and Plzeň from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Alex

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 frequency
5 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

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
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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

FAQs: Trains from Würzburg to Plzeň

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg to Plzeň 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 Plzeň, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Plzeň to explore its main attractions, such as the Pilsner Urquell Brewery, the Gothic St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, and the historic Old Town.
The distance by train from Würzburg to Plzeň is 153 miles (247 km).
The train station in Würzburg that goes to Plzeň is Würzburg Hbf, which connects to Plzen hl.n..
A day trip from Würzburg to Plzeň is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m, which is over the 120-minute limit for a day trip. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 153 miles (247 km) distance.
There is no high speed train available from Würzburg to Plzeň.
The train from Würzburg to Plzeň takes 4h 17m and runs 11 per day.
The last train from Würzburg to Plzeň leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Würzburg to Plzeň.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Würzburg to Plzeň.
In Plzeň, you can explore the Plzeň Historical Underground with guided tours of its tunnels and cellars, and enjoy the vibrant Republic Square with its colorful buildings. Visit the West Bohemian Museum for regional history and art, or catch a performance at the J.K. Tyl Theatre. Relax in Borský Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Discover the Pilsner Urquell Brewery with guided tours and tastings, and admire the Gothic architecture of St. Bartholomew's Cathedral. Marvel at the Great Synagogue's Moorish-Romanesque design, engage with exhibits at Techmania Science Center, and enjoy the diverse species at Plzeň Zoo.
The train journey from Würzburg to Plzeň offers scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and charming villages, particularly as it traverses through the Franconian and Bavarian regions.
Train ticket prices from Würzburg to Plzeň can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Plzeň is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The first train from Würzburg to Plzeň leaves at 3:54 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg to Plzeň.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Würzburg to Plzeň

Würzburg
Plzeň
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Plzeň.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Anatolia Kebap Haus
  • Schönborn
  • Cafe am Dom
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schönleber
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Pension Siegel
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Casa
  • Bei Peppino
  • Karthäuser
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
  • Till Eulenspiegel
  • Franziskaner

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