- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
7 h 51 m
Average duration
8 h 27 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
528 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wuppertal to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wuppertal to Prague will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Wuppertal to Prague without transferring at least once.
ICE 559 · RJ 385
17413 · ICE 625 · 3573+
361
17416 · ICE 549 · RJ 385
RE 17416 · ICE 549 · rj 385
ICE 559 · rj 385
ICE 557 · rj 177
RE 17416 · ICE 549 · rj 385
17416 · ICE 549 · RJ 385
RE 17408 · ICE 545 · rj 383
ICE 557 · rj 177Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. 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 bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 328 miles (528 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $202 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg 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 Wuppertal to Prague:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wuppertal to Prague costing on average $107 (€87).
A bus is $142 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wuppertal to Prague costing on average $202 (€164).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 53m.
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
Tickets start at around $107 (€87) compared to roughly $126 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 8h 53m versus 7h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
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 Wuppertal to Prague trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 516 · RJ 479 | Delayed 4:48 PM 6:42 PMWuppertal Hbf | 10h43 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 · RJ 2579 | Delayed 4:48 PM 6:42 PMWuppertal Hbf | 10h43 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
17430 · ICE 947 · RJ 2579 | On time 7:56 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 9h29 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
17430 · ICE 947 · RJ 479 | On time 7:56 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 9h29 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RE 17430 · ICE 947 · rj 479 | 7:56 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 9h29 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
17433 · ICE 617 · EC 459 | On time 9:04 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 12h21 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RE 17435 · ICE 319 · ICE 1272 · EC 459 | On time 10:04 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 11h21 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2347 · ICE 1541 · RJX 251 | On time 11:46 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 10h36 | 10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
IC 2347 · ICE 1541 · RJ 387 | On time 11:46 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 11h39 | 11:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
ICE 555 · rj 383 | On time 8:29 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 8h56 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RE 17408 · ICE 545 · rj 383 | 8:56 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 8h29 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 557 · rj 177 | On time 10:20 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 8h55 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
17413 · ICE 625 · 3573+ 361 | 11:04 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 9h17 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 557 · rj 177 | On time 11:24 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 7h51 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 559 · RJ 385 | On time 12:20 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 9h05 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 559 · rj 385 | On time 12:20 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 9h05 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
17416 · ICE 549 · RJ 385 | On time 12:56 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 8h29 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RE 17416 · ICE 549 · rj 385 | 12:56 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 8h29 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Wuppertal to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 8h 43m.
Distance 328 miles (528 km) |
Average train duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 43m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:58 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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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wuppertal 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 Wuppertal to Prague trains use the Wuppertal Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Wuppertal and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wuppertal Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Vidaleo, Cafe Extrablatt, McDonald's, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal Hbf. ATMs are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Information desks are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Ibis Wuppertal City, Hotel Astor, Arcade.
Wuppertal-Steinbeck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Vidaleo, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal, Laurenz, Milia´s Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Steinbeck. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Steinbeck.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Steinbeck. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Steinbeck.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Steinbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal-Steinbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal-Steinbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Steinbeck.
Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Hotel Astor, Hotel Hanseatic, Arcade.
Wuppertal-Unterbarmen is 1 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Unterbarmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Yom Döner, Hardt-Stübchen, Subway, Cafeteria im Amtsgericht
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Unterbarmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Unterbarmen.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Unterbarmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Unterbarmen.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Unterbarmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal-Unterbarmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal-Unterbarmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Unterbarmen.
Nearby hotels include Also-Hotel an der Hardt.
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-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.
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.
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