- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwiesel to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwiesel to Prague will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Zwiesel to Prague without transferring at least once.
WBA 83909 · Os 7547 · Sp 1703 · IC 559
WBA 83911 · R 763
WBA 83923 · R 775
WBA 83919 · Os 7551 · R 771
WBA 83915 · Os 7549 · R 767
WBA 83911 · R 763
WBA 83923 · R 775
WBA 83919 · Os 7551 · R 771
WBA 83915 · Os 7549 · R 767
Os 7545 · R 761+
83905Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwiesel to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zwiesel to Prague:
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zwiesel to Prague costing on average $46.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Tickets start at around $46 compared to roughly $36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.35. The journey takes 3h 48m versus 2h 43m 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 Zwiesel to Prague trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:59 PM Zwiesel | 3h54 | 8:53 PM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 14 | |||||
Os 7545 · R 761+ 83905 | Delayed 6:16 AM 7:59 AMZwiesel station | 3h54 | 11:53 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
Os 7547 · Sp 1703 · IC 559+ 84006 | Delayed 7:17 AM 8:48 AMLichtenthal | 4h33 | 1:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
WBA 83909 · Os 7547 · Sp 1703 · IC 559 | On time 8:59 AM Zwiesel station | 4h22 | 1:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
Os 7547 · Sp 1703 · IC 559+ 83909 | Delayed 7:17 AM 8:59 AMZwiesel station | 4h22 | 1:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
R 763+ 83911 · 84008 | Delayed 8:15 AM 9:48 AMLichtenthal | 4h05 | 1:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
R 763+ 83911 | Delayed 8:15 AM 9:59 AMZwiesel station | 3h54 | 1:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
WBA 83911 · R 763 | On time 9:59 AM Zwiesel station | 3h54 | 1:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
Os 7549 · R 767+ 83915 · 84012 | Delayed 10:19 AM 11:48 AMLichtenthal | 4h05 | 3:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
Os 7549 · R 767+ 83915 | Delayed 10:19 AM 11:59 AMZwiesel station | 3h54 | 3:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
WBA 83915 · Os 7549 · R 767 | On time 11:59 AM Zwiesel station | 3h54 | 3:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
Os 7551 · R 771+ 83919 · 84016 | Delayed 12:16 PM 1:48 PMLichtenthal | 4h05 | 5:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
Os 7551 · R 771+ 83919 | Delayed 12:16 PM 1:59 PMZwiesel station | 3h54 | 5:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
WBA 83919 · Os 7551 · R 771 | On time 1:59 PM Zwiesel station | 3h54 | 5:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
R 775+ 84020 · 83923 | Delayed 2:15 PM 3:48 PMLichtenthal | 4h05 | 7:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
WBA 83923 · R 775 | On time 3:59 PM Zwiesel station | 3h54 | 7:53 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Zwiesel to Prague run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 3h 54m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:50 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 Zwiesel 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 Zwiesel to Prague trains use the Zwiesel(Bay) to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Smichov. Use this guide to compare Zwiesel and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zwiesel(Bay) 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: Hotel-Restaurant Kapfhammer, Pizzeria Il Calabrese, Pizzeria Adriatic, La Terrazza
Wi-Fi is available at Zwiesel(Bay). ATMs are available at Zwiesel(Bay).
Ticket office support is available at Zwiesel(Bay). Information desks are available at Zwiesel(Bay).
Luggage storage is available at Zwiesel(Bay). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zwiesel(Bay): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zwiesel(Bay): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwiesel(Bay).
Nearby hotels include Hotel-Restaurant Kapfhammer, Hotel zur Waldbahn, Gasthof Posthalter, GlasHotel Zwiesel.
Lichtenthal is 1 km from Zwiesel city centre. Public transport options include:
Lichtenthal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Gasthaus Lichtenthal, Rosengarten
Wi-Fi is available at Lichtenthal. ATMs are available at Lichtenthal.
Ticket office support is available at Lichtenthal. Information desks are available at Lichtenthal.
Luggage storage is available at Lichtenthal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lichtenthal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lichtenthal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lichtenthal.
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-Smichov is 3 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Smichov has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Smichov.
ATMs are available at Praha-Smichov.
Available at Praha-Smichov: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Smichov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Smichov.
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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