- Must visit
National Museum
Prague’s principal museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and culture collections.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
8 h 54 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
524 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Prague will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Bonn to Prague without transferring at least 3 times.
ICE 1022 · ICE 547 · RJ 177
ICE 1022 · ICE 547 · rj 177
RE 28512 · ICE 623 · ICE 690 · IC 2441
STR 66 · ICE 1515 · ICE 690 · IC 2441
ICE 25 · 3569+
359
STR 66 · ICE 621 · 3569+
359
10812 · 10909 · ICE 621 · 3569
STR 66 · ICE 1515 · ICE 690 · IC 2441
STR 66 · ICE 1515 · ICE 690 · IC 2441
RE 28512 · ICE 623 · ICE 690 · IC 2441Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. 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 $36, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg 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 Bonn to Prague:
A bus is $65 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Prague costing on average $116 (€95).
A bus is $149 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Prague costing on average $200 (€164).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
Train takes on average 9h 23m.
Tickets start at around $116 (€95) compared to roughly $135 (€111) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 9h 23m versus 7h 10m 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 Bonn to Prague trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 25 · R 3567 · EC 359 | On time 8:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h07 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 25 · 3569+ 359 | On time 8:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h07 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
28510 · ICE 621 · 3569+ 359 | 9:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h17 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 547 · RJ 177 | Delayed 7:48 AM 9:44 AMBonn Hbf | 9h31 | 5:23 PM 5:23 PMPrague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 547 · rj 177 | Delayed 7:48 AM 9:44 AMBonn Hbf | 9h31 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
28512 · ICE 623 · ICE 838 · IC 2441 | Delayed 10:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h11 | 5:23 PM 5:23 PMPrague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
RE 28512 · ICE 623 · ICE 838 · IC 2441 | 10:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h11 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
ICE 27 · 3499+ 361 | On time 10:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h07 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 27 · R 3571 · EC 361 | On time 10:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h07 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 625 · 3499+ 361 | 11:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 8h54 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Bonn to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 8h 54m.
Distance 325 miles (524 km) |
Average train duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 54m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
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About 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. No tip needed for counter service, though small change is appreciated.
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Prague hlavní nádraží -> Old Town Square, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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 Bonn to Prague trains use the Bonn Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bonn 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: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Beuel 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: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Bonn-Mehlem is 9 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Mehlem 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: Altes Fährhaus, Hokkaido Sushi- und Grillrestaurant, Alte Liebe, Café Konditorei Nick
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Mehlem. ATMs are available at Bonn-Mehlem.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Mehlem. Information desks are available at Bonn-Mehlem.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Mehlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn-Mehlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn-Mehlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Mehlem.
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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