- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Prague will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Prague without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Hanover to Prague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hanover to Prague.
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Prague trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 1541 · RJX 251 | Delayed 1:42 AM 2:42 AMHanover Hbf | 7h40 | 9:38 AM 9:38 AMPrague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1541 · rj 251 | Delayed 1:42 AM 2:42 AMHanover Hbf | 7h40 | 10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
IC 2047 · RJ 179 | Delayed 4:03 PM 4:37 PMHanover Hbf | 6h54 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 2047 · rj 179 | Delayed 4:03 PM 4:37 PMHanover Hbf | 6h54 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 651 · IC 2233 · ICE 1655 · NJ 457 | Delayed 4:26 PM 5:22 PMHanover Hbf | 7h04 | 12:26 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2045 · S1 · 28023 · R 671 | Delayed 5:50 PM 6:37 PMHanover Hbf | 11h33 | 6:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2045 · S 31775 · Os 28023 · R 671 | Delayed 5:50 PM 6:37 PMHanover Hbf | 11h33 | 6:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2045 · S 31775 · Os 28023 · Sp 1977 | Delayed 5:50 PM 6:37 PMHanover Hbf | 11h05 | 5:42 AM Praha-Bubny | 4 transfers | |
ICE 653 · 16135 · 16539 · S1 | On time 7:22 PM Hanover Hbf | 12h48 | 8:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
ICE 685 · ICE 590 · 16501 · S1 | On time 8:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 12h43 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
ICE 685 · EC 459 | On time 8:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 12h58 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 655 · 16341 · S3 · EC 459 | On time 9:22 PM Hanover Hbf | 12h03 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 655 · 16341 · S5 · 16501 | 9:22 PM Hanover Hbf | 11h48 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 transfers | |
ICE 947 · RE 62040 · rj 251 | On time 10:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 11h51 | 10:22 AM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
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ICE 649 · IC 2449 · BUS 10171 · RJ 171 | On time 4:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h58 | 11:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2031 · ICE 1553 · BUS 10173 · RJ 173 | On time 5:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2031 · ICE 1553 · S1 · Os 28004 | On time 5:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h33 | 1:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 581 · R 3561 · EC 60355 · EC 355 | On time 6:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h54 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 581 · 3561 · Bus RE25 · EX 355 | On time 6:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h54 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2447 · BUS 10175 · R 687 | On time 6:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h33 | 4:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 2447 · S1 · Bus U28 · R 685 | On time 6:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h33 | 3:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2447 · S 31727 · Os 428006 · R 685 | On time 6:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h33 | 3:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2447 · rj 10175 · rj 175 | On time 6:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h38 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 551 · 16111 · 16515 · BUS 10175 | On time 7:22 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h48 | 4:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 551 · 16111 · 16515 · BUS 10175 | On time 7:22 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h53 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
ICE 551 · R 16111 · R 16515 · rj 10175 | On time 7:22 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h53 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
ICE 583 · 3565 · Bus RE25 · EX 357 | On time 8:25 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h56 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 583 · R 3565 · EC 60357 · EC 357 | On time 8:25 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h56 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2445 · BUS 10383 · RJ 383 | On time 8:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h48 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 2445 · rj 10383 · rj 383 | On time 8:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h48 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 2445 · S 31735 · Os 428008 · R 689 | On time 8:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h33 | 5:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2445 · S1 · Bus U28 · R 689 | On time 8:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h33 | 5:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 553 · IC 2235 · ICE 1557 · BUS 10383 | On time 9:22 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h03 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 553 · IC 2235 · ICE 1557 · rj 10383 | On time 9:22 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h03 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 585 · R 3569 · EC 60359 · EC 359 | On time 10:25 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h56 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 585 · 3569 · Bus RE25 · EX 359 | On time 10:25 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h56 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2441 · RJ 177 | On time 12:37 PM Hanover Hbf | 6h38 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
IC 2441 · rj 177 | On time 12:37 PM Hanover Hbf | 6h38 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
IC 2049 · RJ 385 | On time 2:37 PM Hanover Hbf | 6h48 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 2049 · rj 385 | On time 2:37 PM Hanover Hbf | 6h48 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 3:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h56 | 1:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Prague trains use the Hannover Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof 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: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Hannover Bismarckstr. is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover Bismarckstr. 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: LaSall Bistro & Café, Café Mendelssohn, Ilion, La Forchetta
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. ATMs are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Information desks are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Luggage storage is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Bismarckstr.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Bismarckstr.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
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.
Prague - Kačerov is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Prague - Kačerov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant U Kačerova, Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Prague - Kačerov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague - Kačerov: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILF, Hotel Oya, Hotel Pankrác.
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