- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$41
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$106
Fastest journey on Sep 08
8 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
9 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 08
12
Distance
483 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Prague will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Kaiserslautern to Prague without transferring at least 2 times.
S3 · ICE 619+
353
4116 · ICE 276 · ICE 1657 · S1
52866 · EC 459
S3 · ICE 698 · IC 2449 · RJ 171
4114 · ICE 594 · IC 2045 · S1
4102 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · RJ 177
4146 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · RJ 383
ICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 621 · 3569
4146 · ICE 513+
359
4102 · ICE 515+
361Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $200.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $200 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg 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 Kaiserslautern to Prague:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Prague costing on average $103.
A bus is $137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Prague costing on average $200.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 24m.
Bus takes on average 10h 57m.
Tickets start at around $103 compared to roughly $127 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24. The journey takes 9h 24m versus 6h 16m 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 Kaiserslautern to Prague trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4114 · ICE 594 · IC 2045 · S1 | 4:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 13h36 | 6:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
4116 · ICE 276 · ICE 1657 · S1 | 5:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 14h36 | 8:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
4122 · ICE 590 · 16501 · S1 | 8:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 12h36 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
4132 · EC 459 | On time 10:30 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 10h55 | 9:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 698 · IC 2449 · RJ 171 | 11:01 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 12h24 | 11:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 619+ 353 | 11:01 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 13h20 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
4146 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · RJ 383 | On time 8:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h51 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
4146 · ICE 513+ 359 | 8:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h47 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 621 · 3569 | On time 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h10 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 563+ 361 | On time 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 11h10 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
4102 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 · RJ 177 | On time 10:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h41 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
4102 · ICE 515+ 361 | 10:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h47 | 8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Kaiserslautern to Prague run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 8h 41m.
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average train duration 9h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 41m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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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 Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern to Prague trains use the Kaiserslautern Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Kaiserslautern and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kaiserslautern 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: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk is 1 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk 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: Barbarossa Bäckerei, World of Kebap, Domino's, Unique
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt.
Kaiserslautern West is 1 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserslautern West 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: Ronni's Bistro, Domino's, Pizza Attack, Pfaffgrill
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern West. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern West. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern West.
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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