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The journey from Berlin to Prague by train is 173.9 mi and takes 4 h 8 min. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:09am and the last at 12:50am. It is possible to travel from Berlin to Prague by train for as little as $19.40 or as much as $92.27. The best price for this journey is $19.40.

Best Price $19.40
Journey Duration 4 h 8 min
Connection per Day 21
Lowest Price $19.40
Highest Price $92.27
First Departure 1:09am
Last Departure 12:50am
Distance 173.9 mi
Departure Berlin
Arrival Prague
Carriers DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity,

Berlin to Prague Train Times

    Dec 07
    $46.08
    Dec 08
    $31.71
    Dec 09
    $32.74
    Dec 10
    $28.64
    Dec 11
    $19.40
    10°
    Dec 12
    $32.74
    10°
    Dec 13
    $38.90
    10°
    Dec 14
    $21.45
    Dec 15
    $28.64
    Dec 16
    $28.64
    Dec 17
    $21.45
    Dec 18
    $21.45
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    Dec 19
    $19.40
    -1°
    Dec 20
    $21.45
    Dec 21
    $45.06
Departure date
Thursday,Dec 07 2023

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Berlin to Prague?

On average, a train ticket from Berlin to Prague will cost you $35.97. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $18.45. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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Compare prices and tickets from Berlin to Prague

 
Dec 07
Thursday
$46.08
$23.10
$22.58
Dec 08
Friday
$31.71
$24.53
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Dec 09
Saturday
$32.74
$20.42
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Dec 10
Sunday
$28.64
$18.37
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Dec 11
Monday
10°
$19.40
$15.43
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Dec 12
Tuesday
10°
$32.74
$18.95
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Dec 13
Wednesday
10°
$38.90
$20.42
$28.74
Cheap tickets from Berlin to Prague
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Berlin to Prague.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Berlin to Prague, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Berlin to Prague.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Berlin to Prague travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $22 to $53 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 58% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Berlin to Prague

The cheapest Berlin - Prague train tickets can be found for as low as $25 if you’re lucky, or $30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $36.

Find the best day to travel to Prague by train

When travelling to Prague by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

Ticket types and facilities from Berlin to Prague

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, FlixTrain and Nightjet when traveling from Berlin to Prague.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.

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Bicycle

First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.

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Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.

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Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.

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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.

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Accessibility
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Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.

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Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.

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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.

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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.

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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.

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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.

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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.

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First Class

In the First Class of SBB Intercity, you can benefit from personal power socket, more comfortable seats, and larger luggage space. Some IC trains also offer quiet zones and business areas.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Power sockets
DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
WiFi
Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
Luggage
On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
Food and drink
On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning
DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
WiFi
Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
Power sockets
Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
Luggage
For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
Accessibility
FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
Food and drink
While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
Bicycle
With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
WiFi
Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
Quiet zone
Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
Power sockets
Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
Luggage
When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
Accessibility
Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
Food and drink
Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
Air conditioning
Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
Bicycle
On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
WiFi
No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
Quiet zone
Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
Power sockets
Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
Luggage
When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
Food and drink
Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
Air conditioning
Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
Bicycle
You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
WiFi
On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
Quiet zone
Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
Power sockets
Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
Luggage
On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
Food and drink
With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
Air conditioning
ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
Bicycle
On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
WiFi
Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
Power sockets
All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
Luggage
On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Food and drink
On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning
Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
Bicycle
For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity and Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn from Berlin to Prague
Compare services on board when travelling from Berlin to Prague by train.
Facilities DB - Regionalbahn DB - Intercity Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn DB - Regional Express DB - InterCity Express (ICE) Nightjet EuroCity FlixTrain ÖBB - Regional Express Railjet
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Accessibility
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Air conditioning
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Sleeper

Berlin to Prague CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.1kg
Bus
14.1kg
Flight
565.2kg
Car
54.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Berlin to Prague by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Berlin and Prague are 2.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Berlin and Prague? By taking the train between Berlin and Prague you will save 563.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 12.0kg compared to a bus and 52.4kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Berlin to Prague?
A train ticket from Berlin to Prague is $43.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Berlin to Prague?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Berlin to Prague is $19.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Berlin and Prague by train?
Berlin to Prague is 173.9 mi.
How long does the train between Berlin and Prague take?
Berlin to Prague is on average 6 h 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 h 8 min.
Which companies operate from Berlin to Prague?
The train journey from Berlin to Prague is covered by 11 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity, DB - Flughafen-Express (FEX), Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn, DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Nightjet, EuroCity, FlixTrain, ÖBB - Regional Express, Railjet.
How many train connections per day go from Berlin to Prague?
Berlin to Prague has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Berlin to Prague leave?
The earliest train from Berlin to Prague departs at 1:09am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Berlin to Prague depart?
The latest train from Berlin to Prague departs at 12:50am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Berlin to Prague in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Berlin to Prague?
There are 6 station(s) that you can depart from Berlin to go to Prague. You can go from Berlin Hbf, Berlin-spandau, Berlin Ostbahnhof, Berlin Südkreuz, Berlin-lichtenberg and Berlin Gesundbrunnen(s) and you can arrive at Praha Hl.n., Praha, Nádraží Holešovice, Praha-holesovice and Praha Masarykovo N..
How many direct connections depart from Berlin to Prague?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Berlin to go to Prague.
What's the fastest journey time between Berlin to Prague by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Berlin and Prague is 4 h 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Berlin to Prague?
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Prague.
What are the CO2 emissions for Berlin to Prague by train?
The train journey from Berlin to Prague creates 2.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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