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Berlin to Prague by train

The journey from Berlin to Prague by train is 174.09 mi and takes 4 hr 44 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 AM and the last at 10:26 PM. It is possible to travel from Berlin to Prague by train for as little as $19.40 or as much as $120.49. The best price for this journey is $19.40.

Lowest Price$19.40
Journey Duration4 hr 44 min
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price$19.40
Highest Price$120.49
First Departure12:20 AM
Last Departure10:26 PM
Distance174.09 mi
DepartureBerlin
ArrivalPrague
CarriersEuroCity, European SleeperMore

Berlin to Prague Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Berlin to Prague cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Prague cost $19.40. On average, you can expect to spend around $43.92 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Berlin to Prague.
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On average, a train ticket from Berlin to Prague will cost you $43.92. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Berlin to Prague by train?

Traveling from Berlin to Prague by train will usually take 4 hr 44 min. This journey covers a distance of 174.09 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 44 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Berlin and Prague by train usually takes 4 hr 44 min to cover a distance of 174.09 mi. The shortest journey from Berlin to Prague will take you 4 hr 2 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Prague quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Berlin to Prague?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Berlin and Prague. You can start your journey in Berlin at stations such as Berlin Tegel Airport, TXL,Berlin Hbf (tief),Berlin Friedrichstraße,Berlin, Ostbahnhof,Berlin - Spandau,Berlin Potsdamer Platz (S),Berlin Ostkreuz station,Berlin, ZOB,Berlin, Alexanderplatz,Berlin Zoologischer Garten (S). These connect to stations including Prague UAN Florenc,Praha-Vysochany,Prague, Hlavni nadrazi,Praha Liben,Praha Holesovice,Ruzyne International Airport,Praha Masarykovo nadrazi,Prague (Černý Most),Prague - Zličín in Prague. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Berlin to Prague.

How many daily journeys are there from Berlin to Prague?

You will be able to travel from Berlin to Prague using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 9 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Berlin to Prague using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Berlin to Prague each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Berlin to Prague. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train 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

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 $21.25 to $55.66 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 62% 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 $25.78 if you’re lucky, or $35.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $49.19.

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.

Arriva is a multinational public transport company that operates bus, train, tram, and waterbus services across Europe. Arriva is a transportation company operating in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. The company was founded in 1938 in Sunderland, England, and has since grown to become one of the largest transport operators in Europe. Deutsche Bahn, the German national railway company, is the owner of Arriva. In the UK, they provide bus and rail services, including the iconic red double-decker buses in London. They have also established strong market positions in countries such as Denmark, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.

Deutsche Bahn is the German national railway company headquartered in Berlin, Germany which operates an extensive rail network throughout Germany, including high-speed intercity trains (ICE), regional trains, and local commuter trains.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

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.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Berlin to Prague

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Railjet and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) 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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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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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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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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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.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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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.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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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.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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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).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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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.
Services on board EuroCity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and Railjet from Berlin to Prague
Compare services on board when travelling from Berlin to Prague by train.
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Berlin to Prague CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.61kg
Bus
21.01kg
Flight
56.03kg
Car
44.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Berlin to Prague by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Berlin and Prague are 19.61kg.
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 36.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.4kg compared to a bus and 25.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Berlin to Prague?
A train ticket from Berlin to Prague is $43.92. 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 174.09 mi.
How long does the train between Berlin and Prague take?
Berlin to Prague is on average 4 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 2 min.
Which companies operate from Berlin to Prague?
The train journey from Berlin to Prague is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, European Sleeper, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, Arriva and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Berlin to Prague?
Berlin to Prague has 9 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 12:20 AM. 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 10:26 PM. 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.
How many direct connections depart from Berlin to Prague?
There are on average 3 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 hr 2 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 19.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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