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Prague to Berlin by train

The journey from Prague to Berlin by train is 174.09 mi and takes 4 hr 49 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:10 AM and the last at 6:14 PM. It is possible to travel from Prague to Berlin by train for as little as $17.42 or as much as $95.96. The best price for this journey is $17.42.

Lowest Price$17.42
Journey Duration4 hr 49 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$17.42
Highest Price$95.96
First Departure1:10 AM
Last Departure6:14 PM
Distance174.09 mi
DeparturePrague
ArrivalBerlin
CarriersEuroCity, FlixTrainMore

Prague to Berlin Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

Your journey from Prague to Berlin with Virail

Planning to travel from Prague to Berlin? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Prague to Berlin cost $17.42. On average, you can expect to spend around $40.04 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 Prague to Berlin.
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On average, a train ticket from Prague to Berlin will cost you $40.04. 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 Prague to Berlin by train?

The average journey time is 4 hr 49 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 174.09 mi from Prague to Berlin. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Prague to Berlin to take longer than 4 hr 49 min. The distance between Prague and Berlin is around 174.09 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 49 min. However, the fastest routes between Prague and Berlin take 4 hr 26 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When traveling from Prague to Berlin by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Prague at stations such as Prague, Hlavni nadrazi,Praha-Vysochany,Prague - Zličín,Praha Masarykovo nadrazi,Ruzyne International Airport,Praha Liben,Praha Holesovice,Prague (Černý Most),Prague UAN Florenc. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Berlin at the following stations: Berlin Potsdamer Platz (S),Berlin Ostkreuz station,Berlin, Alexanderplatz,Berlin Friedrichstraße,Berlin, Ostbahnhof,Berlin Tegel Airport, TXL,Berlin - Spandau,Berlin Hbf (tief),Berlin Zoologischer Garten (S),Berlin, ZOB. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Prague and Berlin. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Prague to Berlin?

The exact number of journeys from Prague to Berlin can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 7 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Prague to Berlin. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Prague to Berlin varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Prague to Berlin. 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 Prague to Berlin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Prague to Berlin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Prague to Berlin, 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 Prague to Berlin.

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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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 $19.60 to $54.77 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 64% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Prague to Berlin

The cheapest Prague - Berlin train tickets can be found for as low as $24.07 if you’re lucky, or $32.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $43.75.

Find the best day to travel to Berlin by train

When travelling to Berlin 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.

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.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

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.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Prague to Berlin

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

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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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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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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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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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.
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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.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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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
Services on board EuroCity, FlixTrain and DB - Regionalbahn from Prague to Berlin
Compare services on board when travelling from Prague to Berlin by train.
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Prague to Berlin 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 Prague to Berlin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Prague and Berlin are 19.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Prague and Berlin? By taking the train between Prague and Berlin 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 Prague to Berlin?
A train ticket from Prague to Berlin is $40.04. 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 $17.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Prague to Berlin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Prague to Berlin is $17.42. 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 Prague and Berlin by train?
Prague to Berlin is 174.09 mi.
How long does the train between Prague and Berlin take?
Prague to Berlin is on average 4 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 26 min.
Which companies operate from Prague to Berlin?
The train journey from Prague to Berlin is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, FlixTrain, DB - Regionalbahn, FlixBus, FlixBus DACH GmbH, European Sleeper and FlixTrain GmbH.
How many train connections per day go from Prague to Berlin?
Prague to Berlin has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Prague to Berlin leave?
The earliest train from Prague to Berlin departs at 1:10 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 Prague to Berlin depart?
The latest train from Prague to Berlin departs at 6:14 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 Prague to Berlin 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 $17.42 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 Prague to Berlin?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Prague to go to Berlin.
What's the fastest journey time between Prague to Berlin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Prague and Berlin is 4 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Prague to Berlin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Berlin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Prague to Berlin by train?
The train journey from Prague to Berlin creates 19.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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