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Berlin to Prague train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Berlin to Prague, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 26m. With 29 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:42 and the last one at 21:42. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€85.66
From 20 Sep to 26 Sep
Cheapest
€32.13
On Sat 20 Sep
Berlin to Prague train times
The journey from Berlin to Prague on the fastest train takes 4h 26m, with an average travel time of 4h 36m. 29 trains run every day. With the first at 00:42 and the last at 21:42. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:47 Berlin Central Station | 19:23 Praha hl.n. | On time | 4h 36m | DBAHN | Find tickets | |
14:47 Berlin Central Station (Low Level) | 19:23 Praha hl.n. | On time | 4h 36m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:57 Berlin Central Station (Low Level) | 19:23 Praha hl.n. | On time | 4h 26m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
16:57 Berlin Central Station | 21:23 Praha hl.n. | On time | 4h 26m | DBAHN | Find tickets | |
16:57 Berlin Central Station (Low Level) | 21:23 Praha hl.n. | On time | 4h 26m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Berlin to Prague train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Berlin to Prague, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
00:42
Last train
21:42
Departure station
Arrival station
Prague
Distance
174 miles (281km)
Journey time
4h 26m
Price
From €32.13
Train operators
DBAHN, OBB_INTL, Deutsche Bahn
Berlin to Prague train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Berlin to Prague. Benefit from an average travel time of 4h 36m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Berlin to Prague?
The average duration of a train trip from Berlin to Prague is 4h 36m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 4h 26m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Berlin to Prague?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Berlin to Prague. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. How much is a train ticket from Berlin to Prague?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Berlin to Prague starts at €32.13, with the average price being around €85.66*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Berlin to Prague?
With a daily frequency of 29 trains, the route from Berlin to Prague offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Berlin to Prague train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Berlin to Prague. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Berlin to Prague?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Berlin to Prague?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Berlin to Prague online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Berlin to Prague
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Berlin to Prague typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Berlin to Prague
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Berlin to Prague train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Berlin to Prague route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Berlin to Prague by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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