The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Prague
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz to Prague will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
To travel from Chemnitz to Prague you need to make at least one change.
RE 74007 · rj 171
74015 · RJ 175
74007 · RJ 171
74019 · RJ 383
74023 · RJ 177
74015 · RJ 175
74023 · RJ 177
RE 74015 · rj 175
RE 74023 · rj 177
RE 74007 · rj 171Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Chemnitz to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 135 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£39 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Chemnitz to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Prague trains for today, Saturday 24 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74027 · RJ 385 | On time 17:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h21 | 20:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
RE 74027 · rj 385 | 17:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h21 | 20:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
74031 · RJ 179 | On time 19:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h27 | 22:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
RE 74031 · rj 179 | 19:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h27 | 22:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Sunday 25 January | |||||
RE 74007 · rj 171 | 07:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h21 | 10:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
74007 · RJ 171 | On time 07:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h21 | 10:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
74011 · RJ 173 | On time 09:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h21 | 12:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
RE 74011 · rj 173 | 09:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h21 | 12:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
RE 74015 · rj 175 | 11:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h11 | 14:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
74015 · RJ 175 | On time 11:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h11 | 14:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
RE 74019 · rj 383 | 13:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h21 | 16:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
74019 · RJ 383 | On time 13:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h21 | 16:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
RE 74023 · rj 177 | 15:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h11 | 18:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
74023 · RJ 177 | 15:04 Chemnitz Hbf | 3h11 | 18:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Prague
Trains from Chemnitz to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Chemnitz to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Chemnitz and Prague from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Chemnitz to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chemnitz and Prague
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
- McDonald's
- Eisgarten an der Kaßbergauffahrt
- Syrtaki
- La bouchée
- McDonald's
- Maharadscha Palast
- Café Südeck
- Sofra-Dürüm-Döner
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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