Copenhagen to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RB,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Prague

Showing times and prices for 15 Jan

Cheapest price

£91

Average price

£106

Fastest journey

13 h 35 m

Average duration

15 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

634 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Prague will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Copenhagen for Prague every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 634 km distance in an average of 15 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
14:2218h04
Copenhagen
08:26Prague
£911One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
16:2218h50
Copenhagen
11:12Prague
£1001One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
15:0120h11
Copenhagen
11:12Prague
£1091One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
15:5719h15
Copenhagen
11:12Prague
£1091One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
21:4813h35
Copenhagen
11:23Prague
£1181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Copenhagen to Prague

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £68.

Distance: 634 km

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Coach

£129

Average Price

£119

Average Price

£63

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Cheapest

12h 18m

Average total duration

11h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 27m

Average total duration

14h 57m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Prague trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:50
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Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 399 · ICE 901 · S5 · 3140
On time
15:22 Copenhagen Central Station
17h03
08:25 Prague hlavní nádraží
5 changes
Thursday 15 January
deutsche_bahn14:22 Copenhagen
18h04
08:26 Prague0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Prague?

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Prague is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Prague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Prague per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Prague

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Trains from Copenhagen to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 634 km distance in 13h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24
Distance
634 km
Average train duration
11h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
13h 1m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Prague from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 1m
Cheapest Price
£68
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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FAQs: Copenhagen to Prague train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £129.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Prague covers a distance of 634 km and takes approximately 13h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Prague is 634 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Prague leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Copenhagen to Prague departs at 23:55.
Trains from Copenhagen to Prague run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Prague.
To get from Copenhagen to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Prague.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Prague is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Prague is by flight, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Copenhagen to Prague train journey offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and the rolling hills of the Czech Republic, providing passengers with a peaceful and visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Prague is not feasible as the journey duration is 13h 1m. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 634 km.
Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Prague.

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Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Prague

Copenhagen
Prague
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transport options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Vesterport stParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cab Inn Scandinavia
Nordhavn St.ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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