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Schwarzenberg Palace
The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£109
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£153
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
11 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
13 h 4 m
Trains on 29 Aug
5
Distance
634 km
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 £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
To travel from Copenhagen to Prague you need to make at least 3 changes.
ECE 1199 · S1 · ICE 1541 · RJ 171
RJ 13465 · S1 · ICE 605 · RJ 179
ECE 393 · S1 · ICE 603 · RJ 385
RJ 13463 · S3 · ICE 2591 · RJ 383
RJ 13463 · S3 · ICE 691 · RJ 383
RJ 13463 · S3 · ICE 2591 · RJ 383
RJ 13463 · S3 · ICE 691 · RJ 383
ECE 393 · S1 · ICE 603 · RJ 385
RJ 13465 · S1 · ICE 605 · RJ 179
ECE 1199 · S1 · ICE 1541 · RJ 171Omio 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 an average ticket price of £58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, while a train costs an average of £113.
Distance: 634 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£113 Average Price | £91 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration 10h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Prague trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 13467 · S5 · ICE 2585 · RJ 387 | On time 23:04 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h21 | 11:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
ECE 13467 · S5 · ICE 595 · RJ 387 | On time 23:04 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h21 | 11:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
RJ 13463 · S3 · ICE 2591 · RJ 383 | On time 6:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h03 | 17:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
RJ 13463 · S3 · ICE 691 · RJ 383 | On time 6:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h03 | 17:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
ECE 393 · S1 · ICE 603 · RJ 385 | On time 8:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 13h03 | 21:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
RJ 13465 · S1 · ICE 605 · RJ 179 | On time 10:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 13h09 | 23:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
ECE 1199 · S1 · ICE 1541 · RJ 171 | On time 18:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h03 | 11:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
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Trains from Copenhagen to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 634 km distance in 11h 3m.
Distance 634 km |
Average train duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 3m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
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.

Most Copenhagen to Prague trains use the København Hovedb. to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
ATMs are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Prague - Kačerov is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Prague - Kačerov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant U Kačerova, Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Prague - Kačerov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Prague - Kačerov: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague - Kačerov: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ILF, Hotel Oya, Hotel Pankrác.
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