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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Prague

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£151

Fastest journey

12 h 17 m

Average duration

12 h 56 m

Trains per day

7

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 £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

To travel from Copenhagen to Prague you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnR 51257 · BUS 40955 · RJ 479
    15:0814h17
    Copenhagen Central Station
    5:25Prague hlavní nádraží
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50039 · Bus GROEN · ECE 395 · RJ 179
    10:4312h48
    Copenhagen Central Station
    23:31Prague hlavní nádraží
    £1161One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 385
    9:0812h17
    Copenhagen Central Station
    21:25Prague hlavní nádraží
    £1341One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199 · RJ 387
    16:4318h42
    Copenhagen Central Station
    11:25Prague hlavní nádraží
    £1341One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50023 · Bus GROEN · ECE 393 · RJ 177
    6:4312h32
    Copenhagen Central Station
    19:15Prague-Holešovice
    £1811One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 3h 23m. 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 flight costs an average of £28.

Distance: 634 km

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Coach

£133

Average Price

£139

Average Price

£63

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 30m

Average total duration

10h 0m

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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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Live departures

Copenhagen to Prague train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnR 51257 · BUS 40955 · RJ 479
On time
15:08 Copenhagen Central Station
14h17
5:25 Prague hlavní nádraží
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199 · RJ 387
On time
16:43 Copenhagen Central Station
18h42
11:25 Prague hlavní nádraží
3 changes
Wednesday 15 July
Deutsche BahnIC 50101 · Bus GROEN · IC 5751 · 11159
On time
0:41 Copenhagen Central Station
14h34
15:15 Prague-Holešovice
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50117 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1171 · RJ 383
On time
4:40 Copenhagen Central Station
12h45
17:25 Prague hlavní nádraží
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 50023 · Bus GROEN · ECE 393 · RJ 177
On time
6:43 Copenhagen Central Station
12h32
19:15 Prague-Holešovice
3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 385
On time
9:08 Copenhagen Central Station
12h17
21:25 Prague hlavní nádraží
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 50039 · Bus GROEN · ECE 395 · RJ 179
On time
10:43 Copenhagen Central Station
12h48
23:31 Prague hlavní nádraží
3 changes

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Prague trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Prague.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Prague.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Prague.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Prague.

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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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Copenhagen to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 634 km distance in 12h 52m.

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 £28
Distance
634 km
Average train duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
12h 52m
First train
0:20
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
84 days
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 £28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Prague from £28. 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
12h 52m
Cheapest Price
£80
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.
Quiet zone

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 3m
Cheapest Price
£152
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day

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 £80, while the average price tends to be around £133.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Prague covers a distance of 634 km and takes approximately 12h 52m. 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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Copenhagen and Prague. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Danish Railways (DSB).
To get from Copenhagen to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach 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 £28.
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 12h 52m. 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.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Prague

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.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Prague leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Vesterport st train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vesterport st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.

Nordhavn St.2100 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nordhavn St. from Copenhagen city centre

Nordhavn St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBx, E, C, B, A · 7m · £0.90 · every ~42 min
Bus14 · 13m · £3 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £3 · every ~30 min

Nordhavn St. train station facilities and services

Nordhavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nordhavn St..

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nordhavn St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nordhavn St.: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nordhavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhavn St..

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