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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Prague
Showing times and prices for 15 Jan
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Prague will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Fast trains
To travel from Dortmund to Prague you need to make at least one change.
ICE 547 · rj 17711:487h27
Dortmund Hbf19:15Prague-Holešovice
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 1547 · rj 17711:108h05
Dortmund Hbf19:15Prague-Holešovice
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 545 · rj 38309:477h38
Dortmund Hbf17:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£861One-way
1 change
IC 2049 · rj 38512:288h57
Dortmund Hbf21:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£861One-way
1 change
ICE 1545 · rj 38309:108h15
Dortmund Hbf17:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£861One-way
1 change
ICE 547 · rj 17711:487h27
Dortmund Hbf19:15Prague-Holešovice
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 547 · RJ 17711:487h27
Dortmund Hbf19:15Prague-Holešovice
£1201One-way
1 change
ICE 549 · RJ 38513:487h37
Dortmund Hbf21:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£1201One-way
1 change
ICE 545 · rj 38309:477h38
Dortmund Hbf17:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£861One-way
1 change
ICE 545 · RJ 38309:477h38
Dortmund Hbf17:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£1401One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dortmund to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 514 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £135 Average Price |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Prague trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:57
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1545 · rj 383 | On time 08:10 Dortmund Hbf | 8h15 | 16:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| ICE 545 · rj 383 | On time 08:47 Dortmund Hbf | 7h38 | 16:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| ICE 545 · RJ 383 | On time 08:47 Dortmund Hbf | 7h38 | 16:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| ICE 1547 · rj 177 | On time 10:10 Dortmund Hbf | 8h05 | 18:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
| ICE 547 · rj 177 | On time 10:48 Dortmund Hbf | 7h27 | 18:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
| ICE 547 · RJ 177 | On time 10:48 Dortmund Hbf | 7h27 | 18:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
| IC 2049 · rj 385 | On time 11:28 Dortmund Hbf | 8h57 | 20:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| ICE 549 · RJ 385 | On time 12:48 Dortmund Hbf | 7h37 | 20:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| ICE 641 · RJ 179 | On time 14:48 Dortmund Hbf | 7h43 | 22:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| IC 2045 · S1 · 5271 · R 671 | On time 15:28 Dortmund Hbf | 13h42 | 05:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| ICE 943 · IC 2045 · S1 · 5271 | On time 15:47 Dortmund Hbf | 13h23 | 05:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Prague
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Dortmund to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 8h 38m.
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
Coach from £25
Distance 514 km |
Average train duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 38m |
First train 00:30 |
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
Coach from £25
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex from Dortmund to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex trains will get you between Dortmund and Prague from £25. 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
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Alex
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alex frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Dortmund to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Dortmund to Prague covers a distance of 514 km and takes approximately 8h 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Prague is 514 km.
The first train from Dortmund to Prague leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Dortmund to Prague departs at 23:55.
Trains from Dortmund to Prague run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Prague.
To get from Dortmund to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Prague.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Prague is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Prague is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dortmund to Prague offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the German countryside, charming villages, and the Elbe River, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from Dortmund to Prague is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 38m and the distance of 514 km. There are 8 journeys per day by train.
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 Dortmund to Prague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Prague
Dortmund
Prague
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Prague.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
Dortmund Möllerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Subway
- Kleimann
- Linus
- Teheran
Hotel
- Ringhotel Drees
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Hotel Fürst garden
- Hotel Unique Novum
Dortmund Stadthaus
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Westermanns Deli
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
Hotel
- Ringhotel Drees
- La Villa am Kaiserbrunnen
- Hotel Neuhaus
- Cityhotel Dortmund
The major train station for arrivals in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your journey to Prague from Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Výstaviště
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