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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Prague
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erlangen to Prague will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Erlangen for Prague every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.
05:095h13
Erlangen10:22Prague
£301One-way
0 changes
09:205h02
Erlangen14:22Prague
£361One-way
0 changes
09:205h02
Erlangen14:22Prague
£361One-way
0 changes
05:095h13
Erlangen10:22Prague
£301One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Erlangen to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Erlangen 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 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £155.
Distance: 252 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£51 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £323 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Erlangen to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Prague trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:53 Erlangen | 5h29 | 12:22 Prague | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 08:20 Erlangen | 8h57 | 17:17 Prague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:20 Erlangen | 5h02 | 14:22 Prague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:20 Erlangen | 5h02 | 16:22 Prague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:03 Erlangen | 5h19 | 18:22 Prague | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erlangen to Prague
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Erlangen to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 5h 2m.
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 £16
Distance 252 km |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 03:08 |
Last train 23:42 |
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 £16
Train companies: Alex, Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Prague trainsAlex, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erlangen and Prague from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3 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
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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£42
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.
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
FAQs: Erlangen to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen 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.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Prague is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The train distance from Erlangen to Prague is 252 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Erlangen to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £51.
Booking trains from Erlangen to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Erlangen to Prague departs at 23:42.
There is no night train service from Erlangen to Prague.
The train journey from Erlangen to Prague covers a distance of 252 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Erlangen that goes to Prague is Erlangen station, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The first train from Erlangen to Prague leaves at 3:08.
Trains from Erlangen to Prague run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Erlangen to Prague.
Yes, you can take the train from Erlangen to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Erlangen to Prague.
To get from Erlangen to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Erlangen to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 2m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 252 km.
The train journey from Erlangen to Prague offers a mix of scenic views, with picturesque countryside, charming villages, and parts of the Bohemian Forest, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Erlangen and Prague
Erlangen
Prague
The major train station for departures in Erlangen is Erlangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen for your trip from Erlangen 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: 08:15 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:15 - 15:00
Dining
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
Hotel
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
Erlangen-Bruck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase
- Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck
- Der Beck
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
- Weißes Lamm
- Hotel Smart-Inn
- The niu Cure
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bistro bareva
- Zum Angerwirt
- Turandot
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
- Art Hotel
- The niu Cure
The major train station for arrivals in Prague is Praha-Holesovice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha-Holesovice for your journey to Prague from Erlangen.
Praha-Holesovice
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
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Praha-Holesovice
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- 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-Ruzyně nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingPraha-Žvahov nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMHotelBike ParkingPraha-Smichov
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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 Výstaviště
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