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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £83, and a train costs an average of £417.
Distance: 1400 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£417 Average Price | £139 Average Price | £124 Average Price Cheapest |
22h 54m Average total duration 22h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 20m Average total duration 32h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.2 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Prague
United Kingdom
Czechia
Trains from Glasgow to Prague run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £417 but you can travel from only £70 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:32, the last at 09:32. The fastest train covers the 1400 km distance in 22h 24m.
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 £70
Distance 1400 km |
Average train duration 22h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £417 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 22h 24m |
First train 9:32 |
Last train 9:32 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £70
Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow to Prague trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Prague from £70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 24m
Cheapest Price
£417
ScotRail frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Prague
Things to do in Prague
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
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A private museum focused on Czech and central European modern art. It combines strong permanent displays with temporary exhibitions in a central location.
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Old Town Square
The heart of historic Prague, filled with merchant houses, churches and lively public space. It is ideal for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
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Wenceslas Square
A broad boulevard of shops, hotels and major buildings. It is a useful base for city walks and an important setting in modern Czech history.
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Letná Park
A landscaped hilltop park with orchards, paths and one of Prague’s finest sunset views. It feels local, relaxed and well away from the busiest crowds.
Svíčková na smetaně
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly associated with Bohemian home cooking.
Vepřo knedlo zelo
Roast pork with sauerkraut and bread or potato dumplings. It is one of the most traditional hearty Czech pub and family meals.
Hovězí guláš
Goulash in the Czech style, usually beef, onions and paprika, often served with bread dumplings. A staple of Prague pubs and traditional kitchens.
Eska Restaurant and Bakery
Stylish restaurant focused on updated Czech cuisine and Czech wines, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere close to the city centre.
Lokál Dlouhááá
Well-known Lokál branch for Pilsner, svíčková and pub staples, with a busy modern beer-hall atmosphere in central Prague.
Plzeňská restaurace Obecní dům
Long-established venue known for roast meats, Czech specialities and beer, with striking Art Nouveau interiors by Municipal House.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Moderate for Europe. Beer, casual meals and public transport are good value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than in many Central European cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč 150-250 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- Kč 300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč 1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 46 CZK
- Day pass
- 140 CZK
To the city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the PID Lítačka app or from machines; airport and station sources state most machines accept contactless cards.
- Standard Prague tickets allow transfers across metro, trams, buses and suburban trains within Prague zones during validity.
FAQs: Glasgow to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £417, while the average price tends to be around £417.
The train from Glasgow to Prague takes 22h 24m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Prague is 1400 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Prague leaves at 9:32.
The last train from Glasgow to Prague departs at 9:32.
Trains from Glasgow to Prague run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Prague.
To get from Glasgow to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Prague.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Prague is by flight, costing approximately £70.
Booking trains from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Prague involves multiple transfers and covers diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills of Scotland, the English countryside, and parts of Europe with scenic views such as the Rhine Valley. While the journey is long, the variety of scenery offers a unique travel experience.
A day trip from Glasgow to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 22h 24m and covers a distance of 1400 km. There is 1 train per day.
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 Glasgow to Prague.
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