Gothenburg to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Prague

Showing times and prices for 25 Dec

Cheapest price

£150

Average price

£165

Fastest journey

21 h 30 m

Average duration

22 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

862 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Prague will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Prague you need to make at least 4 changes.

Deutsche BahnR 1087 · IC 161 · IC 5765 · 11187
11:5522h27
Gothenburg Centralstation
10:22Prague-Holešovice
£1501One-way
5 changes
Deutsche BahnR 1087 · EC 399 · ICE 901 · 3140
11:5521h30
Gothenburg Centralstation
09:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£1501One-way
5 changes
Deutsche BahnR 1087 · EC 399 · ICE 1081 · 3553
11:5522h26
Gothenburg Centralstation
10:21Prague hlavní nádraží
£1951One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Gothenburg to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a flight costs an average of £27.

Distance: 862 km

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Flight

£122

Average Price

£84

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Cheapest

£149

Average Price

16h 20m

Average total duration

15h 50m

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19h 28m

Average total duration

18h 58m

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5h 42m

Average total duration

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2h 42m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Lowest

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.2kg

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Prague trains for today, Wednesday 24 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn17:55 Gothenburg
21h28
15:23 Prague0 changesdirect
Thursday 25 December
deutsche_bahnR 1087 · EC 399 · ICE 1081 · 355310:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
22h26
09:21 Prague hlavní nádraží4 changes
deutsche_bahnR 1087 · IC 161 · IC 5765 · 11187
On time
10:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
22h27
09:22 Prague-Holešovice
5 changes
deutsche_bahnR 1087 · EC 399 · ICE 901 · 3140
On time
10:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
21h30
08:25 Prague hlavní nádraží
5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Prague

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Trains from Gothenburg to Prague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 862 km distance in 17h 43m.

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 £27
Distance
862 km
Average train duration
15h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
17h 43m
First train
03:55
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
Flight from £27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Prague from £27. 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
17h 43m
Cheapest Price
£70
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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 32m
Cheapest Price
£178
Oresundstag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Gothenburg to Prague train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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
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.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £122.
To get from Gothenburg to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Prague is by flight, costing approximately £27.
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.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Prague is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Prague offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the southern Swedish countryside, the scenic landscapes of Germany, and the rolling hills of the Czech Republic. Travellers can enjoy a mix of urban and rural vistas, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Prague.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Prague is 862 km.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Prague covers a distance of 862 km and takes approximately 17h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg to Prague leaves at 3:55.
The last train from Gothenburg to Prague departs at 23:55.
Trains from Gothenburg to Prague run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Prague.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Prague.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 17h 43m. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 862 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Prague

Gothenburg
Prague
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg

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