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Schwarzenberg Palace
The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£31
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£56
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
6 h
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
6 h 43 m
Trains on 31 Aug
8
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Prague will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Hanover to Prague you need to make at least one change.
ICE 641 · RJ 179
IC 2039 · ICE 1651 · S1 · 28012
ICE 1541 · IC 2449 · BUS 10171 · RJ 171
IC 2441 · BUS 10177 · RJ 177
IC 2441 · BUS 10177 · R 695
ICE 641 · RJ 179
IC 2441 · BUS 10177 · RJ 177
IC 2445 · BUS 10175 · RJ 175
IC 2443 · BUS 10383 · RJ 383
IC 2441 · BUS 10177 · R 695Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £178.
Distance: 413 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£51 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £178 Average Price |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Prague trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 1081 · R 3553 · EC 351 | Delayed 22:03 0:03Hanover Hbf | 10h18 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 1081 · R 3553 · EC 351 | Delayed 22:03 0:03Hanover Hbf | 10h18 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 1081 · 3553+ 351 | Delayed 22:03 0:03Hanover Hbf | 10h18 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 1081 · 3553+ 351 | Delayed 22:03 0:03Hanover Hbf | 10h18 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 1272 · R 3146 · rj 171 | Delayed 2:17 4:15Hanover Hbf | 7h10 | 11:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 1272 · 3146 · RJ 171 | Delayed 2:17 4:15Hanover Hbf | 7h10 | 11:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 1272 · R 3146 · rj 171 | Delayed 2:17 4:32Hanover Hbf | 6h53 | 11:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 1272 · 3146 · RJ 171 | Delayed 2:17 4:32Hanover Hbf | 6h53 | 11:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 543 · RJ 175 | Delayed 7:35 9:27Hanover Hbf | 5h48 | 15:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
ICE 543 · rj 175 | Delayed 7:35 9:27Hanover Hbf | 5h48 | 15:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
IC 2035 · IC 2235 · ICE 1557 · S1 | On time 9:36 Hanover Hbf | 7h34 | 17:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 changes | |
ICE 547 · RJ 177 | On time 13:30 Hanover Hbf | 5h45 | 19:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
ICE 547 · rj 177 | On time 13:30 Hanover Hbf | 5h45 | 19:15 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
IC 2039 · ICE 1651 · S1 · 28012 | On time 13:36 Hanover Hbf | 7h34 | 21:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
IC 2039 · ICE 1651 · S 31755 · Os 28012 | On time 13:36 Hanover Hbf | 7h34 | 21:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
ICE 641 · rj 179 | On time 17:27 Hanover Hbf | 6h04 | 23:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
ICE 641 · RJ 179 | On time 17:27 Hanover Hbf | 6h04 | 23:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 2433 · ICE 1655 · NJ 457 | On time 17:36 Hanover Hbf | 6h50 | 0:26 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 19:44 Hanover Hbf | 6h31 | 2:15 Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 19:44 Hanover Hbf | 7h46 | 3:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
ICE 947 · RJ 479 | On time 22:31 Hanover Hbf | 6h54 | 5:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
ICE 947 · rj 479 | On time 22:31 Hanover Hbf | 6h54 | 5:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
S4 · ICE 274 · RJX 251 | On time 23:19 Hanover Hbf | 11h03 | 10:22 Prague-Holešovice | 2 changes | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
ICE 1541 · rj 251 | Delayed 1:02 2:51Hanover Hbf | 7h31 | 10:22 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
ICE 1541 · IC 2449 · BUS 10171 · RJ 171 | On time 3:02 Hanover Hbf | 8h23 | 11:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
IC 2447 · rj 10173 · rj 173 | On time 6:37 Hanover Hbf | 6h48 | 13:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
ICE 541 · rj 173 · S 31729 · Os 428006 | On time 7:31 Hanover Hbf | 7h39 | 15:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
IC 2445 · BUS 10175 · R 687 | On time 8:37 Hanover Hbf | 7h33 | 16:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 2445 · BUS 10175 · RJ 175 | On time 8:37 Hanover Hbf | 6h38 | 15:15 Prague-Holešovice | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Hanover to Prague run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 413 km distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 413 km |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
A major modern and contemporary art venue with Czech and international works. The trade fair palace setting suits large exhibitions and bold installations.
A private museum focused on Czech and central European modern art. It combines strong permanent displays with temporary exhibitions in a central location.
The heart of historic Prague, filled with merchant houses, churches and lively public space. It is ideal for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
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.
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.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly associated with Bohemian home cooking.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and bread or potato dumplings. It is one of the most traditional hearty Czech pub and family meals.
Goulash in the Czech style, usually beef, onions and paprika, often served with bread dumplings. A staple of Prague pubs and traditional kitchens.
Stylish restaurant focused on updated Czech cuisine and Czech wines, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere close to the city centre.
Well-known Lokál branch for Pilsner, svíčková and pub staples, with a busy modern beer-hall atmosphere in central Prague.
Long-established venue known for roast meats, Czech specialities and beer, with striking Art Nouveau interiors by Municipal House.
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.
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.
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

Most Hanover to Prague trains use the Hannover Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Hannover Bismarckstr. is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover Bismarckstr. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: LaSall Bistro & Café, Café Mendelssohn, Ilion, La Forchetta
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. ATMs are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Information desks are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Luggage storage is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Bismarckstr.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Bismarckstr.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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