Heilbronn to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heilbronn to Prague

Showing times and prices for 12 Aug

Cheapest price

£105

Average price

£112

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heilbronn to Prague will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.

Fast trains

To travel from Heilbronn to Prague you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn23437 · 89685 · 3565+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH357
    9:067h15
    Heilbronn Hbf
    16:21Prague hlavní nádraží
    £1051One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn23439 · 88617 · 3569+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH359
    11:067h15
    Heilbronn Hbf
    18:21Prague hlavní nádraží
    £1051One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn23443 · 88621 · 3577+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH363
    15:067h16
    Heilbronn Hbf
    22:22Prague hlavní nádraží
    £1051One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn23441 · 88619 · 3573+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH361
    13:067h15
    Heilbronn Hbf
    20:21Prague hlavní nádraží
    £1051One-way
    3 changes
  • České dráhyR 23441 · R 88619 · R 3573 · EC 361
    13:067h15
    Heilbronn Hbf
    20:21Prague hlavní nádraží
    £1191One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Heilbronn to Prague

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £118.

Distance: 389 km

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£157

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7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

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8h 22m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Heilbronn to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Heilbronn to Prague trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn23437 · 89685 · 3565+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3579:06 Heilbronn Hbf
7h15
16:21 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
České dráhyR 23437 · R 89685 · R 3565 · EC 3579:06 Heilbronn Hbf
7h15
16:21 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche Bahn23439 · 88617 · 3569+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH35911:06 Heilbronn Hbf
7h15
18:21 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
České dráhyR 23439 · R 88617 · R 3569 · EC 35911:06 Heilbronn Hbf
7h15
18:21 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche Bahn23441 · 88619 · 3573+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH36113:06 Heilbronn Hbf
7h15
20:21 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
České dráhyR 23441 · R 88619 · R 3573 · EC 36113:06 Heilbronn Hbf
7h15
20:21 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche Bahn23443 · 88621 · 3577+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH36315:06 Heilbronn Hbf
7h16
22:22 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
České dráhyR 23443 · R 88621 · R 3577 · EC 36315:06 Heilbronn Hbf
7h16
22:22 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heilbronn to Prague

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Trains from Heilbronn to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 389 km distance in 7h 15m.

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 £17
Distance
389 km
Average train duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 15m
First train
3:08
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
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 £17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heilbronn to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heilbronn and Prague from £17. 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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

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-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
4 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 Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

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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.

FAQs: Heilbronn to Prague train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heilbronn 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
The cost of a train ticket from Heilbronn to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Heilbronn to Prague covers a distance of 389 km and takes approximately 7h 15m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Heilbronn to Prague is 389 km.
The first train from Heilbronn to Prague leaves at 3:08.
The last train from Heilbronn to Prague departs at 23:50.
Trains from Heilbronn to Prague run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heilbronn to Prague.
To get from Heilbronn to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Heilbronn to Prague.
The train station in Heilbronn that goes to Prague is Heilbronn Hbf, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Prague is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn to Prague offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and verdant landscapes of Bavaria and the wooded areas of the Ore Mountains, adding a scenic element to the trip.
A day trip from Heilbronn to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 15m. The distance covered is 389 km. There are 6 trips per day available 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 Heilbronn to Prague.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heilbronn and Prague

Most Heilbronn to Prague trains use the Heilbronn Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Hostivice nádraží. Use this guide to compare Heilbronn and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Heilbronn
Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Heilbronn station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Heilbronn to Prague leave from Heilbronn Hbf. The station is 1 km from Heilbronn city centre at Heilbronn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 30, 74072 Heilbronn.
Heilbronn HbfHeilbronn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 30, 74072 HeilbronnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Heilbronn Hbf from Heilbronn city centre

Train74378, 80000, 80002, 80006, 80008, 80404, 80430, 80568, 80570, 80572, 80598, 85300, 85302, 85304, 85306, 85308, 85310, 85312, 85314, 85316, 85318, 85320, 85322, 85324, 85326, 85328, 85330, 85332, 85334, 85336, 85338, 85340, 85342, 85344, 85346, 85348, 85350, 85352, 85354, 85356, 85358, 85360, 85362, 85364, 85366, 85368, 85370, 85372, 85374, 85376, 85378, 85380, 85382, 85384, 85386, 85388, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85472, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85486, 85488, 85492, 85494, 85496, 85498, 86146 · 5m · every ~7 min
Bus31, 13, 10, 64, 62, 61, 683 · 4m · every ~14 min

Heilbronn Hbf train station facilities and services

Heilbronn 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 and drink

Food options include: YEDO Heilbronn, Mythos, Vinum, Ratskeller

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heilbronn Hbf. ATMs are available at Heilbronn Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Information desks are available at Heilbronn Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Hotel Central, Hotel TraumRaum, Insel-Hotel.

Heilbronn Harmonie74072 Heilbronn, GermanyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Heilbronn Harmonie from Heilbronn city centre

Bus682, 42, 41, 33, 32, 31, 11, 620 · 2m · £3 · every ~19 min

Heilbronn Harmonie train station facilities and services

Heilbronn Harmonie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heilbronn Harmonie.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Heilbronn Harmonie.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heilbronn Harmonie: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heilbronn Harmonie: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Harmonie.

Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz74072 Heilbronn, GermanyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz from Heilbronn city centre

Train74378, 80000, 80002, 80006, 80008, 80404, 80430, 80568, 80570, 80572, 80598, 85300, 85302, 85304, 85306, 85308, 85310, 85312, 85314, 85316, 85318, 85320, 85322, 85324, 85326, 85328, 85330, 85332, 85334, 85336, 85338, 85340, 85342, 85344, 85346, 85348, 85350, 85352, 85354, 85356, 85358, 85360, 85362, 85364, 85366, 85368, 85370, 85372, 85374, 85376, 85378, 85380, 85382, 85384, 85386, 85388, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85472, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85486, 85488, 85492, 85494, 85496, 85498, 86146 · 5m · every ~7 min
Bus31, 13, 10, 64, 62, 61 · 2m · every ~14 min

Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz train station facilities and services

Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz.

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