The cheapest and fastest trains from Plauen to Prague
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plauen to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plauen to Prague will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 4 trains that leave Plauen for Prague every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.








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Compare train and coach for Plauen to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plauen to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 25m. 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 £12, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 168 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£50 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Plauen to Prague train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VBG 20981+ IC 559 | On time 07:32 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 4h50 | 12:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
RE 74011 · S 31729 · Os 428006 · R 685 | 08:00 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 6h12 | 14:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
VBG 20983+ IC 561 | On time 09:32 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 4h50 | 14:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
RE 74015 · S 31737 · Os 428008 · R 689 | 10:00 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 6h12 | 16:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
RE 74012 · R 20879 · IC 515 | 10:59 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 5h23 | 16:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
VBG 20985+ IC 563 | On time 13:32 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof | 4h50 | 18:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plauen to Prague
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 03:08 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn from Plauen to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Plauen and Prague from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Die Länderbahn
FAQs: Plauen to Prague train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plauen and Prague
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rathenauplatz.
- Restaurant Syrtaki
- Ratskeller Plauen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Alexandra
- Dormero Hotel Plauen
- Best Western Hotel Am Strassberger Tor
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Stilbruch
- China-Imbiss
- Gaststaette Poppenmühle
- Gaststaette Zur Miez
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
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