The cheapest and fastest trains from Plzeň to Prague
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plzeň to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plzeň to Prague will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 15 trains that leave Plzeň for Prague every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
R 769
R 765
R 763
R 767
IC 559
IC 559
IC 515
IC 561
IC 557
EC 357Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Plzeň to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plzeň to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 84 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£7 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Plzeň to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Plzeň to Prague trains for today, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 559 | 11:00 Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 12:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 763 | 11:21 Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 12:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 355 | 12:00 Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 13:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 765 | 12:21 Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 13:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 561 | 13:00 Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 14:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 767 | 13:21 Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 14:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 357 | 14:00 Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 15:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 769 | 14:21 Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 15:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 515 | 15:00 Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 16:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 771 | 15:21 Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 16:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 359 | 16:00 Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 17:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 773 | 16:21 Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 17:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 8 December | |||||
IC 503 | 07:00 Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 08:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 759 | 07:21 Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 08:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 365 | 08:00 Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 09:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 557 | 09:00 Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 10:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 761 | 09:21 Plzen hl.n. | 1h31 | 10:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 353 | 10:00 Plzen hl.n. | 1h22 | 11:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plzeň to Prague
Trains from Plzeň to Prague run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 00:39 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Die Länderbahn, České dráhy from Plzeň to Prague trainsDie Länderbahn, České dráhy trains will get you between Plzeň and Prague from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Plzeň to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plzeň 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plzeň and Prague
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nádražní street.
- Restaurant Na Spilce
- U Salzmannů
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Central
- Courtyard by Marriott Pilsen
- Hotel Victoria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket offices and waiting area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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