- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
10 h 47 m
Average duration
11 h 7 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
710 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Amsterdam will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
To travel from Prague to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.
EC 335 · NJ 40490
rj 178 · ICE 142
rj 382 · ICE 140
rj 478 · ICE 240
rj 384 · ICE 144
NJ 456 · ICE 148
RJ 178 · ICE 548 · 31267 · ICE 122
RJ 384 · ICE 640 · 31263 · ICE 124
RJ 478 · ICE 240
RJ 2578 · ICE 240Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £71.
Distance: 710 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£86 Average Price | £173 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg 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 Prague to Amsterdam trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NJ 456 · ICE 148 | Delayed 1:14 3:14Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h45 | 12:15 12:15Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
RJ 384 · ICE 144 | On time 6:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h29 | 18:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
rj 384 · ICE 144 | On time 6:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h29 | 18:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
RJ 384 · ICE 640 · 31263 · ICE 124 | On time 6:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h58 | 17:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
RJ 178 · ICE 142 | On time 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h30 | 20:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
rj 178 · ICE 142 | On time 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h30 | 20:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
RJ 178 · ICE 548 · 31267 · ICE 122 | On time 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h58 | 19:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
RJ 178 · ICE 931 · ICE 142 | On time 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h30 | 20:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
rj 382 · ICE 140 | On time 10:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h30 | 22:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
RJ 382 · ICE 140 | On time 10:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h30 | 22:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
RJ 382 · 3351 · ICE 140 | On time 10:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h30 | 22:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
EC 335 · NJ 40490 | On time 14:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 20h37 | 10:58 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
EC 458 · ICE 699 · ICE 222 | On time 18:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 15h01 | 9:32 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Prague to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 710 km distance in 11h 24m.
Distance 710 km |
Average train duration 9h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 11h 24m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Amsterdam trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Prague and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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.
Praha Výstaviště is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Výstaviště has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Výstaviště.
Available at Praha Výstaviště: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Výstaviště: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid 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 As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Amstel 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 Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
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