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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 8 m
Average
4 h 32 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
280 km
Of the 7 trains that leave Prague for Berlin every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 173 miles |
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Average train duration | 4 h 15 min |
Average train ticket price | £52 (€59) |
Train frequency | 6 a day |
Direct train | Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Railjet or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) |
Trains from Prague to Berlin cover the 173 miles long journey taking on average 4 h 15 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Railjet or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Normally, there are 6 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £52, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £21. Travellers depart most frequently from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper and FlixTrain trains will get you between Prague and Berlin from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Prague to Berlin train information with ÖBB | Railjet:
Trains from Prague to Berlin run three times a day, including weekends. The journey to the German capital takes just under five hours and can be done without any changes. The first train from Prague to Berlin leaves just before 12.30pm and the last at about 4.30pm. The service is part of Deutsche Bahn's high-speed EuroCity network.
Return journeys for trains from Berlin to Prague are also available.
Travellers can choose to take trains from Prague to Berlin from either Praha Hlavni Nadr or Praha Holsovice stations. All trains to Berlin stop at both stations. Both stations are easily accessible from the city centre using Prague's efficient public transport which consist of either trams or the metro system. Taxis are also available.
Trains from Prague arrive at Berlin's newly refurbished Hauptbahnhof station, which is in the heart of the German capital. Onward transport is available using the U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, buses or taxis.
Berlin is a fascinating, sprawling city with a wealth of history to fascinate the traveller. Five museums on Museumsinsel (Museum Island) focus their attention on archaeology and 19th-century art and, as a whole, have been listed by UNESCO. The Museum for Contemporary Art, in a former railway station, houses art made since the 1960s, while the Checkpoint Charlie Museum marks the most notorious crossing point between the former East and West Berlin and is a reminder of the divisions of the Cold War. The city's Jewish Museum has a distinctive, angular design by the star architect Daniel Libeskind and a visit is an unforgettable experience. Berlin has a vibrant nightlife and to cater for those who indulge in it, the city's U-Bahn system operates all night on Fridays and Saturdays.
When departing from Prague, you have various train station options to start your route from including Prague hlavní nádraží and Prague-Holešovice. When arriving in Berlin, you can end your route in train stations like Berlin Hbf, Berlin Ostbahnhof, Berlin Südkreuz station, Berlin Spandau, Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station and Berlin-Lichtenberg station.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Prague hlavní nádraží, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Berlin Hbf, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
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