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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Cheb
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Cheb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Cheb will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Prague for Cheb 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 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 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.
IC 5648:352h51Prague hlavní nádraží11:26Cheb, nádraží£141One-way0 changes- rj 51210:352h51Prague hlavní nádraží13:26Cheb, nádraží£161One-way0 changes
- EC 358 · Sp 16649:353h03Prague hlavní nádraží12:38Cheb, nádraží£171One-way1 change
- R 6149:314h22Prague hlavní nádraží13:53Cheb, nádraží£181One-way0 changes
- R 61211:314h22Prague hlavní nádraží15:53Cheb, nádraží£191One-way0 changes
- IC 5648:352h51Prague hlavní nádraží11:26Cheb, nádraží£141One-way0 changes
- rj 51210:352h51Prague hlavní nádraží13:26Cheb, nádraží£161One-way0 changes
- EC 358 · Sp 16649:353h03Prague hlavní nádraží12:38Cheb, nádraží£171One-way1 change
- R 6149:314h22Prague hlavní nádraží13:53Cheb, nádraží£181One-way0 changes
- R 61211:314h22Prague hlavní nádraží15:53Cheb, nádraží£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Prague to Cheb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Cheb 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 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 146 km
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£15 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Prague to Cheb train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Cheb trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 564 | 8:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h51 | 11:26 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 614 | 9:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h22 | 13:53 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 358 · Sp 1664 | 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h03 | 12:38 Cheb, nádraží | 1 change | |
| rj 512 | 10:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h51 | 13:26 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 612 | 11:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h22 | 15:53 Cheb, nádraží | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Prague to Cheb trains with Omio?
České dráhy as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) offer trains services from Prague to Cheb.
Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.
Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for České dráhy, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Cheb.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trainline?
- Official reseller: České dráhy tickets can only be bought on Omio or České dráhy's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets. Raileurope or Trainline do not sell České dráhy tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Cheb.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Cheb
CzechiaCzechia
Trains from Prague to Cheb run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 2h 49m.
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 £4
Distance 146 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 3:08 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £4
Train companies: České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Cheb trainsČeské dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Cheb from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£39
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£7
České dráhy frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
FAQs: Prague to Cheb train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Cheb 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 Cheb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Cheb can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Prague to Cheb covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Cheb is 146 km.
The first train from Prague to Cheb leaves at 3:08.
The last train from Prague to Cheb departs at 23:54.
Trains from Prague to Cheb run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prague to Cheb.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Cheb. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by České dráhy.
To get from Prague to Cheb, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Prague to Cheb.
The train station in Prague that goes to Cheb is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Cheb, nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Cheb is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Prague to Cheb in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Prague to Cheb is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Czech countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Prague to Cheb is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 49m. Trains run 14 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 146 km.
To explore Cheb, a charming town with historical sites like the Cheb Castle and picturesque squares, a stay of two to three days is ideal. This allows enough time to appreciate local culture and enjoy nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Cheb.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Cheb
Prague
Cheb
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your trip from Prague to Cheb.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha-Smichov
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Cheb is Cheb nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheb nádraží for your journey to Cheb from Prague.
Amenities at train station
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