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Regionální muzeum Mělník
Regional museum presenting Mělník history, local traditions, wine culture and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 5 m
Trains on 15 Sept
2
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Mělník is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Mělník will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 2 trains from Prague to Mělník, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Mělník among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 29 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 1h 5m versus 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Mělník trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:44 Prague | 1h05 | 7:49 Mělník | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:44 Prague | 1h05 | 8:49 Mělník | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Prague to Mělník run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 58m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 0:33 |
Last train 23:41 |
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Discover the best of Mělník — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mělník trip today.
Regional museum presenting Mělník history, local traditions, wine culture and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
Museum exhibition inside the chateau cellars and historic spaces, focusing on noble residence, wine heritage and the site's story.
Historic ossuary beneath the church, visitable as a guided heritage site and often treated as part of Mělník's key museum-style interiors.
Popular terrace and viewpoint by the chateau with broad views over the Elbe and Vltava confluence and the surrounding countryside.
Main historic square lined with colourful houses, civic buildings and terraces, forming the natural starting point for exploring the old town.
Scenic riverside area at the meeting of two major rivers, best for walks, photographs and understanding Mělník's landscape setting.
Bohemian roast pork with dumplings and cabbage, a classic Czech Sunday meal commonly served in Mělník pubs and restaurants.
Roast duck with red or white cabbage and dumplings. It is a festive Czech dish often found on traditional menus in Central Bohemia.
Creamy vegetable soup with mushrooms, dill, egg and potatoes, traditionally finished with cream and vinegar. A well-loved Czech farmhouse soup.
Brewery restaurant serving Czech classics and house beer in a casual setting, suitable for trying robust regional flavours.
Traditional Czech restaurant in the historic centre, known for hearty local dishes, beer and a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Restaurant by Mělník Castle focused on Czech cuisine and local wines, with a refined setting and views near the vineyard area.
More affordable than Prague. Dining and local transport are modestly priced, and accommodation is usually cheaper, though options are limited in this smaller town.
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service, usually handed directly or added when paying; check it is not already included.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Mělník 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 Mělník, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Mělník trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Mělník nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Mělník-Mlazice nádraží. Use this guide to compare Prague and Mělník 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-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice 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 Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Mělník nádraží is 1 km from Mělník city centre. Public transport options include:
Mělník nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mělník nádraží.
Mělník-Mlazice nádraží is 2 km from Mělník city centre. Public transport options include:
Mělník-Mlazice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink options are available at Mělník-Mlazice nádraží.
Lhotka u Mělníka nádraží is 5 km from Mělník city centre. Public transport options include:
Lhotka u Mělníka nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lhotka u Mělníka nádraží.
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