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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Poznan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£84
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£84
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
5 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
5 h 39 m
Trains on 14 Oct
3
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Poznan will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 3 trains from Prague to Poznan, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.
EC 262 · IC 611810:495h36Prague hlavní nádraží16:25Poznań Główny£841One-way1 change- EC 26210:495h40Prague hlavní nádraží16:29Poznań Główny£841One-way0 changes
- EC 2646:495h40Prague hlavní nádraží12:29Poznań Główny£841One-way0 changes
- EC 262 · IC 611810:495h36Prague hlavní nádraží16:25Poznań Główny£841One-way1 change
- EC 26210:495h40Prague hlavní nádraží16:29Poznań Główny£841One-way0 changes
- EC 2646:495h40Prague hlavní nádraží12:29Poznań Główny£841One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Poznan
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Prague to Poznan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 5h 25m.
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
Flight from £15
Distance 311 km |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Flight from £15
Live departures
Prague to Poznan train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Poznan trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 264 | 6:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h40 | 12:29 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 262 · IC 6118 | 10:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h36 | 16:25 Poznań Główny | 1 change | |
| EC 262 | 10:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h40 | 16:29 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Koleje Dolnośląskie from Prague to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Koleje Dolnośląskie trains will get you between Prague and Poznan from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Koleje Dolnośląskie
About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the \Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy\" and \"EURO-NYSA-TICKET.\" KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Koleje Dolnośląskie Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Koleje Dolnośląskie Price
£84
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
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 České dráhy Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£21
České dráhy frequency
4 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.
Complete guide to Poznan
Things to do in Poznan
Discover the best of Poznan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznan trip today.
- Recommended
Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu
Main national museum branch with Polish and European art collections, ideal for painting, sculpture and decorative arts in central Poznań.
- Recommended
Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej w Poznaniu
Contemporary art museum in a converted brewery complex, known for bold exhibitions, installations and a modern industrial setting.
- Must visit
Stary Rynek
Poznań’s historic main square, lined with colourful townhouses, fountains and lively public space around the Renaissance town hall.
- Must visit
Ostrów Tumski
Cathedral Island is one of Poznań’s most atmospheric areas, with quiet lanes, major churches and waterside walks rooted in early Polish history.
- Recommended
Park Cytadela
Large central park with broad lawns, ponds, sculptures and event spaces, popular for walking, relaxing and seasonal city festivals.
- Vegetarian
Rogal świętomarciński
St Martin’s croissant with white poppy seed, nuts and dried fruit. A protected Poznań speciality traditionally eaten on 11 November.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pyry z gzikiem
Potatoes shaped into dumplings and topped with gzik, a seasoned cottage cheese mixture. A classic Greater Poland staple.
- Vegetarian
Parzybroda / Pampuchy
Yeasted steamed dumplings, usually served sweet with cream or fruit sauce. A traditional home-style dish from the region.
Ratuszova
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Old Market Square, known for regional dishes in a refined yet welcoming setting.
Pyra Bar
Well-known casual spot serving classic Polish comfort food, including regional favourites, in a lively city-centre atmosphere.
Kaczka po Poznańsku
Established restaurant specialising in duck and traditional Polish cuisine, with an elegant interior suited to a longer meal.
Polish złoty (zł)
Poznań is budget-friendly for city breaks, with lower hotel, dining and public transport costs than many major Western European cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 60-100 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis.
PEKA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 5 zł
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Poznań Główny -> Stary Rynek, Poznań
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Standard time tickets allow changes and use actual travel time; a 15-minute full-fare ticket costs 5 zł.
- Tickets can be bought in ticket machines and the PEKA app; selected vehicles and tourist lines accept card payment.
FAQs: Prague to Poznan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Poznan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Prague to Poznan covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 5h 25m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Poznan is 311 km.
The first train from Prague to Poznan leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Prague to Poznan departs at 23:55.
Trains from Prague to Poznan run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prague to Poznan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Poznan. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn.
There is no night train service from Prague to Poznan.
The train station in Prague that goes to Poznan is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Poznań Główny.
Booking trains from Prague to Poznan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prague to Poznan offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and parts of Poland, with charming countryside and small towns enhancing the experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Poznan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Poznan
Most Prague to Poznan trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Poznan Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Poznan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Poznan
Which Prague station do trains to Poznan leave from?
Trains from Prague to Poznan leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň190 00 Prague-Prague 9, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Libeň from Prague city centre
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 977, 979, 981, 991, 999, 113, 967, 965, 897, 873, Rj, 863, 865, 867, 869, 871, 899, 875, 879, 885, 887, 889, 891, 893, 895, 877, Ic, 975, 963, 983, 883, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, 1521, 1519, 1517, 985, 989, 1501, 1503, 1505, 987, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 997, 1551, 961, 993 · 6m · £1 · every ~6 min
Tram8, 94 · 31m · £2 · every ~12 min
Praha Libeň train station facilities and services
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Tram15, 22 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Which Poznan station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Poznan arrive at Poznan Główny. Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre.
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs · 4m · £3 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · £1 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · £1 · every ~11 min
Poznan Główny train station facilities and services
Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
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