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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£55

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£80

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

14 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

14 h 45 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

496 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Trieste to Prague will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

To travel from Trieste to Prague you need to make at least 3 changes.

Regionale Veloce 3528+IC 164+BusSV670 · RJX 134
6:5015h08
Trieste Centrale
21:58Prague hlavní nádraží
£551One-way
4 changes
Regionale 16606+IC 164+BusSV670 · RJX 134
6:2115h37
Trieste Centrale
21:58Prague hlavní nádraží
£551One-way
4 changes
Regionale Veloce 3800+IC 164+BusSV670 · RJX 134
7:5314h05
Trieste Centrale
21:58Prague hlavní nádraží
£551One-way
4 changes
Regionale 17328+IC 164+BusSV670 · RJX 134
7:3414h24
Trieste Centrale
21:58Prague hlavní nádraží
£561One-way
4 changes
Regionale 16726+IC 164+BusSV670 · RJX 134
5:4816h10
Trieste Centrale
21:58Prague hlavní nádraží
£561One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Trieste to Prague

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £166.

Distance: 496 km

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Train	Most popular Coach	Flight	Driving
£99 Average Price	£44 Average Price Cheapest	£166 Average Price	£154 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 52m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	7h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Trieste to Prague is a coach with an average price of £44.

This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Prague:

A coach is £55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Prague costing on average £99.

A coach is £122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Prague costing on average £166.

The fastest way to travel from Trieste to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 53m.

Coach takes on average 11h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trieste and Prague including taking a train, coach and flight.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £99 compared to roughly £154 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £55. The journey takes 10h 53m versus 7h 45m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Trieste to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Prague trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Regionale 16862+RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)+RJX 56 · BusSV670	5:28 Trieste Centrale	16h30	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	3 changes
Regionale 16862+IC 164+BusSV670 · RJX 134	5:28 Trieste Centrale	16h30	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	4 changes
Regionale 16726+RJX 56 · BusSV670+RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)	5:48 Trieste Centrale	16h10	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	3 changes
Regionale 16726+RJX 134 · BusSV670+IC 164	5:48 Trieste Centrale	16h10	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	4 changes
Regionale 16606+RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)+RJX 56 · BusSV670	6:21 Trieste Centrale	15h37	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	3 changes
Regionale 16606+RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)+IC 164+RJX 134	6:21 Trieste Centrale	15h37	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	4 changes
Regionale 17330+RJX 56+RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)+BusSV670	6:26 Trieste Centrale	15h32	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	3 changes
Regionale Veloce 3528+BusSV670 · RJX 56+RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)	6:50 Trieste Centrale	15h08	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	3 changes
Regionale Veloce 3528+RJX 134 · BusSV670+IC 164	6:50 Trieste Centrale	15h08	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	4 changes
Regionale Veloce 3858+RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)+RJX 56 · BusSV670	6:58 Trieste Centrale	15h00	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	3 changes
Regionale 17328+RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)+BusSV670 · RJX 134	7:34 Trieste Centrale	14h24	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	4 changes
Regionale Veloce 3800+IC 164+RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)+BusSV670	7:53 Trieste Centrale	14h05	21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží	4 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trieste to Prague

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Czechia

Trains from Trieste to Prague run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 496 km distance in 21h 38m.

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 £17

Distance

496 km

Average train duration

10h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

£97

Trains per day

Fastest train

21h 38m

First train

0:31

Last train

23:41

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £17

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Trieste to Prague trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Trieste and Prague from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About

ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about ÖBB

ÖBB | Railjet

About

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.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration

23h 1m

Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price

£100

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Complete guide to Prague

Things to do in Prague

Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.

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Schwarzenberg Palace

The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.

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Veletržní Palace

A major modern and contemporary art venue with Czech and international works. The trade fair palace setting suits large exhibitions and bold installations.

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Museum Kampa

A private museum focused on Czech and central European modern art. It combines strong permanent displays with temporary exhibitions in a central location.

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Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Europe. Beer, casual meals and public transport are good value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than in many Central European cities.

Average meal costs

Budget: Kč 150-250 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: Kč 300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: Kč 1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.

FAQs: Trieste to Prague train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Trieste to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £97, while the average price tends to be around £99.

The train journey from Trieste to Prague covers a distance of 496 km and takes approximately 21h 38m. Trains run 2 per day.

The train distance from Trieste to Prague is 496 km.

The first train from Trieste to Prague leaves at 0:31.

The last train from Trieste to Prague departs at 23:41.

Trains from Trieste to Prague run approximately 2 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Trieste to Prague.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trieste to Prague.

To get from Trieste to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Trieste to Prague.

The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Prague is by flight, costing approximately £17.

Booking trains from Trieste to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Trieste to Prague offers varied scenery, starting with views of the Adriatic coast, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Slovenia and Austria, and eventually leading to the historic and charming Czech countryside.

A day trip from Trieste to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 21h 38m. Trains operate 2 times per day. The distance is 496 km.

Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.

Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Trieste to Prague.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Trieste and Prague

Most Trieste to Prague trains use the Sežana to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Trieste

Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Trieste station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Trieste to Prague leave from Sežana. The station is 1 km from Trieste city centre at 6210 Sežana, Slovenia.

Trieste CentralePiazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 779 4111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Trieste Centrale from Trieste city centre

Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus19/ · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min

Trieste Centrale train station facilities and services

Trieste Centrale 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: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.

More about Trieste Centrale

Which Prague station do trains from Trieste arrive at?

Trains from Trieste to Prague most often arrive at Praha hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Prague arrival station.

Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122 Wifi

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 · £0.90 · 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.