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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Prague
Showing times and prices for 16 Jan
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£200
Fastest journey
10 h 48 m
Average duration
11 h 2 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
686 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Prague will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Fast trains
To travel from Utrecht to Prague you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 1733 · ICE 145 · rj 38510:0711h18
Utrecht Centraal21:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£921One-way
2 changes
IC 1725 · ICE 143 · rj 17708:0711h08
Utrecht Centraal19:15Prague-Holešovice
£921One-way
2 changes
ICE 225 · ICE 625 · 3499+
36109:0211h19
Utrecht Centraal20:21Prague hlavní nádraží
£1621One-way
3 changes
ICE 123 · ICE 629 · 3577+36311:0211h20
Utrecht Centraal22:22Prague hlavní nádraží
£1621One-way
3 changes
IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 1053 · RJ 38510:3710h48
Utrecht Centraal21:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£1821One-way
3 changes
IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 1053 · RJ 38510:3710h48
Utrecht Centraal21:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£1821One-way
3 changes
IC 625 · ICE 143 · RJ 17708:2110h54
Utrecht Centraal19:15Prague-Holešovice
£2551One-way
2 changes
IC 633 · ICE 145 · RJ 38510:2111h04
Utrecht Centraal21:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£2551One-way
2 changes
IC 1725 · ICE 143 · rj 17708:0711h08
Utrecht Centraal19:15Prague-Holešovice
£921One-way
2 changes
IC 1733 · ICE 145 · rj 38510:0711h18
Utrecht Centraal21:25Prague hlavní nádraží
£921One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Utrecht to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 686 km
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£108 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price |
12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Utrecht to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Prague trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1725 · ICE 143 · rj 177 | 07:07 Utrecht Centraal | 11h08 | 18:15 Prague-Holešovice | 2 changes | |
| IC 625 · ICE 143 · RJ 177 | On time 07:21 Utrecht Centraal | 10h54 | 18:15 Prague-Holešovice | 2 changes | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 625 · R 3499 · EC 361 | On time 08:02 Utrecht Centraal | 11h19 | 19:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 625 · 3499+361 | On time 08:02 Utrecht Centraal | 11h19 | 19:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| IC 1733 · ICE 145 · rj 385 | 09:07 Utrecht Centraal | 11h18 | 20:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| IC 633 · ICE 145 · RJ 385 | On time 09:21 Utrecht Centraal | 11h04 | 20:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 1053 · RJ 385 | On time 09:37 Utrecht Centraal | 10h48 | 20:25 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 629 · 3577+363 | On time 10:02 Utrecht Centraal | 11h20 | 21:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 629 · R 3577 · EC 363 | On time 10:02 Utrecht Centraal | 11h20 | 21:22 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Prague
Netherlands
Czechia
Trains from Utrecht to Prague run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 686 km distance in 11h 7m.
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 £21
Distance 686 km |
Average train duration 11h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 7m |
First train 00:53 |
Last train 23:41 |
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 £21
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper from Utrecht to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper trains will get you between Utrecht and Prague from £21. 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 Duration
11h 16m
Cheapest Price
£68
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
European Sleeper
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 17m
Cheapest Price
£91
European Sleeper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Utrecht to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Utrecht to Prague covers a distance of 686 km and takes approximately 11h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Prague is 686 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Prague leaves at 0:53.
The last train from Utrecht to Prague departs at 23:41.
Trains from Utrecht to Prague run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Utrecht and Prague. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by European Sleeper.
To get from Utrecht to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Utrecht to Prague.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Prague is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Prague is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Prague offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the German countryside and the picturesque Elbe Valley.
A day trip from Utrecht to Prague is not feasible as the travel duration is 11h 7m. There are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 686 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 Utrecht to Prague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Prague
Utrecht
Prague
The major train station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your trip from Utrecht to Prague.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Utrecht Centraal
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmUtrecht Lunetten
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Prague from Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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-Holesovice
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
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Praha-Holesovice
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
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