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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vilnius to Prague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£73
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£73
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
19 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
19 h 8 m
Trains on 17 Sept
1
Distance
896 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vilnius to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Prague will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Fast trains
To travel from Vilnius to Prague you need to make at least 2 changes.
12:3519h08Vilnius7:43Prague£731One-way2 changes
- 12:3519h08Vilnius7:43Prague£731One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vilnius to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £150.
Distance: 896 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price | £150 Average Price |
19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 16m Average total duration 18h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions |
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 Vilnius to Prague is a train with an average price of £38.
This is compared to other travel options from Vilnius to Prague:
A train is £34 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Vilnius to Prague costing on average £72.
A train is £112 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vilnius to Prague costing on average £150.
The fastest way to travel from Vilnius to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 30m.
Coach takes on average 18h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vilnius and Prague including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Vilnius to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Prague trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:35 Vilnius | 19h08 | 7:43 Prague | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vilnius to Prague
Lithuania
Czechia
Trains from Vilnius to Prague run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:15, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 896 km distance in 18h 21m.
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
Distance 896 km |
Average train duration 18h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 18h 21m |
First train 11:15 |
Last train 19:20 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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.
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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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
Old Town Square
The heart of historic Prague, filled with merchant houses, churches and lively public space. It is ideal for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
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Wenceslas Square
A broad boulevard of shops, hotels and major buildings. It is a useful base for city walks and an important setting in modern Czech history.
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Letná Park
A landscaped hilltop park with orchards, paths and one of Prague’s finest sunset views. It feels local, relaxed and well away from the busiest crowds.
Svíčková na smetaně
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly associated with Bohemian home cooking.
Vepřo knedlo zelo
Roast pork with sauerkraut and bread or potato dumplings. It is one of the most traditional hearty Czech pub and family meals.
Hovězí guláš
Goulash in the Czech style, usually beef, onions and paprika, often served with bread dumplings. A staple of Prague pubs and traditional kitchens.
Eska Restaurant and Bakery
Stylish restaurant focused on updated Czech cuisine and Czech wines, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere close to the city centre.
Lokál Dlouhááá
Well-known Lokál branch for Pilsner, svíčková and pub staples, with a busy modern beer-hall atmosphere in central Prague.
Plzeňská restaurace Obecní dům
Long-established venue known for roast meats, Czech specialities and beer, with striking Art Nouveau interiors by Municipal House.
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.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 46 CZK
- Day pass
- 140 CZK
To the city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the PID Lítačka app or from machines; airport and station sources state most machines accept contactless cards.
- Standard Prague tickets allow transfers across metro, trams, buses and suburban trains within Prague zones during validity.
FAQs: Vilnius to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train from Vilnius to Prague takes 18h 21m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Vilnius to Prague is 896 km.
The first train from Vilnius to Prague leaves at 11:15.
The last train from Vilnius to Prague departs at 19:20.
Trains from Vilnius to Prague run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vilnius to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vilnius to Prague.
To get from Vilnius to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Vilnius to Prague.
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Prague is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Prague is moderately scenic, offering glimpses of the Baltic landscapes, rolling hills, and quaint villages, especially as it passes through Lithuania, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
A day trip from Vilnius to Prague is not feasible, as the journey takes 18h 21m and covers 896 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
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 Vilnius to Prague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vilnius and Prague
Most Vilnius to Prague trains use the to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Libeň. Use this guide to compare Vilnius and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vilnius
Arrival train stations in Prague
Which Prague station do trains from Vilnius arrive at?
Trains from Vilnius to Prague most often arrive at Praha hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Praha Libeň, 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
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.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
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