Würzburg to Plzeň train with Alex

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Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Plzeň

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Würzburg to Plzeň you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
18:3111h17
Würzburg
05:48Plzeň
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3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:344h14
Würzburg
11:48Plzeň
£631One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:334h15
Würzburg
13:48Plzeň
£631One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:334h15
Würzburg
15:48Plzeň
£631One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
13:344h14
Würzburg
17:48Plzeň
£631One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Würzburg to Plzeň

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 247 km

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Coach

£50

Average Price

£27

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4h 42m

Average total duration

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4h 12m

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30m

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Average total duration

4h 20m

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Live departures

Würzburg to Plzeň train times

The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Plzeň trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn13:33 Würzburg
4h19
17:52 Plzeň0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Würzburg to Plzeň

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Trains from Würzburg to Plzeň run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 4h 17m.

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 £18
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 17m
First train
03:54
Last train
22:05
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 £18

Train companies: Alex, Deutsche Bahn from Würzburg to Plzeň trainsAlex, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Würzburg and Plzeň from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Alex

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alex frequency
5 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 for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£39
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Würzburg to Plzeň train

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Plzeň, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Pilsner Urquell Brewery, St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, and the Great Synagogue, along with enjoying the local beer culture and dining experiences.
In Plzeň, you can explore the Plzeň Historical Underground with its extensive network of tunnels and cellars on a guided tour. Discover the vibrant Republic Square, the heart of the city with colourful buildings and a lively atmosphere. Visit the West Bohemian Museum to see regional history and art collections. Enjoy a performance at the J.K. Tyl Theatre, offering plays, operas, and ballets. Relax in Borský Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Among the best sights, visit the Pilsner Urquell Brewery for guided tours and tastings, admire the Gothic architecture of St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, explore the Great Synagogue with its Moorish-Romanesque design, engage with interactive exhibits at the Techmania Science Center, and visit the Plzeň Zoo for diverse animal species and botanical gardens.
The train journey from Würzburg to Plzeň offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Franconian countryside, crosses the lush Bavarian Forest, and approaches the charming landscapes of the Czech Republic.
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Plzeň is by coach, costing approximately £18.
A day trip from Würzburg to Plzeň is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m each way. The frequency is 11 per day for trains, and the distance is 247 km.
The train distance from Würzburg to Plzeň is 247 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Würzburg to Plzeň can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The last train from Würzburg to Plzeň departs at 22:05.
Booking trains from Würzburg to Plzeň in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Würzburg to Plzeň.
The train journey from Würzburg to Plzeň covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 4h 17m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train station in Würzburg that goes to Plzeň is Würzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Plzen hl.n..
The first train from Würzburg to Plzeň leaves at 3:54.
Trains from Würzburg to Plzeň run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Würzburg to Plzeň.
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg to Plzeň.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Würzburg to Plzeň.
To get from Würzburg to Plzeň, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Würzburg and Plzeň

Würzburg
Plzeň
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Plzeň.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Anatolia Kebap Haus
  • Schönborn
  • Cafe am Dom
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schönleber
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Pension Siegel
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Casa
  • Bei Peppino
  • Karthäuser
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
  • Till Eulenspiegel
  • Franziskaner

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