The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Prague
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
11 h 53 m
Average duration
12 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zagreb to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Prague will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
To travel from Zagreb to Prague you need to make at least one change.
INT 210 · R 2008 · INT 572 · NJ 45612:5014h19Zagreb Main Station3:09Prague hlavní nádraží£451One-way3 changes
EC 214 · INT 576 · rj 113 · rj 548:4012h43Zagreb Main Station21:23Prague hlavní nádraží£561One-way3 changes
EC 78 · rj 567:3011h53Zagreb Main Station19:23Prague hlavní nádraží£571One-way1 change
INT 318 · R 2902 · INT 670 · IC 5385:1112h15Zagreb Main Station17:26Prague-Holešovice£1541One-way4 changes
EC 78 · rj 567:3011h53Zagreb Main Station19:23Prague hlavní nádraží£571One-way1 change
INT 318 · R 2902 · INT 670 · IC 5385:1112h15Zagreb Main Station17:26Prague-Holešovice£1541One-way4 changes
EC 214 · INT 576 · rj 113 · rj 548:4012h43Zagreb Main Station21:23Prague hlavní nádraží£561One-way3 changes
INT 210 · R 2008 · INT 572 · NJ 45612:5014h19Zagreb Main Station3:09Prague hlavní nádraží£451One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Zagreb to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £126.
Distance: 489 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£65 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £281 Average Price |
13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Prague trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
INT 318 · R 2902 · INT 670 · IC 538 | 5:11 Zagreb Main Station | 12h15 | 17:26 Prague-Holešovice | 4 changes | |
EC 78 · rj 56 | 7:30 Zagreb Main Station | 11h53 | 19:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
EC 214 · INT 576 · rj 113 · rj 54 | 8:40 Zagreb Main Station | 12h43 | 21:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
INT 210 · R 2008 · INT 572 · NJ 456 | On time 12:50 Zagreb Main Station | 14h19 | 3:09 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
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Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for České dráhy, but also compare tickets for the likes of RegioJet a.s. or HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Prague.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zagreb to Prague
Trains from Zagreb to Prague run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 489 km distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 489 km |
Average train duration 12h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 30m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) trains will get you between Zagreb and Prague from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
České dráhy
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
FAQs: Zagreb to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Prague
- 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
- Zinfandel's Restaurant
- Le Bistro Esplanade
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HRK 3
- Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Palace Hotel Zagreb
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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