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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwickau to Prague
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwickau to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwickau to Prague will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
To travel from Zwickau to Prague you need to make at least one change.
RE 74015 · EC 37911:323h51
Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf15:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£541One-way
1 change
RB 74052 · RE 74015 · EC 37911:144h09
Zwickau-Pölbitz station15:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£541One-way
2 changes
RB 74055 · EC 37910:424h41
Zwickau-Pölbitz station15:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£541One-way
1 change
RE 74015 · EC 37911:323h51
Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf15:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£801One-way
1 change
RE 74011 · EC 17309:323h51
Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf13:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£801One-way
1 change
RE 74015 · EC 37911:323h51
Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf15:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£541One-way
1 change
RE 74015 · EC 37911:323h51
Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf15:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£801One-way
1 change
RE 74011 · EC 17309:323h51
Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf13:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£801One-way
1 change
RE 74019 · EC 17513:323h51
Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf17:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£801One-way
1 change
RE 74011 · EC 17309:323h51
Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf13:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£831One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Zwickau to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zwickau to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 154 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zwickau to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Zwickau to Prague trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB 74051 · EC 173 | On time 07:42 Zwickau-Pölbitz station | 4h41 | 12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RB 74048 · RE 74011 · EC 173 | On time 08:14 Zwickau-Pölbitz station | 4h09 | 12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| RE 74011 · EC 173 | On time 08:32 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 3h51 | 12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RE 74011 · EC 173 | On time 08:32 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 3h51 | 12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RB 74053 · S 31731 · Os 28006 · R 685 | On time 08:39 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 5h33 | 14:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| RB 74053 · S 1 · RB 28006 · R 685 | On time 08:39 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 5h33 | 14:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| RB 74053 · S 31731 · Os 28006 · R 685 | On time 08:42 Zwickau-Pölbitz station | 5h30 | 14:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| RB 74055 · EC 379 | On time 09:42 Zwickau-Pölbitz station | 4h41 | 14:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RB 74052 · RE 74015 · EC 379 | On time 10:14 Zwickau-Pölbitz station | 4h09 | 14:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| RE 74015 · EC 379 | On time 10:32 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 3h51 | 14:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RE 74015 · EC 379 | On time 10:32 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 3h51 | 14:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RB 74057 · S 31739 · Os 28008 · R 689 | On time 10:39 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 5h33 | 16:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| RB 74057 · S 1 · RB 28008 · R 689 | On time 10:39 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 5h33 | 16:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| RE 74019 · EC 175 | On time 12:32 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 3h51 | 16:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zwickau to Prague
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Zwickau to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 3h 51m.
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 £14
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 03:08 |
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 £14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zwickau to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zwickau and Prague from £14. 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
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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
FAQs: Zwickau to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwickau 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.
Booking trains from Zwickau to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Zwickau to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £47.
A day trip from Zwickau to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. However, there are 8 train journeys available per day for this route.
The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Prague is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from Zwickau to Prague is 154 km.
The train journey from Zwickau to Prague is quite scenic, offering views of the Ore Mountains and the picturesque Elbe Valley, providing a delightful experience for travellers.
The train station in Zwickau that goes to Prague is Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
To get from Zwickau to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Zwickau to Prague covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zwickau to Prague.
The first train from Zwickau to Prague leaves at 3:08.
The last train from Zwickau to Prague departs at 23:41.
Trains from Zwickau to Prague run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zwickau to Prague.
There is no night train service from Zwickau to Prague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zwickau and Prague
Zwickau
Prague
The major train station for departures in Zwickau is Zwickau Zentrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zwickau Zentrum for your trip from Zwickau to Prague.
Zwickau Zentrum
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Grüne Wiese
- DB Casino
- Dönerhaus Bosporus
- Cafeteria Stadtverwaltung
Hotel
- Aparthotel 1A
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- UFO Pizza
- Calabria
- Asia-Palast
- Dorotheenklause
Hotel
- Achat-Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Prague is Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží for your journey to Prague from Zwickau.
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-Ruzyně nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingAmenities 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-Bubny
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalPraha Výstaviště
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