Berlin to Prague by train

Travelling from Berlin to Prague by train

Considering a train trip from Berlin to Prague? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Berlin and Prague

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$22.75. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around CA$38, and a week out, fares can hit around CA$38 on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 11 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train times for travel between Berlin and Prague

If you are taking the train from Berlin to Prague, you will have 61 trains each day (with a departure every 3 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 00:07. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 20:13. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:07, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 20:13.

Train duration for trips from Berlin to Prague

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 46 minutes, crossing a total distance of 281 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Berlin to Prague trains

Tickets for travel to Prague along this route are available for purchase 11 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn more about train travel from Berlin to Prague

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Prague city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.