Munich to Prague by train

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Overview: trains from Munich to Prague

Find the key information for travelling by train from Munich to Prague, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:44 View journey
Last train 17:02 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 5hr 33m View journey
Distance (km) 302
Trains / day 15 View all
Cheapest journey US$39.00 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 40m
Train operators 11

Travelling by train from Munich to Prague

Ready to travel from Munich to Prague by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of train tickets between Munich and Prague

The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Prague start at US$39.00. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, US$83. If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around US$63.

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Munich to Prague is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 6 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train times for travel from Munich to Prague

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 04:44 and the last departure is 17:02. On weekends, the first train departs at 04:44 and the last train leaves at 17:02. On average, a total of 15 trains make this journey each day.

Train travel time and distance from Munich to Prague

Trains can complete this route in as little as 5 hours and 33 minutes. The total distance travelled is 302 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Munich and Prague?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn even more about travelling from Munich to Prague by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Prague.

FAQs about the train journey from Munich to Prague

Want to know more about your journey from Munich to Prague? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Munich to Prague covers 302 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.