Dessau to Prague by train

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Overview: trains from Dessau to Prague

Find the key information for travelling by train from Dessau 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 00:19 View journey
Last train 23:53 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 34m View journey
Distance (km) 250
Trains / day 13 View all
Cheapest journey €236.91 View journey
Avg journey time 7hr 32m
Train operators 13

Travelling by train from Dessau to Prague

Ready to travel from Dessau 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.

Train cost between Dessau to Prague

Getting from Dessau to Prague by rail typically costs €237.25, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Dessau to Prague departure frequency and train timetable

With 13 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 58 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:19 and the last one is at 23:53. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 01:45, with the last one at 23:00.

Average train travel time and distance from Dessau to Prague

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 4 hours and 34 minutes, spanning 250 kilometres in total.

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

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 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.

More information on train travel from Dessau to Prague

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Prague city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Dessau to Prague

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

The distance between Dessau and Prague is 250 kilometres.

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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.