Prague to Munich by train

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Overview: trains from Prague to Munich

Find the key information for travelling by train from Prague to Munich, 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 05:12 View journey
Last train 17:45 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 5hr 33m View journey
Distance (km) 302
Trains / day 36 View all
Cheapest journey €26.46 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 44m
Train operators 11

Explore Prague to Munich by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Prague to Munich aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train travel from Prague to Munich

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Prague to Munich:

  • Cheapest ticket: €26.28

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance: €57

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance: €57

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Prague to Munich train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:12.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 17:45.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:12.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 17:45.

  • 36 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 5 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Prague to Munich?

This journey covers a total of 302 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 5 hours and 33 minutes.

How far in advance Prague and Munich tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Prague and Munich are available 6 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Prague to Munich

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Prague and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Munich city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Prague to Munich

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

The total distance between Prague and Munich by train is 302 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.