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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Prague
Showing times and prices for 26 Feb
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
7 h 29 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Prague will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $64.
Fast trains
To travel from Dortmund to Prague you need to make at least one change.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus05:32PM8h43
Dortmund Hbf02:15AMPrague, Central Train Station
$641One-way
1 change
ICE 547 · rj 17711:46AM7h29
Dortmund Hbf07:15PMPrague-Holešovice
$1161One-way
1 change
ICE 1547 · rj 17711:10AM8h05
Dortmund Hbf07:15PMPrague-Holešovice
$1161One-way
1 change
ICE 545 · rj 38309:46AM7h39
Dortmund Hbf05:25PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1191One-way
1 change
ICE 1545 · rj 38309:10AM8h15
Dortmund Hbf05:25PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1191One-way
1 change
ICE 547 · rj 17711:46AM7h29
Dortmund Hbf07:15PMPrague-Holešovice
$1161One-way
1 change
ICE 545 · rj 38309:46AM7h39
Dortmund Hbf05:25PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1191One-way
1 change
ICE 1547 · rj 17711:10AM8h05
Dortmund Hbf07:15PMPrague-Holešovice
$1161One-way
1 change
ICE 1545 · rj 38309:10AM8h15
Dortmund Hbf05:25PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1191One-way
1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus05:32PM8h43
Dortmund Hbf02:15AMPrague, Central Train Station
$641One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dortmund to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 514 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$94 Average Price | $63 Average Price Cheapest | $179 Average Price |
8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Prague trains for today, Wednesday, 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:09 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2049 · rj 385 | On time 11:28 am Dortmund Hbf | 8h57 | 8:25 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| ICE 549 · RJ 385 | On time 12:46 pm Dortmund Hbf | 7h39 | 8:25 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Thursday, 26 February | |||||
| ICE 1545 · rj 383 | On time 8:10 am Dortmund Hbf | 8h15 | 4:25 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| ICE 545 · rj 383 | 8:46 am Dortmund Hbf | 7h39 | 4:25 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| ICE 1547 · rj 177 | On time 10:10 am Dortmund Hbf | 8h05 | 6:15 pm Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
| ICE 547 · rj 177 | 10:46 am Dortmund Hbf | 7h29 | 6:15 pm Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dortmund to Prague trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy or Alex offer trains services from Dortmund to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dortmund to Prague.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy or Alex to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Prague.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dortmund to Prague.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy or Alex to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Prague.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dortmund to Prague.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Prague
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Dortmund to Prague run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 7h 27m.
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 $38
Distance 514 km |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 27m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 $38
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alex from Dortmund to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alex trains will get you between Dortmund and Prague from $38. 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
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
$42
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
Alex
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alex frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
$56
FAQs: Dortmund to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
Cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Prague can start from as little as $42 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dortmund to Prague is $94; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Dortmund to Prague is 7h 27m to travel the 514 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dortmund to Prague leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Dortmund to Prague leaves at 11:55 pm.
There are 11 trains a day from Dortmund to Prague which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alex. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Dortmund to Prague, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alex for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Prague from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dortmund to Prague is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Prague including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Prague
Dortmund
Prague
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Prague.
Dortmund Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
Dortmund Möllerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Subway
- Kleimann
- Linus
- Teheran
Hotel
- Ringhotel Drees
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Hotel Fürst garden
- Hotel Unique Novum
Dortmund Stadthaus
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Westermanns Deli
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
Hotel
- Ringhotel Drees
- La Villa am Kaiserbrunnen
- Hotel Neuhaus
- Cityhotel Dortmund
The major train station for arrivals in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your journey to Prague from Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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 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 Výstaviště
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Most popular train connections to Prague
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