Dortmund to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Prague

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

$166

Average price

$223

Fastest journey

8 h 38 m

Average duration

8 h 38 m

Trains per day

10

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 $223 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $166.

Fast trains

To travel from Dortmund to Prague you need to make at least one change.

České dráhyICE 845 · EC 175
08:45AM8h38
Dortmund Hbf
05:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1661One-way
1 change
České dráhyICE 849 · EC 179
12:45PM8h38
Dortmund Hbf
09:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1661One-way
1 change
České dráhyICE 847 · EC 177
10:45AM8h38
Dortmund Hbf
07:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$1901One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 845 · EC 175
08:45AM8h38
Dortmund Hbf
05:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$2171One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 849 · EC 179
12:45PM8h38
Dortmund Hbf
09:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$2171One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $62.

Distance: 514 km

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Coach
Flight

$103

Average Price

$60

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Cheapest

$183

Average Price

9h 16m

Average total duration

8h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

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Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.1kg

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Live departures

Dortmund to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Prague trains for today, Thursday, 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:47 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 845 · EC 175
On time
7:45 am Dortmund Hbf
8h38
4:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží		1 change
czechrailwayICE 845 · EC 175
On time
7:45 am Dortmund Hbf
8h38
4:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 545 · IC 2037 · ICE 1559 · S 1
On time
8:47 am Dortmund Hbf
9h25
6:12 pm Prague hlavní nádraží		5 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 847 · EC 177
On time
9:45 am Dortmund Hbf
8h38
6:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží		1 change
czechrailwayICE 847 · EC 177
On time
9:45 am Dortmund Hbf
8h38
6:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 547 · IC 2039 · ICE 1651 · S 1
On time
10:47 am Dortmund Hbf
9h25
8:12 pm Prague hlavní nádraží		5 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 547 · IC 2039 · ICE 2841 · S 1
On time
10:47 am Dortmund Hbf
9h25
8:12 pm Prague hlavní nádraží		5 changes
czechrailwayICE 849 · EC 179
On time
11:45 am Dortmund Hbf
8h38
8:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 849 · EC 179
On time
11:45 am Dortmund Hbf
8h38
8:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží		1 change
czechrailwayIC 2047 · NJ 4571:28 pm Dortmund Hbf
9h57
11:25 pm Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayICE 941 · IC 2047 · NJ 4571:45 pm Dortmund Hbf
9h40
11:25 pm Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Prague

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Trains from Dortmund to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 but you can travel from only $34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 8h 38m.

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 $34
Distance
514 km
Average train duration
8h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$35
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 38m
First train
00:30
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 $34

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex from Dortmund to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex trains will get you between Dortmund and Prague from $34. 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
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
$41
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
1 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

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.

FAQs
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 $137; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dortmund to Prague train time is 7 h 39 min   covering the 513 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Dortmund to Prague leaves at 1: 45am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Dortmund to Prague leaves at 7: 45pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Dortmund to Prague which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or Alex. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Dortmund to Prague you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or Alex. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Prague from Dortmund on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Dortmund to Prague by train is October.
You have options as you can travel between Dortmund and Prague 2 different ways: train or coach.

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.
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address
Address
Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum
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address
Address
Dortmund-Möllerbrücke, Hollestr., 44137 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Kleimann
  • Linus
  • Teheran
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ringhotel Drees
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Hotel Fürst garden
  • Hotel Unique Novum
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ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dortmund-Stadthaus, Ruhrallee/Sonnenstr., 44149 Dortmund
Dining
Dining
  • Westermanns Deli
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ringhotel Drees
  • La Villa am Kaiserbrunnen
  • Hotel Neuhaus
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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information
address
Address
Dortmund Signal-Iduna-Park, Bolmker Weg, 44139 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Strobels
  • Rosenterassen
Dortmund-MengedeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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address
Address
Dortmund-Mengede, Castroper Str., 44359 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • The Greek
  • Peking Garden
  • Piccola Enzo
  • Restaurant Symbol
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