The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Prague
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$252
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h 20 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Prague will cost around $252 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $150.
To travel from Kiel to Prague you need to make at least 3 changes.
RE 11261 · ICE 1609 · ICE 2547 · BUS 10177
RE 11215 · ICE 1721 · RE 18760 · ICE 2539
RE 11211 · ICE 787 · ICE 27+
361
RE 11265 · ICE 1285+
ag 63071+
363
RE 11211 · ICE 787 · IC 2037 · ICE 1559
RE 11215 · ICE 1721 · RE 18760 · ICE 2539
RE 11211 · ICE 787 · IC 2037 · ICE 1559
RE 11261 · ICE 1609 · ICE 2547 · BUS 10177
RE 11261 · ICE 1609 · ICE 2547 · EC 10177
RE 11211 · ICE 787 · ICE 27+
361Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Kiel to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. 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 $35, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 554 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$119 Average Price | $68 Average Price Cheapest | $225 Average Price |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kiel to Prague train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 11261 · ICE 1609 · ICE 2547 · EC 10177 | On time 7:02 am Kiel Hbf | 11h21 | 6:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
RE 11261 · ICE 1609 · ICE 2547 · BUS 10177 | On time 7:02 am Kiel Hbf | 11h21 | 6:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
RE 11211 · ICE 787 · ICE 27+ 361 | On time 7:23 am Kiel Hbf | 11h59 | 7:22 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
RE 11211 · ICE 787 · IC 2037 · ICE 1559 | On time 7:23 am Kiel Hbf | 11h00 | 6:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 changes | |
RE 11213 · ICE 587 · Bus EV · RE 5291 | On time 8:23 am Kiel Hbf | 11h59 | 8:22 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
RE 11213 · ICE 587 · IC 2441 · EC 10179 | On time 8:23 am Kiel Hbf | 12h00 | 8:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
RE 11265 · ICE 1285+ ag 63071+ 363 | On time 9:02 am Kiel Hbf | 12h22 | 9:24 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
RE 11215 · ICE 1721 · RE 18760 · ICE 2539 | On time 9:23 am Kiel Hbf | 11h00 | 8:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 changes | |
RE 11215 · ICE 789 · ICE 29+ 363 | On time 9:23 am Kiel Hbf | 12h01 | 9:24 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
ICE 77 · IC 2049 · S 31759 · Os 428014 | 10:11 am Kiel Hbf | 12h25 | 10:36 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Prague
Distance 554 km |
Average train duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 21m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Prague from $35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Kiel to Prague train

Passengers board the train most frequently from Kiel Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Prague hlavní nádraží, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kiel and Prague
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
- Illy Espressobar
- McDonald's
- Gosch
- Citti-Restaurant
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available


