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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for 31 Dec
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
7 h 13 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
409 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $115.
Fast trains
To travel from Prague to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 59908:31AM7h13
Prague hlavní nádraží03:44PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1151One-way
2 changes
rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 59908:31AM7h13
Prague hlavní nádraží03:44PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1221One-way
2 changes
rj 178 · ICE 155808:31AM8h06
Prague hlavní nádraží04:37PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1221One-way
1 change
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · S908:31AM7h43
Prague hlavní nádraží04:14PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$1291One-way
3 changes
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 62409:35AM7h27
Prague hlavní nádraží05:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1291One-way
2 changes
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 59908:31AM7h13
Prague hlavní nádraží03:44PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1151One-way
2 changes
rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 59908:31AM7h13
Prague hlavní nádraží03:44PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1221One-way
2 changes
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 62409:35AM7h27
Prague hlavní nádraží05:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1291One-way
2 changes
EC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 62409:35AM7h27
Prague hlavní nádraží05:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$2131One-way
2 changes
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · S908:31AM7h43
Prague hlavní nádraží04:14PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$1291One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 409 km
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7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Tuesday, 30 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:15 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 178 · ICE 1558 | On time 7:31 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h06 | 3:37 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · S8 | On time 7:31 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h39 | 3:10 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 changes | |
| rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 | On time 7:31 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h13 | 2:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| rj 178 · ICE 1558 | On time 7:31 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h06 | 3:37 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 178 · IC 2530 · ICE 2861 · S8 | On time 7:31 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h39 | 3:10 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 changes | |
| RJ 178 · IC 2530 · ICE 599 | On time 7:31 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h13 | 2:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJ 178 · ICE 1558 | On time 7:31 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h25 | 3:56 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 | On time 7:31 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h13 | 2:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| R 692 · Os 5445 · S1 · ICE 1558 | On time 7:47 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h09 | 3:56 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
| R 692 · Os 5445 · S1 · ICE 1558 | On time 7:47 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 3:37 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| R 692 · Os 5445 · S 31730 · ICE 1558 | On time 7:47 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 3:37 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 8:35 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 4:02 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 8:35 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 4:19 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| EX 358 · ICE 26 | On time 8:35 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h21 | 4:56 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| EC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 624 | On time 8:35 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h27 | 4:02 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| EX 358 · ICE 26 | On time 8:35 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h02 | 4:37 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| Wednesday, 31 December | |||||
| 4:28 am Prague | 8h08 | 12:36 pm Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main.
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Overview: Train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Prague to Frankfurt am Main run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 409 km distance in 7h 1m.
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 $31
Distance 409 km |
Average train duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 7h 1m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
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 $31
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Frankfurt am Main from $31. 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 1m
Cheapest Price
$36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$98
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Prague to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Prague to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $43 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Prague to Frankfurt am Main is $105; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Prague to Frankfurt am Main is on average 7 h 1 min for the 409 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Prague and Frankfurt am Main by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12: 01am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11: 57pm.
There are 15 trains a day from Prague to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Prague to Frankfurt am Main you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Prague and Frankfurt am Main on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
When departing from Prague, you have various train station options to start your route from including Prague hlavní nádraží, Prague-Holešovice and Praha-Kačerov. When arriving in Frankfurt am Main, you can end your route in train stations like Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, Frankfurt Messe station, Frankfurt Stadion station, Frankfurt am Main Ost, Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Prague hlavní nádraží, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, located away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a train from Prague to Frankfurt am Main is May.
You have options as you can travel from Prague to Frankfurt am Main 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Frankfurt am Main
Prague
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Prague to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
information
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Prague.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
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 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
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