The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Paris
Cheapest price
$349
Average price
$366
Fastest journey
11 h 27 m
Average duration
12 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
882 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Paris will cost around $366 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $349.
To travel from Prague to Paris you need to make at least one change.
EX 362 · RE 3560 · RE 88614 · ICE 9572
R 692 · RB 28005 · S 1 · ICE 1558
EC 176 · IC 2440 · ICE 795 · ICE 9590
EC 178 · ICE 9590
EC 176 · ICE 1558+
TGV 9560
EC 176 · IC 2440 · ICE 795 · ICE 9590
R 692 · RB 28005 · S 1 · ICE 1558
EC 176 · ICE 1558+
TGV 9560
EX 362 · RE 3560 · RE 88614 · ICE 9572
EC 178 · ICE 9590Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $311.
Distance: 882 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
$342 Average Price | $186 Average Price | $99 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Paris trains for today, Wednesday, 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EX 358 · RE 3568 · RE 88618+ TGV 9570 | On time 8:35 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h38 | 9:13 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 changes | |
EX 358 · ICE 26 · ICE 9550 | On time 8:35 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h17 | 9:52 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
EC 174 · Bus 10174 · ICE 1556 · ICE 9550 | On time 9:28 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h24 | 9:52 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 changes | |
| Thursday, 11 December | |||||
EX 362 · RE 3560 · RE 88614 · ICE 9572 | On time 4:35 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h30 | 5:05 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 changes | |
EC 178 · ICE 9590 | On time 5:28 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h27 | 6:55 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
EC 176 · IC 2440 · ICE 795 · ICE 9590 | 7:28 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h27 | 6:55 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 changes | |
EC 176 · ICE 1558+ TGV 9560 | 7:28 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h13 | 7:41 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Paris
Trains from Prague to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $311 but you can travel from only $37 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 882 km distance in 11h 24m.
Distance 882 km |
Average train duration 10h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $311 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 24m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 20:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Paris from $37. 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.
TGV
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Prague to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Paris
- 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 - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
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