Visiting Czech Republic

Prague train station

Trains from Prague to Krakow run regularly from Prague’s Hlavni Nadrazi train station. Both day and overnight trains run regularly from Prague to Krakow.

The train trip from Prague to Krakow costs around 20-40EUR depending on the type of seat you choose.

The train journey from Prague to Krakow takes 7-8 hours, and day trains require a change in Katowice, Poland. Reserve a seat if you can, as trains are crowded and often people have to stand. On the night trains it is best to reserve a couchette so that you can sleep on the train from Prague to Krakow.

See the Prague Transportation Guide for more information about transport from Prague to Krakow and other European cities.

Train – Prague to Vienna

Trains from Prague to Vienna run five times a day from Prague’s Hlavni Nadrazi train station to Vienna’s Wien Sudbahnhof train station.

Make sure to reserve a seat on the train when you buy your ticket. It usually doesn’t cost much and it guarantees you a place to sit on the train from Prague to Vienna.

The train from Prague to Vienna costs around 35-40 USD and takes 4.5 hours for a direct train and up to 6 hours if you have changes.

See the Prague Transportation Guide for more travel options from Prague to Vienna and other European cities.

Getting from Prague to other European cities without spending a lot of money is easy. Low-cost carriers like easyJet, SkyEurope, and Smart Wings fly from Prague, often with extremely low fares. It’s not unheard of for flights to be free. You have to pay taxes, but it still beats most other options.

Cheap Flights from Prague to Other European Cities:

- easyJet: London, Geneva, Milan, and other cities.

- SkyEurope: Amsterdam, Athens, Barcelona, Paris, Nice, Dubrovnik, Milan, Rome, Copenhagen, and other cities.

- Smart Wings: As a low cost airline based in Prague, Smart Wings flies to Barcelona, Budapest, Madrid, Paris, Rome, and other cities.

Additional airlines that fly from Prague to other European cities include Czech Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, and Lufthansa, among others.

For a complete list of airlines that fly to Prague:

Airlines that Fly to Prauge