The average train between Prague and Żary takes 7h 46m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Prague to Żary. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Prague and Żary. The earliest departure is at 12:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Prague is at 2:41 PM which arrives into Żary at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Dresden-Neustadt and take an average of 7h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Prague to Żary. However, there are services departing from Prague station and arriving at Żary station via Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
Prague to Żary train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Praha-Holesovice station.
Prague to Żary train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zary station.
Book your Prague to Żary train tickets online with Railjet, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB and 3 other operators.
The distance between Prague and Żary is 180 km. The road distance is 374 km.
You can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Zary via Dresden-Neustadt and Zgorzelec in around 6h 42m.