The average train between Prague and Žatec takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Prague to Žatec. 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 every 4 hours between Prague and Žatec. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prague is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Žatec at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Kladno and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Prague to Žatec? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Žatec. However, there are services departing from Praha-Dejvice station and arriving at Zatec station via Kladno station and Luzna U Rakovnika station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Prague to Žatec train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha-Dejvice station.
Prague to Žatec train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, arrive at Zatec station.
The distance between Prague and Žatec is 67.7 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a train from Praha-Dejvice to Zatec via Kladno and Luzna U Rakovnika in around 3h 44m.