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Duration	13h 14m
Distance	635.3 km
Average price	9 000 Kč
Frequency	Daily

Trip overview

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Zurich

Prague

The train between Zurich and Prague takes 13h 14m. There is at least one train per day from Zurich to Prague. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train

Zürich HB
Prague

13h 14m

7 000 Kč - 13 000 Kč

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Zurich to Prague train times

Trains run once daily between Zurich and Prague. The service departs Zurich at 20:10 in the evening, which arrives into Prague at 09:24. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Train services typically run at the following times each day These schedules are estimated

Departing Sunday

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Departing Monday

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Departing Tuesday

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Departing Wednesday

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Departing Thursday

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Departing Friday

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Departing Saturday

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

These schedules are estimated: The schedules shown above are estimated schedules based on typical services on the average day and may vary depending on when you plan to travel. Please make sure you confirm the departure/arrival times and availability with the operator before planning your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zurich to Prague? 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.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Prague?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Praha hl. n.. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 14m.

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How far is it from Zurich to Prague?

The distance between Zurich and Prague is 539 km. The road distance is 635.3 km.

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Where do I catch the Zurich to Prague train from?

Zurich to Prague train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

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Where does the Zurich to Prague train arrive?

Zurich to Prague train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Praha hl. n. station.

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Where can I stay near Prague?

There are 3847+ hotels available in Prague. Prices start at 0 Kč per night.

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What companies run services between Zurich and Prague?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Praha hl. n. once daily. Tickets cost 7 000 Kč - 13 000 Kč and the journey takes 13h 14m.

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Ave. Duration

13h 14m

Frequency

Once daily

Estimated price

7 000 Kč - 13 000 Kč

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.

Contact Details

Phone: +41 848 446 688
Website: sbb.ch

Train from Zürich HB to Praha hl. n.

Ave. Duration: 13h 14m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: 7 000 Kč - 13 000 Kč
Website: https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train at Zurich station

ÖBB

Ave. Duration

13h 24m

Frequency

Once daily

Estimated price

4 900 Kč - 7 000 Kč

Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.