Prague to Dortmund Train

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Prague to Dortmund by train

The journey from Prague to Dortmund by train is 319.51 mi and takes 11 hrs 59 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:05 and the last at 23:10. It is possible to travel from Prague to Dortmund by train for as little as £24.14 or as much as £125.42. The best price for this journey is £24.14.

Lowest Price £24.14
Journey Duration 11 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £24.14
Highest Price £125.42
First Departure 01:05
Last Departure 23:10
Distance 319.51 mi
Departure Prague
Arrival Dortmund
Carriers DB - Intercity, EuroCity

Prague to Dortmund Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Prague to Dortmund?

The prices for train tickets from Prague to Dortmund vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Prague to Dortmund will cost £24.14. The average train ticket price is approximately £52.93. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Prague to Dortmund, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £52.93. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Prague to Dortmund by train?

The distance between Prague and Dortmund is approximately 319.51 mi. In general, it will take you about 11 hrs 59 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Prague to Dortmund faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Prague and Dortmund will complete the journey in 8 hrs 44 mins. On average, it will take you about 11 hrs 59 mins to travel the 319.51 mi between Prague and Dortmund.

Which stations are used when traveling from Prague to Dortmund?

You will be able to leave Prague by using stations such as Prague (Černý Most),Prague - Zličín,Prague, Hlavni nadrazi,Ruzyne International Airport,Praha Masarykovo nadrazi,Praha Holesovice,Praha Liben,Praha-Vysochany,Prague UAN Florenc. These connect you to stations including Ederstraße, Dortmund,Hostedde, Dortmund,Ostentor, Dortmund in Dortmund. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Prague or in Dortmund, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Prague to Dortmund?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Prague to Dortmund. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Prague which travel directly to Dortmund. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Prague to Dortmund. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Prague to Dortmund
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Prague to Dortmund.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Prague to Dortmund, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Prague to Dortmund.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Prague to Dortmund travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £25.27 to £56.01 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 55% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Prague to Dortmund

The cheapest Prague - Dortmund train tickets can be found for as low as £36.64 if you’re lucky, or £48.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £104.22.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Prague to Dortmund

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and DB - Intercity when traveling from Prague to Dortmund.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, EuroCity and FlixBus from Prague to Dortmund
Compare services on board when travelling from Prague to Dortmund by train.
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Prague to Dortmund CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
35.99kg
Bus
38.57kg
Flight
102.84kg
Car
82.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Prague to Dortmund by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Prague and Dortmund are 35.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Prague and Dortmund? By taking the train between Prague and Dortmund you will save 66.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.58kg compared to a bus and 46.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Prague to Dortmund?
A train ticket from Prague to Dortmund is £52.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Prague to Dortmund?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Prague to Dortmund is £24.14. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Prague and Dortmund by train?
Prague to Dortmund is 319.51 mi.
How long does the train between Prague and Dortmund take?
Prague to Dortmund is on average 11 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Prague to Dortmund?
The train journey from Prague to Dortmund is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixBus and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from Prague to Dortmund?
Prague to Dortmund has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Prague to Dortmund leave?
The earliest train from Prague to Dortmund departs at 01:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Prague to Dortmund depart?
The latest train from Prague to Dortmund departs at 23:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Prague to Dortmund in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.14 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Prague to Dortmund by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Prague and Dortmund is 8 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Prague to Dortmund?
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Dortmund.
What are the CO2 emissions for Prague to Dortmund by train?
The train journey from Prague to Dortmund creates 35.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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