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How many train stations are in Prague?

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Rachel Hickman

Published Mar 03, 2026

How many train stations are in Prague?

There are four big train stations in Prague where all the important trains start or end their journeys: Main train station (Hlavní nádraží) – the biggest and busiest train station in Prague situated directly in the city centre. Masaryk’s train station (Masarykovo nádraží) – smaller centrally located station.

Where is the main train station in Prague?

Vinohrady
Praha hlavní nádraží

Prague main railway station Praha hlavní nádraží (in Czech)
LocationVinohrady, Prague Czech Republic
Coordinates50°04′59″N 14°26′09″ECoordinates: 50°04′59″N 14°26′09″E
Owned bySpráva železnic
Platforms8

Is Prague train station safe?

yes, it is safe…not necessarily comfy though..

Does Prague airport have a train station?

Václav Havel Airport Prague is directly connected to Prague Main Railway Station (Praha hlavní nádraží), from where a direct transfer to train services running to destinations within the Czech Republic and abroad is possible. This connection is provided by Airport Express buses.

What is a EuroCity train?

EuroCity (EC) is the name used for international cross-border day train connections between Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Poland and Switzerland, as well as Croatia, Slovenia, Hungary and Denmark. Most of these trains rely on slightly retro carriages and speed is not a hallmark of these services.

Do and don’ts in Prague?

Here are my top do’s and don’ts and tips for visiting Prague to ensure you have the best experience possible.

  • Don’t line up like a tourist to get into popular attractions.
  • Do know the scams and don’t let your guard down.
  • Don’t expect people to smile at you.
  • Do take a secret food tour with a local.

How much is a taxi from Prague airport to city Centre?

Taking a Prague airport taxi is the most convenient and quick option. The ride to the city of Prague costs approximately 27€ (694 CZK) and it takes around 35 minutes.

Is Prague cheap?

Despite rising wages and soaring flat prices, Prague is still one of Europe’s cheapest tourist destinations, according to a new 2019 report from the UK’s Post Office.

Is English common in Prague?

English in Prague In Prague, a great number of native citizens speak English at least a bit. And at the tourist hotspots, restaurants in the centre, hotels, and gift shops, knowledge of the English language is taken for granted.

What is Frecciarossa train?

Frecciarossa is a high-speed train of the Italian national train operator, Trenitalia, and a member of the train category Le Frecce. The name, which, if spelled “Freccia rossa” means “Red arrow” in English, was introduced in 2009 after it had previously been known as Eurostar Italia.