Read real reviews from real users
Want to find out more about taking the train from Praha-Smíchov to Plzeň? Look no further.
There are around 34 trains per day running between Praha-Smíchov and Plzeň, which usually take 1 hour 33 minutes to complete the 51 miles (83 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 13 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a ČD train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Praha-Smíchov to Plzeň if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
First train | 00:40 | |
---|---|---|
Last train | 22:46 | |
Departure station | Praha-Smíchov | |
Arrival station | Plzeň | |
Journey time | From 1h 13m | |
Distance | 51 miles (83 km) | |
Frequency | 34 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Train and bus operators |
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Praha-Smíchov to Plzeň by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
The average journey time by train between Praha-Smíchov and Plzeň is 1 hour and 33 minutes, with around 34 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Praha-Smíchov to Plzeň is 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Praha-Smíchov to Plzeň without having to change trains. There are 32 direct trains from Praha-Smíchov to Plzeň each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Praha-Smíchov to Plzeň leaves at 00:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Praha-Smíchov to Plzeň leaves at 22:46. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Praha-Smíchov to Plzeň cover a distance of around 51 miles (83 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Plzeň to Praha-Smíchov.