A modern Prague tram at Karlovo náměstí

7 of the best · Prague, Czechia

Getting to and Around Prague

Metro lines A, B and C, the trams, PID tickets, the Airport Express, and the trains from Praha hlavní nádraží.

Our 7 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

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Insiders' picks

Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Prague.

  1. The back story

    Prague by metro, tram and train: the back story

    Prague·In depth

    Metro lines A, B and C, the trams day and night, the Airport Express to the main station, and the trains to Vienna, Berlin, Dresden and Budapest.

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  2. Tickets

    PID: Prague Integrated Transport

    Prague·Public transport

    One ticket for the metro, trams, buses and the Petřín funicular.

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  3. The main station

    Praha hlavní nádraží

    Nové Město·Railway station

    The largest railway station in the country, an Art Nouveau landmark on metro line C.

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The full list: Getting Around, A–Z

Neighbourhood

The back story 1

In-depth stories behind the list.

  1. The back story

    Prague by metro, tram and train: the back story

    Prague·In depth

    Metro lines A, B and C, the trams day and night, the Airport Express to the main station, and the trains to Vienna, Berlin, Dresden and Budapest.

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Metro, trams and tickets 2

In the city.

  1. Tickets

    PID: Prague Integrated Transport

    Prague·Public transport

    One ticket for the metro, trams, buses and the Petřín funicular.

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  2. Lines A, B and C

    Prague metro

    Prague·Metro

    Three metro lines, run by DPP, crossing at Můstek, Muzeum and Florenc.

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The airport 1

Arriving.

  1. Terminals 1 and 2

    Václav Havel Airport Prague

    Ruzyně·Airport

    Prague’s airport, west of the city, with the Airport Express to the main station.

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Trains 3

From the main station.

  1. Czech Railways

    České dráhy

    Prague·Railway

    The national railway, with trains across the country and abroad.

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  2. The main station

    Praha hlavní nádraží

    Nové Město·Railway station

    The largest railway station in the country, an Art Nouveau landmark on metro line C.

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  3. Trains and coaches

    RegioJet

    Prague·Railway and coach

    Trains and coaches from Prague.

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