Hlavni Nadrazi - the main Prague train station - is the biggest and busiest railway station in the Czech Republic. It is located just 5 minutes walk from
Wenceslas Square.
This Art Nouveau structure houses a lofty dome, stained glass windows and carved faces of women representing Prague as the 'Mother of Cities'.
Hlavni Nadrazi train station is split over several levels. There are various facilities, including cheap left luggage open 24 hours. Luggage storage is available both over the counter and in large lockers.
Food stalls are abundant. Plus there are bureaux de change, an ATM and information services. This includes a small Prague Tourist Information Office in the centre of the lower hall, open daily, all year round.
The station also has a metro, Hlavni Nadrazi metro station (line C).
Prague train times: timetable
(for an English timetable click "English" on the bottom right of the page).
Tickets & Reservations: It is not possible to purchase tickets online or over the phone in English. You can buy them from any train station in Prague when you arrive in the city. There is no culture of advance reservations, so tickets are generally available to all destinations right up until the day of travel.