Prague City Transport

Prague Metro

Prague metro is fast, efficient, well-organised and relatively cheap.

It operates from 5.00 – 24.00 in 2 – 4 minutes intervals during the rush hour periods and 4 – 10 minutes during the off-peak hours. On Friday and Saturday the metro services are available from 5.00 a.m. – 1.00 a.m.

Prague Trams

Prague tram network covers the whole city and all major monuments (tram no.22). It operates nearly non-stop, from 4.30 a.m. till 24.00 in 3 -10 minutes intervals, from 24.30 till 4.30 in 30 minutes intervals (night trams no. 51 – 59). The tram schedule is posted at each tram stop and the passengers are obligated to stamp the ticket on board.

Petřín Funicular

Petřín funicular is an attraction popular with both tourists and locals because it offers stunning views of Prague and fast connection between the city centre and Petřín (Lookout Tower, Petřín gardens, Maze – hall of mirrors).

Prague Bus Transport

The bus lines operate non-stop in 2 – 8 minute intervals during the day (buses no. 100 – 291) and in 30 – 60 minute intervals during the night (buses no.502 – 514, 601 – 603), mostly in suburbs and outskirts.

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Prague SMS Ticket & Public Transport Guide (2026)

Need a Prague public transport ticket right now? The easiest option for most visitors is to pay directly with a contactless card or mobile phone. Prague also offers SMS tickets and digital tickets through the PID Lítačka app.

Fares

There are 4 basic ticket types, which are valid in metro, trams, buses (100 – 299, 501 – 599), Petřín funicular, ferries and some railway connections.

Railway Transportation

Travelling by rail in the Czech republic is fast, reliable, safe and relatively cheap. Most cities and towns are connected by train. Is it recommended to take train to some popular destinations within the Czech republic, such Karlovy Vary, Český Krumlov or Kurná Hora.