Routes and stations
Line A serves Malostranská for Prague Castle, Staroměstská for the Old Town, and Můstek and Muzeum at Wenceslas Square. Line C serves Hlavní nádraží, the main railway station. Line B crosses the centre at Můstek and Náměstí Republiky.
Trams such as 22 climb to Prague Castle and run all night on night routes.
Tickets and fares
From 1 January 2026, the 30-minute ticket costs 36 CZK in the PID Lítačka app or 39 CZK on paper. The 90-minute ticket costs 46 CZK in the app or 50 CZK on paper.
The 24-hour ticket costs 140 CZK in the app (150 CZK paper) and the 72-hour ticket 340 CZK (350 CZK paper). With a 24-hour ticket, one large piece of luggage travels free.
Children under 15 travel free within Prague; carry a passport showing their age. Seniors aged 60–65 get a discount with proof of age.
How to buy
The PID Lítačka app is the cheapest option. Paper tickets are sold at machines in metro stations, at many tram stops and at newsstands, and many trams have card-payment machines on board.
Paper tickets must be stamped in the yellow validator at the metro entrance or on board before you travel. There are no gates, and inspectors fine travellers without a valid ticket.
Tips for travellers
From Václav Havel Airport, bus 59 runs to Nádraží Veleslavín on metro A in about 35 minutes, and bus 100 to Zličín on metro B in about 45 minutes. A 90-minute ticket covers the whole trip.
The AE Airport Express runs from Terminal 1 to the main station in about 45 minutes and costs 200 CZK. The 24 and 72-hour tickets are not valid on it.
Night lines 907 and 910 serve the airport from Terminal 2 every 30 minutes.
Last checked: October 2026. Fares and timetables change, so confirm on the official website before you travel.
