Prague - Main railway station

Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest railway station in , . It opened in 1871 as Franz Josef Station, after Franz Joseph I of Austria.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Prague, Czechia
  • Also known as: “Bahnhof Prag Hbf”, “centralna železniška postaja Praga”, “estación central de Praga”, “Františkovo nádraží”, “gare centrale de”, “glavna železniška postaja Praga”, “Hlavák”, “nádraží císaře Františka Josefa”, “nádraží Františka Josefa”, “nádraží Franze Josefa”, “nádraží prezidenta Wilsona”, “Nádraží prezidenta Woodrowa Wilsona”, “Prag F.J.B.”, “Prague main railway station”, “Prague Main Railway Station”, “Prague Main Station”, “Praha hl. n.”, “Praha hl.n.”, “Praha hlavni nadrazi”, “Praha hlavní nádraží”, “Praha Wilsonovo nádraží”, “Ústřední nádraží v Praze”, and “Váguson”
  • Historically known as: “Franz Josef Station” and “Wilson Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Prague Main Station and State Opera.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Theater building
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The is an opera house in , . is situated 360 metres southwest of Prague - Main railway station.

Metro station
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Hlavní nádraží is a Prague Metro station on Line C. is situated 150 metres northwest of Prague - Main railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Florenc and New Town and Vysehrad.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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The New Town of is in the east bank area to the east and south of the Old Town.

Suburb
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is a quarter in the city of in the .

Prague - Main railway station

Latitude
50.08296° or 50° 4′ 59″ north
Longitude
14.43609° or 14° 26′ 10″ east
Elevation
217 metres (712 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Správa železnic
Network
Prague Integrated Transport
IATA airport code
XYG
Open location code
9F2P3CMP+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3134751791
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6285753
Wiki­data ID
Q751174
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Prague - Main railway station” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պրահայի գլխավոր կայարան”
  • Basque: “Pragako Geltoki Nagusia”
  • Basque: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Belarusian: “Галоўны вакзал Прагі”
  • Catalan: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Chinese: “布拉格中央火车站”
  • Chinese: “布拉格火车总站”
  • Czech: “Praha – hlavní nádraží”
  • Czech: “Praha hl.n”
  • Czech: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Czech: “Wilsonovo nádraží” (historical)
  • Dutch: “Praag Hoofdstation”
  • Dutch: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Dutch: “Station Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Estonian: “Praha pearaudteejaam”
  • Finnish: “Prahan päärautatieasema”
  • French: “Gare centrale de Prague”
  • French: “Prague-Centrale”
  • Galician: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • German: “Bahnhof Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • German: “Prag Hauptbahnhof”
  • German: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Hungarian: “Prágai főpályaudvar”
  • Hungarian: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Praha”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Sentral Praha”
  • Italian: “Praga Centrale”
  • Italian: “stazione di Praga Centrale”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Praga Centrale”
  • Japanese: “プラハ本駅”
  • Korean: “프라하 중앙역”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Praha sentralstasjon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Praha sentralstasjon”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه اصلی پراگ”
  • Polish: “Praga Główna”
  • Polish: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Portuguese: “Praga hlavní nádraží”
  • Russian: “Главный вокзал Праги”
  • Russian: “Прага-Главный вокзал”
  • Russian: “Прага—Главный вокзал”
  • Slovak: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Slovenian: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Spanish: “Estación Central de Praga”
  • Spanish: “Praha hlavní nádraží”
  • Swedish: “Prags centralstation”
  • Swiss German: “Prager Hauptbahnhof”
  • Thai: “สถานีรถไฟกลางปราก”
  • Turkish: “Prag Garı”
  • Ukrainian: “Головний вокзал Праги”
  • Ukrainian: “Прага-Головна”
  • Urdu: “پراہا ہلاونی ناڈراژی”
  • Wu Chinese: “布拉格中央火车站”
  • “Praha hlavní nádraží”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Old Town and Josefov and Jewish Town.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Praha hlavní nádraží and Praha hlavní nádraží.

Prague: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Václav Havel Airport Prague and Old Town and Josefov.

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