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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof
Showing times and prices for Dec 31
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Prague for Vienna Westbahnhof on Wed, Dec 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 31 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Wed, Dec 31 the slowest trains will take 7 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:16AM7h39
Prague12:55PMVienna Westbahnhof
€191One-way
0 transfers
07:42AM4h51
Prague12:33PMVienna Westbahnhof
€881One-way
0 transfers
07:42AM4h51
Prague12:33PMVienna Westbahnhof
€881One-way
0 transfers
05:16AM7h39
Prague12:55PMVienna Westbahnhof
€191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 252 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof trains for today, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:16 AM Prague | 7h39 | 12:55 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:42 AM Prague | 4h51 | 12:33 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 AM Prague | 6h39 | 3:55 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:42 PM Prague | 4h51 | 5:33 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:47 PM Prague | 7h13 | 2:00 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Train from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 4h 51m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance 252 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 18:47 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Train companies: Regiojet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof trainsRegiojet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Vienna Westbahnhof from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
€15
Regiojet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
€14
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
€14
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna Westbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof is on average 4 h 49 min for the 252 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof leaves at 03: 39. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof leaves at 19: 56.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Vienna Westbahnhof. Take the fast train with ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof.
For the best Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Regiojet, ÖBB | Railjet or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 56.
A trip to Vienna Westbahnhof from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 49 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Vienna Westbahnhof from Prague including taking a coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof
Prague
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your trip from Prague to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha-Zahradní Město
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingPraha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Westbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Westbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
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