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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€14

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€48

Fastest journey on Sep 17

4 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

5 h 4 m

Trains on Sep 17

10

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 €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof without transferring at least once.

  • ÖBB | RegionalzugR 321+ÖBB | S-BahnS 45 · S 50
    7:46 AM5h47
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    1:33 PMVienna Westbahnhof
    141One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 277+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 103
    9:37 AM4h53
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    2:30 PMVienna Westbahnhof
    211One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 275+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 203
    7:37 AM4h53
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:30 PMVienna Westbahnhof
    211One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava) · (Brno -> Vienna)
    11:01 AM5h49
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    4:50 PMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
    231One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 279 · EC 205
    11:37 AM4h53
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    4:30 PMVienna Westbahnhof
    281One-way
    1 transfer

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 an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a flight costs an average of €428.

Distance: 252 km

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Driving

€42

Average price

€428

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€15

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Cheapest

€70

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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30m

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4h 18m

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2h 18m

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2h 0m

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5h 30m

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5h 0m

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3h 53m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof is a bus with an average price of €15.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof:

A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof costing on average €42.

A bus is €413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof costing on average €428.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to Vienna Westbahnhof take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 43m.

Bus takes on average 5h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Vienna Westbahnhof including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Live departures

Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 331+ÖBBRJX 61 · CJX 56:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
5h21
11:42 AM Vienna Westbahnhof2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 53+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1406:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
5h23
12:00 PM Vienna Westbahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 275+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 2037:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
4h53
12:30 PM Vienna Westbahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 321+ÖBB | S-BahnS 45 · S 507:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
5h47
1:33 PM Vienna Westbahnhof2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 55+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1428:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
5h23
2:00 PM Vienna Westbahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 277+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1039:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
4h53
2:30 PM Vienna Westbahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 333+ÖBBRJX 65 · CJX 510:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
5h21
3:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 251+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 14410:36 AM Prague-Holešovice
5h24
4:00 PM Vienna Westbahnhof1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava) · (Brno -> Vienna)11:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
5h49
4:50 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 279 · EC 20511:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
4h53
4:30 PM Vienna Westbahnhof1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof

CzechiaCzechia
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 09:37. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 4h 28m.

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
Distance
252 km
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
5:01 AM
Last train
9:37 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, České dráhy from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, České dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Vienna Westbahnhof from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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

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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€14
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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 | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
€14
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€20
České dráhy frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof is 4h 28m to travel the 252 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof leaves at 5:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof leaves at 9:37 AM.
There are 10 trains a day from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof which require at least one change with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, České dráhy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof. You can choose between ÖBB | Railjet. ÖBB | Railjet trains take around 4h 29m
When taking a train from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof, you can count on ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, České dráhy for the best way to get you to Vienna Westbahnhof. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Prague and Vienna Westbahnhof and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Vienna Westbahnhof from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Vienna Westbahnhof including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof

Most Prague to Vienna Westbahnhof trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Vienna Westbahnhof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Vienna
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre

Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · €14
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min

Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including 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, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.

Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre

Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · €14
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min

Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services

Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.

Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · €2 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

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