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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 18
22
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 22 trains from Prague to Vienna Hbf, including 14 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
RJ 514:35 AM4h14Prague hlavní nádraží8:49 AMVienna Hbf€141One-way0 transfers
RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna)4:01 PM4h17Prague hlavní nádraží8:18 PMVienna Hbf€171One-way0 transfers
EC 283 · EC 1075:37 PM4h12Prague hlavní nádraží9:49 PMVienna Hbf€211One-way1 transfer- RJ 273+EC 1015:37 AM4h12Prague hlavní nádraží9:49 AMVienna Hbf€211One-way1 transfer
- RJ 1051 (Prague -> Brno) · (Brno -> Vienna)8:41 PM7h19Prague hlavní nádraží4:00 AMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal€211One-way1 transfer
- RJ 25312:37 PM4h12Prague hlavní nádraží4:49 PMVienna Hbf€901One-way0 transfers
- EC 279 · EC 20511:37 AM4h12Prague hlavní nádraží3:49 PMVienna Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
- RJ 275+EC 2037:37 AM4h12Prague hlavní nádraží11:49 AMVienna Hbf€341One-way1 transfer
- RJ 277+EC 1039:37 AM4h12Prague hlavní nádraží1:49 PMVienna Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
- RJ 2552:37 PM4h12Prague hlavní nádraží6:49 PMVienna Hbf€901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a flight costs an average of €272.
Distance: 255 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€17 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €272 Average price | €70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Vienna Hbf costing on average €17.
A bus is €258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Vienna Hbf costing on average €272.
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 16m.
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Live departures
Prague to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 51 | 4:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h14 | 8:49 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 273+EC 101 | 5:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 9:49 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h20 | 10:21 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 53 | 6:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 10:49 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 275+EC 203 | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 11:49 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 55 | 8:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 12:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h17 | 1:18 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 277+EC 103 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 1:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 251 | 10:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 4h13 | 2:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava) · (Brno -> Vienna) | 11:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h49 | 4:50 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| EC 279 · EC 205 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 3:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 253 | 12:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 4:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 1:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h20 | 5:21 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 255 | 2:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 6:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 175+EC 207 | 3:36 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4h13 | 7:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna) | 4:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h17 | 8:18 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 257 | 4:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 8:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 283 · EC 107 | 5:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 9:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 259 | 6:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h12 | 10:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 177 | 7:36 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4h13 | 11:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NJ 457 | 12:36 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h24 | 7:00 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Vienna Hbf
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Prague to Vienna Hbf run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 4:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Vienna Hbf trainsRegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Vienna Hbf from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Prague to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Vienna Hbf
Most Prague to Vienna Hbf trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
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.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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