252 km | |
Train, coach or flight | |
€10 - €155 | |
Coach • €10 • 3 h 54 min | |
Flight • €155 • 50 min | |
FlixBus, Austrian Airlines or Regiojet |
Travel 252 km by train, coach or flight to Vienna from Prague. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus, Austrian Airlines or Regiojet among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Prague to Vienna.
How to get from Prague to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Prague to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
The route from Prague to Vienna is well-served by bus, train, and plane. Traveling by plane may take just under 1 hour. Buses tend to be the cheapest option. For those that prefer to travel overnight, there is a convenient night train service that operates every day of the week.
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
|
---|---|---|---|
By Bus |
€21 |
3:55 h |
1 Week Ahead |
By Train |
€32 |
3:59 h |
2 Weeks Ahead |
By Plane |
€134 |
0:45 h |
1 Month Ahead |
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Prague to Vienna. Buses travelling from Prague to Vienna depart from Prague's Hlavní Nádraží bus station and take approximately 4 hours to arrive at either Vienna's Stadion Center or Stadion Erdberg bus station. Over 30 buses travel from Prague to Vienna every day, with the earliest departing at 3:15 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Prague to Vienna include Infobus, Flixbus, Eurolines and Regiojet.
Flying is the fastest way to travel from Prague to Vienna. With only 45 minutes of flight time, taking a flight is at least 3 hours faster than taking the train or bus. However, when travel to and from Prague and Vienna's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight takes nearly the same amount of time as the train or bus. Flights traveling from Prague to Vienna depart from Prague's Václav Havel Airport and arrive at Vienna International Airport. Austrian Airlines fly directly from Prague to Vienna at least 5 times per day.
Taking the bus is the most popular way to travel from Prague to Vienna. Considering that buses, trains, and flights all require approximately the same amount of time to travel from Prague to Vienna, most travellers choose to save money by taking the bus. However, taking the train is also a popular option for travellers who prefer extra space on the journey.
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ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip from Prague to Vienna by travel: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Austrian Airlines is Austria’s leading airline and you can choose between Economy Class or Business Class for your next travel from Prague to Vienna.
You can get between Prague and Vienna 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Prague and Vienna is a coach with an average price of €10.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Vienna:
Taking a coach costs €144 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €155 for the same trip.
Taking a coach costs €2 less than taking a train, which costs on average €13 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Prague to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 50 min.
There are alternative travel options to Vienna that take longer:
Coach takes 3 h 54 min on average.
Train takes on average 4 h.
The distance from Prague to Vienna is approximately 252 km.
The average frequency per day from Prague to Vienna is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Vienna from Prague as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Prague to Vienna:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Prague to Vienna with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Vienna tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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