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Prague to Vienna by train
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First train04:12
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Last train18:52
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey3hr 57m
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Distance250 kilometres
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Trains per day58
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Avg. journey time4hr 17m
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Train operators
Travelling from Prague to Vienna by train
Want to know how to get from Prague to Vienna by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Prague to Vienna take around 3 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 250 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Prague is scheduled to depart at around 04:12. The last departure is usually at around 18:52. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Prague at around 04:12, with the last train leaving at around 18:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 58 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$16.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Vienna, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Vienna.
Is there a direct train from Prague to Vienna?
How long does it take to travel from Prague to Vienna?
The Prague to Vienna train travel takes about 3 hours and 57 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Prague to Vienna train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Vienna leaving Prague at around 04:12 and the last train leaving at around 18:52. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Prague at around 04:12, with the final departure at 18:50.
How much is the train ticket from Prague to Vienna?
The cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Prague to Vienna are US$16.00.
If you book 30 days in advance, tickets will cost around US$21, while the price is around US$31 if you book 7 days in advance. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it's worth booking ahead of time if you can, or check our special offers and deals.
When should you book your train tickets from Prague to Vienna?
Trains for this journey usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your travel dates, you can set a booking alert and you'll receive an email as soon as the cheapest tickets are released for your train journey.
Which train companies operate between Prague and Vienna?
More than one train company operates on the route from Prague to Vienna, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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