How much is the train ticket from Prague to Vienna?

The cheapest train tickets from Prague to Vienna start from R 308. The average price for this train route is around R 495. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Prague to Vienna?

The average train journey time from Prague to Vienna is 4h 17m, covering a distance of 254 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 2m and is operated by RegioJet .

Which train operators serve the Prague to Vienna route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Prague to Vienna?

The earliest train from Prague to Vienna departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 16:16.

Train Prague to Vienna from R 265

Next train departures

Next departures from Prague to Vienna on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 17m	20:18	Wien Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Train	11:37	Praha hl.n	4h 12m	15:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Fastest
Train	09:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 17m	13:18	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	10:08	Praha hl.n	4h 41m	14:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	No tags
Train	13:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 20m	17:21	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Vienna on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:35	Praha hl.n	4h 14m	08:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Cheapest
Train	05:37	Praha hl.n	4h 12m	09:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Fastest
Train	06:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 20m	10:21	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	00:36	Praha hl.n	6h 24m	07:00	Hauptbahnhof Süd	No tags
Train	09:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 17m	13:18	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Vienna on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:35	Praha hl.n	4h 14m	08:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Cheapest
Train	05:37	Praha hl.n	4h 12m	09:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Fastest
Train	06:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 20m	10:21	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	00:36	Praha hl.n	6h 24m	07:00	Hauptbahnhof Süd	No tags
Train	09:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 17m	13:18	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Vienna on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:35	Praha hl.n	4h 14m	08:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Cheapest
Train	05:37	Praha hl.n	4h 12m	09:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Fastest
Train	06:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 20m	10:21	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	00:36	Praha hl.n	6h 24m	07:00	Hauptbahnhof Süd	No tags
Train	09:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 17m	13:18	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Vienna on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:46	Praha hl.n	5h 8m	22:54	Franz-Josefs	Cheapest
Train	05:37	Praha hl.n	4h 12m	09:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Fastest
Train	06:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 20m	10:21	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	00:36	Praha hl.n	6h 24m	07:00	Hauptbahnhof Süd	No tags
Train	16:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 17m	20:18	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Vienna on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:46	Praha hl.n	5h 8m	22:54	Franz-Josefs	Cheapest
Train	06:37	Praha hl.n	4h 12m	10:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Fastest
Train	06:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 20m	10:21	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	00:36	Praha hl.n	6h 24m	07:00	Hauptbahnhof Süd	No tags
Train	13:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 20m	17:21	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Vienna on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 17m	20:18	Wien Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Train	05:37	Praha hl.n	4h 12m	09:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Fastest
Train	06:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 20m	10:21	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	00:36	Praha hl.n	6h 24m	07:00	Hauptbahnhof Süd	No tags
Train	13:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 20m	17:21	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Vienna on 22 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:37	Praha hl.n	4h 12m	09:49	Hauptbahnhof Süd	CheapestFastest
Train	06:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 20m	10:21	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	00:36	Praha hl.n	6h 24m	07:00	Hauptbahnhof Süd	No tags
Train	09:01	Hlavní nádraží	4h 17m	13:18	Wien Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	00:36	Praha hl.n	6h 24m	07:00	Hauptbahnhof Süd	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Prague to Vienna

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 4 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just R 308, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

4h 17mAverage duration

254 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 247 - R 2 251	Average duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 308 - R 788	Average duration4h 17m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Prague and Vienna?

Prague

A
Hlavní nádraží
300/8 Wilsonova, 110 00 Praha, Czechia
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B
Florenc
Křižíkova 2b, Nové Město, 186 00 Praha-Praha 8, Czech Republic
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C
PRG Airport
Aviatická, 161 08, Praha 6, Czechia
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D
Černý Most
Chlumecká, 198 00 Praha 20, Czech Republic
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E
Praha hl.n
Prague Main Railway Station, 120 00 Praha-Praha 2, Czechia
F
Tomíčkova
Tomíčkova 2234, Chodov, 148 00 Praha-Praha 11, Czechia
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Vienna

A
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
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B
Vienna Airport
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C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
D
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
E
Mitte
Landstraßer Hauptstraße 2A, 1030 Wien, Austria
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F
Belvedere
Am Belvedere 1, 1100 Wien, Austria

Train Companies

RegioJet

4/51 061 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.8

According to 37 reviews, RegioJet received a 4.4-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats, but some complained about the timeliness. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at R 308

RegioJet Prague Vienna recent customer reviews

Tutto perfetto. Servizio eccellente e personale disponibile ad accogliere le nostre richieste

Salvatore L.

9 November 2022

It was very cold in the bus. Seats was uncomfortable. Staff a bit rude. Drivers was talking laud(we was seating right behind them and couldn’t sleep).

Anastasiia S.

6 June 2019

Excellent service, but seat no 1 and 2 are bad. As bus was late our schedule went haywire. We did not even get dinner

Ishwar G.

19 May 2019

AT train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Prague to Vienna by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Prague to Vienna?
The cheapest train tickets from Prague to Vienna start from R 308. The average price for this train route is around R 495. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Prague to Vienna?
The average train journey time from Prague to Vienna is 4h 17m, covering a distance of 254 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 2m and is operated by RegioJet.
Which train operators serve the Prague to Vienna route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Prague to Vienna?
The earliest train from Prague to Vienna departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 16:16.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/12

R 797

14/12

R 797

Today

R 269

16/12

R 269

17/12

R 269

18/12

R 269

19/12

R 298

20/12

R 298

The cheapest trip from Prague to Vienna was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 269

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Prague to Vienna as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 269 to R 8 632 for a train ticket from Prague to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 269, which is on 2025-12-16.

Usually ÖBB will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.