Train from Prague to Vienna: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Prague to Vienna on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJet
Hlavní nádraží
Wien HauptbahnhofCheapest
RegioJet
Hlavní nádraží
Wien HauptbahnhofFastest
RegioJet
Hlavní nádraží
Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags
ÖBB
    Praha hl.n
    Hauptbahnhof SüdNo tags
    RegioJet + RegioJet
    Hlavní nádraží
    VIE Vienna AirportNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:03 PM CET.

    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 priceR 247 - R 2 251Average duration4h 30m
    6kg CO₂e
    Average priceR 308 - R 788Average duration4h 17m
    6kg CO₂e

    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.

    1. 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.

    2. 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.

    3. Which train operators serve the Prague to Vienna route?

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

    4. 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
    09/12
    R 267
    10/12
    R 434
    Today
    R 799
    12/12
    R 498
    13/12
    R 373
    14/12
    R 373
    15/12
    R 269
    16/12
    R 269
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Prague to Vienna was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 267

    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 267 to R 12 174 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 2025-12-15.

    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.

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