Prague

​Departure station:
Prague Main Station
Wilsonova 8, 110 00,
​Prague, Czechia​

Distance by train:
254 ​kilometers

​Vienna

Arrival station:
Vienna Hauptbahnhof
​Alfred-Adler-Straße 107, 1100,
​Vienna, Austria

Prague to Vienna Train Information

Train travel from Prague to Vienna typically takes 4 hours 43 minutes, covering a distance of about 158 miles (254 km).
Tickets for the trip start from $25 if booked in advance and there are 10 trains per day between Prague and Vienna.

Shortest travel time:
​4 hrs 43 min

Longest travel time:
​5 hrs 1 min

Earliest departure:
​5:20

Latest departure:
​17:56

Taking a high-speed train from Prague to Vienna is the best way to travel between the Czech and Austrian capitals. Due to the distance between Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and Vienna International Airport, traveling to and from the airports requires more time than taking a coach, making the train an excellent vacation option.
​Aside from being very scenic, the Prague to Vienna train route passes through picturesque regions in the Czech Republic and Austria. Below you will find more information about the route.

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Prague to Vienna Train Timetable

If you are looking for a complete schedule of your train from Prague to Vienna, you can look at the following table which contains times of the earliest and latest train departures, fastest trip durations, and the number of departures scheduled per day.

Train Type	Earliest Train	Latest Train	Fastest Trip	Departures / Day
Morning trains	4:12	11:56	4 hrs 37 min	6
Afternoon trains	12:38	17:56	4 hrs 43 min	5

*​Check the current Prague to Vienna timetable on the website Rail.Ninja

Prague to Vienna Train Types

Austrian Federal Railways operates Railjet, a modern high-speed train that connects Austrian cities with Hungary and the Czech Republic. In order to travel from Prague to Vienna by train, Railjet high-speed trains can reach speeds of up to 230 kilometers per hour (143 mph).

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Getting around Central Europe has never been easier than with RegioJet trains! A pleasure to look at, these lively yellow trains are also an excellent example of high-quality and impressive speed. Providing very fast travel times, Regiojets reach the top speed of 200 km/h (124 mph).

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FAQ: Prague to Vienna Train Travel

WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO TRAVEL FROM PRAGUE TO VIENNA?

High-speed trains from Prague to Vienna are one of the best ways to get from the Czech Republic capital to Austria.

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WHAT IS PRAGUE TO VIENNA TRAIN DISTANCE?

You need to cover 158 miles or 254 kilometers by rail to get from Prague to Vienna.

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HOW MUCH IS THE TRAIN FROM PRAGUE TO VIENNA?

Train tickets from Prague to Vienna typically start at $25. There are several factors that affect the Prague to Vienna train cost, including the type of train, travel class, and general availability of tickets. Therefore, it's a good idea to book your tickets in advance. The  Rail Ninja platform allows you to make a reservation 2 years before your desired departure date.

Prague to Vienna Railway Map

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