- Must visit
K-Hof Kammerhof Museen Gmunden
Leading museum of Gmunden ceramics with historic and contemporary works. Essential for understanding the town’s most famous craft tradition.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Gmunden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€23
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€24
Fastest journey on Oct 17
5 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
5 h 34 m
Trains on Oct 17
3
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Gmunden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Gmunden will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 3 trains from Prague to Gmunden, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:21 AM5h02Prague3:23 PMGmunden€231One-way0 transfers- 11:46 AM6h37Prague6:23 PMGmunden€241One-way0 transfers
- 7:21 AM5h02Prague12:23 PMGmunden€251One-way0 transfers
- 7:21 AM5h02Prague12:23 PMGmunden€251One-way0 transfers
- 10:21 AM5h02Prague3:23 PMGmunden€231One-way0 transfers
- 11:46 AM6h37Prague6:23 PMGmunden€241One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Gmunden
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Prague to Gmunden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Prague to Gmunden train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Gmunden trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:21 AM Prague | 5h02 | 2:23 PM Gmunden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:21 AM Prague | 6h02 | 4:23 PM Gmunden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:21 AM Prague | 6h02 | 5:23 PM Gmunden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€22
České dráhy frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported, with folding bikes or scooters allowed as hand luggage, while larger bicycles may incur a charge.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Cabin reservation
Sleeper and couchette cabins are available for overnight travel.
Entertaiment on board
Family area
Complete guide to Gmunden
Things to do in Gmunden
Discover the best of Gmunden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gmunden trip today.
- Recommended
Landwirtschaftsmuseum Schloss Ort
Museum in Schloss Ort presenting regional history and changing exhibitions. The castle setting makes the visit especially memorable.
- Recommended
DS Gisela
Historic paddle steamer on Traunsee that functions as a floating museum. A rare vessel with strong appeal for transport and lake-history fans.
- Must visit
Esplanade
Elegant lakeside promenade with classic Traunsee views, boats, and access to Schloss Ort. Ideal for an easy scenic walk.
- Must visit
Grünberg Viewpoint
Popular panoramic viewpoint reached on foot, giving one of the best elevated vistas over Gmunden, Traunsee, and surrounding peaks.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
Lively main square framed by historic facades, shops, and the town hall. It is the best starting point for exploring old Gmunden.
- Gluten-free
Traunsee Saibling
Char from Lake Traunsee, often pan-fried or smoked. It is a hallmark local fish shaped by the Salzkammergut lake tradition.
- Gluten-free
Traunsee Reinanke
Fresh whitefish from Traunsee, typically grilled or gently fried. A classic regional catch prized for its delicate flavor.
- Gluten-free
Forelle Müllerin Art
Whole trout from nearby clear waters, usually served with parsley potatoes. It reflects the area's long freshwater fishing culture.
Restaurant Apostelstube
Refined lakeside dining in the Seehotel Schwan. Known for Austrian cuisine, fish, and a polished atmosphere with Traunsee views.
Gasthof Engelhof
Traditional inn cuisine with regional specialties in a historic setting near the town center. Good for hearty Upper Austrian dishes.
Seegasthof Hotel Hois'n Wirt
Well-known lakeside venue on the Esplanade with fish, Austrian classics, and scenic terrace seating by Traunsee.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-32 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
OÖVV Ticket-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gmunden Bahnhof -> Rathausplatz, Gmunden
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy regional and city tickets in the official OÖVV app before boarding when possible.
- For buses and the Traunseetram, check with the operator before travel if contactless card payment is available on board.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Gmunden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Gmunden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gmunden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Gmunden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Prague to Gmunden takes 4h 27m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Gmunden is 152 miles (245 km).
The first train from Prague to Gmunden leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Prague to Gmunden leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Gmunden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Gmunden.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Gmunden.
The train station in Prague that goes to Gmunden is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Gmunden.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Gmunden.
Popular day trips by train from Gmunden include Salzburg, Hallstatt, Linz, Obertraun, Tauplitz.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Gmunden, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and transport hubs. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting visitors, but travelers should remain cautious when dealing with unofficial taxi services or street vendors to avoid overcharging. Overall, Gmunden is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Gmunden
Most Prague to Gmunden trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Gmunden station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Gmunden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Gmunden
Which Prague station do trains to Gmunden leave from?
Trains from Prague to Gmunden leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · €14
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · €14
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Which Gmunden station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Gmunden arrive at Gmunden. Gmunden is 0 miles (1 km) from Gmunden city centre.
GmundenBahnhofplatz 1, 4810 Gmunden, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Gmunden from Gmunden city centre
Gmunden is 1 km from Gmunden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRt, Re · 14m · every ~7 min
Gmunden train station facilities and services
Gmunden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Seehotel Schwan, Restaurant Toscana
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gmunden.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gmunden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gmunden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gmunden: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Seehotel Schwan, Hotel Esplanade, Landhotel Grünberg am See.
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