The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
zł60
Average ticket price on Sep 20
zł109
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport will cost around zł109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł60.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)6:39 AM4h17Vienna Hbf10:56 AMPrague hlavní nádražízł601One-way0 transfers
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)5:36 PM4h22Vienna Hbf9:58 PMPrague hlavní nádražízł921One-way0 transfers
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)2:39 PM4h21Vienna Hbf7:00 PMPrague hlavní nádražízł1161One-way0 transfers
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)10:39 AM4h17Vienna Hbf2:56 PMPrague hlavní nádražízł1671One-way0 transfers
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)10:39 AM4h17Vienna Hbf2:56 PMPrague hlavní nádražízł1671One-way0 transfers
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)6:39 AM4h17Vienna Hbf10:56 AMPrague hlavní nádražízł601One-way0 transfers
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)2:39 PM4h21Vienna Hbf7:00 PMPrague hlavní nádražízł1161One-way0 transfers
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)5:36 PM4h22Vienna Hbf9:58 PMPrague hlavní nádražízł921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł114, while a flight costs an average of zł1626.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł114 Average price Cheapest | zł1626 Average price | zł145 Average price | zł383 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport:
A train is zł31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average zł145.
A train is zł1512 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average zł1626.
Other travel options to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 23m.
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
Tickets start at around zł114 compared to roughly zł383 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł269. The journey takes 4h 23m versus 3h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with České dráhy, ÖBB, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 2:39 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h21 | 7:00 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) | 5:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h22 | 9:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague) | 6:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h17 | 10:56 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 10:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h17 | 2:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Trains from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł50 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price zł50 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 4:39 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
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Train companies: RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trainsRegioJet a.s., České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Vienna Hbf and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport from zł50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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České dráhy
FAQs: Trains from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Most Vienna Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna Hbf and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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