The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna International Airport to Prague
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Prague will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Vienna International Airport to Prague without transferring at least once.
(Vienna -> Prague) · RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague)3:10 PM6h00Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal9:10 PMPraha-Zahradní Město$291One-way1 transfer
(Vienna -> Cracow) · RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague)11:35 PM8h35Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal8:10 AMPraha-Zahradní Město$311One-way1 transfer
(Vienna -> Prague) · RJ 1048 (Bratislava -> Prague)11:10 AM6h00Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal5:10 PMPraha-Zahradní Město$451One-way1 transfer
IC 642+
EC 18948 · EC 27811:34 AM4h49Vienna Airport4:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$531One-way2 transfers
RJ 754+
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)8:02 AM10h58Vienna Airport7:00 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$601One-way1 transfer
IC 642+
EC 18948 · EC 27811:34 AM4h49Vienna Airport4:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$531One-way2 transfers
IC 640 · rj 25210:34 AM4h49Vienna Airport3:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$681One-way1 transfer
IC 646 · EC 18950 · rj 2761:34 PM4h49Vienna Airport6:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$961One-way2 transfers
IC 642 · EC 18948 · EC 27811:34 AM4h49Vienna Airport4:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$961One-way2 transfers
IC 640+
RJ 25210:34 AM4h49Vienna Airport3:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$1241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna International Airport to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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$29 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $291 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna International Airport to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Prague trains for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Vienna -> Prague) · RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) | 1:10 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 6h00 | 7:10 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Cracow) · RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague) | 9:35 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 8h35 | 6:10 AM Praha-Zahradní Město | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, April 3 | |||||
RJ 754+ RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 6:02 AM Vienna Airport | 10h58 | 5:00 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 754+ RJX 254 | 6:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h01 | 12:03 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 754+ RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 6:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h54 | 12:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJ 252 | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 6h49 | 1:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 10h26 | 5:00 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJX 254 | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h29 | 12:03 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 6h22 | 12:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
S 7 · S 1+ RJX 254 | 6:49 AM Vienna Airport | 5h14 | 12:03 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
rjx 562 · rj 254 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h01 | 12:03 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 640 · rj 252 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h49 | 1:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 640+ RJ 252 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h49 | 1:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · RJ 1048 (Bratislava -> Prague) | 9:10 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 6h00 | 3:10 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 1 transfer | |
IC 642+ EC 18948 · EC 278 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h49 | 2:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 642 · EC 18948 · EC 278 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h49 | 2:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 644 · rj 250 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h52 | 3:26 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ RJ 250 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h52 | 3:26 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
IC 646 · EC 18950 · rj 276 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h49 | 4:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna International Airport to Prague
Trains from Vienna International Airport to Prague run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 4h 42m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Leo Express, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna International Airport to Prague trainsÖBB | Railjet, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Leo Express, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna International Airport and Prague from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vienna International Airport to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Prague 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna International Airport to Prague
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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