The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna International Airport to Prague
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
21
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 $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Vienna International Airport to Prague without transferring at least once.
(Vienna -> Cracow) · RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague)
rj 640 · rj 74
(Vienna -> Prague) · RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague)
(Vienna -> Brno) · RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
(Vienna -> Brno) · RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
(Vienna -> Brno) · RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
(Vienna -> Brno) · RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
rj 640 · rj 74
IC 546+
RJ 72
RJ 640 · RJ 74Travel 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 €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€26 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €253 Average price |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m 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, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:33 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h28 | 1:01 AM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h26 | 5:51 AM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h16 | 5:51 AM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 18 | |||||
RJX 662+ RJ 74 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 7h13 | 2:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJX 662+ RJ 72 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h13 | 12:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJX 662+ RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 10h37 | 5:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJX 662+ RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h37 | 1:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Brno) · RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 7:15 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h36 | 11:51 AM Praha-Zahradní Město | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Brno) · RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 7:15 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h24 | 11:39 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJ 74 | 7:33 AM Vienna Airport | 6h42 | 2:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546 · rj 72 | 7:33 AM Vienna Airport | 4h42 | 12:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJ 72 | 7:33 AM Vienna Airport | 4h42 | 12:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 7:33 AM Vienna Airport | 10h06 | 5:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 7:33 AM Vienna Airport | 6h06 | 1:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 29352 · R 2316 · EC 172 | 7:41 AM Vienna Airport | 5h34 | 1:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
REX 7 · REX 1+ EC 172 | 7:41 AM Vienna Airport | 5h34 | 1:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJX 860+ RJ 74 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h13 | 2:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
rj 640 · rj 74 | 9:33 AM Vienna Airport | 4h42 | 2:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 640 · RJ 74 | 9:33 AM Vienna Airport | 4h42 | 2:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 29432 · R 2324 · EC 278 | 9:41 AM Vienna Airport | 5h34 | 3:15 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · RJ 1048 (Bratislava -> Prague) | 10:10 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 5h41 | 3:51 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 1 transfer | |
rj 644 · rj 256 | 11:33 AM Vienna Airport | 4h47 | 4:20 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna International Airport to Prague
Trains from Vienna International Airport to Prague run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 4h 24m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 06:15 |
Last train 22:35 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Gepard Express from Vienna International Airport to Prague trainsÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Gepard Express trains will get you between Vienna International Airport and Prague from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Regiojet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | Regionalzug
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Gepard Express
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
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Boženy Němcové street.
- Ansámbl
- Bad Flash Bar
- Café Sladkovský
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Mars
- Hotel Slavia
- Hotel Nabucco
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
- Tram: Line 6, Line 7, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Praha hlavní nádraží
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant U Kačerova
- Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel ILF
- Hotel Oya
- Hotel Pankrác
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for Metro Line C
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Metro: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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