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Muzeum Těšínska
Regional museum documenting the history, culture, and everyday life of the Teschen Silesia area. A strong introduction to the divided border town.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$54
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 20
29
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Český Těšín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Český Těšín will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Český Těšín without transferring at least once.
EC 204+
Os 3421
EC 106+
Os 3409
EC 106+
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
EC 102+
IC 646+
Os 3425
EC 102+
Os 3425
EC 204+
Os 3421
EC 102+
Os 3425
EC 202+
Os 2805
EC 206+
Os 3413
EC 106+
Os 3409Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Český Těšín among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $502.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$35 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $502 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Český Těšín:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Český Těšín costing on average $35.
A bus is $472 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Český Těšín costing on average $502.
Other travel options to Český Těšín take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50. The journey takes 3h 57m versus 3h 37m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Český Těšín trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 106+ Os 3409 | 6:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h04 | 10:14 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 106+ RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 6:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h41 | 11:51 AM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 544+ EC 206+ Os 3413 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h40 | 12:14 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
EC 206+ RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 8:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h44 | 6:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 206+ Os 3413 | 8:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h04 | 12:14 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJX 254+ EC 115+ R 347 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h50 | 2:24 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
RJX 254+ EC 115+ RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h44 | 6:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJX 254+ EC 115+ RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 9:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h41 | 9:51 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJX 254+ EC 115+ RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 9:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h44 | 8:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJX 254+ EC 115+ R 347 | 9:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h14 | 2:24 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 640+ RJ 252+ EC 130+ Os 3419 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 4h40 | 3:14 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 10:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h15 | 6:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJ 252+ EC 130+ RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 11:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h44 | 8:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJ 252+ EC 130+ RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 11:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h41 | 9:51 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJ 252+ EC 130+ RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 11:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h44 | 6:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
EC 204+ RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 12:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h41 | 9:51 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 204+ RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 12:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h44 | 8:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 204+ Os 3421 | 12:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h04 | 4:14 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 204+ RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 12:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h44 | 6:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 646+ EC 102+ Os 3425 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 4h40 | 6:14 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
EC 102+ RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 2:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h44 | 6:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 102+ RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 2:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h41 | 9:51 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 102+ Os 3425 | 2:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h04 | 6:14 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 102+ RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 2:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h44 | 8:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 2:39 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h15 | 8:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
IC 740+ EC 202+ Os 2805 | 3:34 PM Vienna Airport | 4h40 | 8:14 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
EC 202+ RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 4:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h44 | 8:54 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 202+ RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 4:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h41 | 9:51 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 202+ Os 2805 | 4:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h04 | 8:14 PM Český Těšín, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Vienna to Český Těšín run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 12:44 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Regional museum documenting the history, culture, and everyday life of the Teschen Silesia area. A strong introduction to the divided border town.
Museum at the Romanesque rotunda on Castle Hill in Cieszyn, one of the region's most important historic monuments and exhibitions.
Gallery branch of the regional museum presenting changing art and history exhibitions connected with Český Těšín and the wider region.
Pleasant riverside route along the Olza with views across to Polish Cieszyn. Popular for walking and appreciating the twin-town landscape.
Cross-border urban walking circuit combining Český Těšín and Cieszyn highlights. One of the best ways to experience the region's dual identity.
Central square of Český Těšín with civic buildings, shops, and events. It is the practical starting point for exploring the town on foot.
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, often served with garlic or sauerkraut. A beloved Silesian comfort food found on both sides of the Olza.
Potato dumplings filled with smoked pork and served with cabbage. This hearty dish is a staple in Czech and Silesian home cooking.
Sweet yeast dumplings topped with poppy seeds, quark, or fruit. Traditional across Czech Silesia and commonly eaten as a main meal or dessert.
Popular casual spot serving pizzas, pasta, and Czech favorites. Reliable for groups and informal meals near the town center.
Established brewery restaurant in Český Těšín known for Czech dishes and house beer in a relaxed, traditional setting.
Well-known restaurant and hotel venue offering classic Czech and international dishes in a more polished atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Czech travel. Rooms, casual meals, and local transport usually cost less than in Prague and other major tourist cities.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or add 5-10% for good service. Round up small taxi fares; cafes usually get small change or rounding up.
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Český Těšín, nádraží -> Náměstí ČSA, Český Těšín
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Český Těšín 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 Český Těšín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Český Těšín trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Český Těšín station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Český Těšín train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are several ATMs located throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Mitte.
Available at Wien Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Mitte: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Český Těšín has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Český Těšín.
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