- Must visit
Museum of Eastern Bohemia
Main regional museum in a landmark Gočár building, presenting archaeology, city history, design, and fine art exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Hradec Králové is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Hradec Králové will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 20 trains that leave Vienna for Hradec Králové on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.
NJ 456 · Os 6200
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)
rj 52 · Os 6258
rj 258 · Os 6230
rj 256 · Os 6234
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)
rj 254 · Os 6238Trains from Vienna to Hradec Králové run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Hradec Králové trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rj 258 · Os 6230 | 5:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 8:53 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 106 · EC 282 · Os 6232 | 6:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 9:53 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague) | 6:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h16 | 9:55 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 256 · Os 6234 | 7:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 10:53 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 206 · EC 280 · Os 6236 | 8:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 11:53 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
rj 254 · Os 6238 | 9:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 12:53 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 10:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h16 | 1:55 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 252 · Os 6242 | 11:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 2:53 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 204 · EC 278 · Os 6244 | 12:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 3:53 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
rj 244 · Os 6246 | 1:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 4:53 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 102 · rj 276 · Os 6248 | 2:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 5:53 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 2:39 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h16 | 5:55 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 56 · Os 6250 | 3:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 6:53 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 202 · rj 274 · Os 6252 | 4:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 7:53 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
rj 54 · Os 6254 | 5:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 8:53 PM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) | 5:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h19 | 8:55 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main regional museum in a landmark Gočár building, presenting archaeology, city history, design, and fine art exhibitions.
Museum at the Chlum battlefield covering the 1866 war with exhibits, maps, and memorial context in a historic setting.
Specialized gallery for modern Czech art and architecture, housed in a major historic building on Velké náměstí.
Historic main square lined with Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque buildings; the essential starting point for exploring the old town.
Historic quarter of narrow streets, squares, and courtyards that preserves the atmosphere of medieval Hradec Králové.
Lively pedestrian avenue with shops and civic buildings, ideal for experiencing Gočár's urban plan and daily city life.
Potato pancakes with garlic and marjoram, fried until crisp. A beloved Czech pub classic often served at markets and beer halls.
Slow-braised beef in creamy vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. One of the most iconic celebratory Czech meals.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. A staple Sunday lunch across Bohemia and a defining taste of traditional Czech home cooking.
Popular café and bistro for specialty coffee, breakfast, desserts, and light meals in a modern relaxed space.
Well-regarded upscale restaurant serving refined Czech and international dishes in an elegant setting popular for dinner and celebrations.
Reliable Czech pub-style venue with hearty local dishes, beer, and a casual atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
More affordable than Prague. Hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less, making it good value for city breaks and regional travel in Czechia.
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10%. Taxis usually round up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží -> Velké náměstí
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Hradec Králové 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 Hradec Králové, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Hradec Králové trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Hradec Králové 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.
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.
Wien Praterstern is 1 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Praterstern 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 options include: Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy, Rollercoaster Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Praterstern. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Praterstern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Praterstern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Praterstern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Praterstern.
Nearby hotels include Austria Classic Hotel Wien, Motel One Wien-Prater, Hotel Praterstern.
Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Hradec Králové city centre. Public transport options include:
Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží.
ATMs are available at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží.
Available at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží: Parking, WC.
Available at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží.
Hradec Králové, zastávka is 1 km from Hradec Králové city centre. Public transport options include:
Hradec Králové, zastávka has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Hradec Králové, zastávka.
ATMs are available at Hradec Králové, zastávka.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hradec Králové, zastávka.
Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží is 2 km from Hradec Králové city centre. Public transport options include:
Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží.
Available at Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží.
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