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East Bohemian Museum in Pardubice
Regional museum inside Pardubice Castle with history, glass, weapons, and changing exhibitions. It is the city’s top museum experience.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$14
Fastest journey on Sep 15
3 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
3 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 15
3
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Pardubice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Pardubice will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 trains from Vienna to Pardubice, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Pardubice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. 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 train costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The journey is about 30m faster (3h 16m by train vs 3h 46m by car) and roughly $27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($48 vs $75). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Pardubice trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 746+ RJX 52 | 6:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h58 | 10:32 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJX 52 | 7:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h22 | 10:32 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
![]() | 4:39 AM Vienna | 3h16 | 7:55 AM Pardubice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:39 AM Vienna | 3h16 | 8:55 AM Pardubice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Vienna | 3h13 | 6:23 PM Pardubice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Vienna to Pardubice run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Pardubice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pardubice trip today.
Regional museum inside Pardubice Castle with history, glass, weapons, and changing exhibitions. It is the city’s top museum experience.
Gallery focused on modern and contemporary art in the castle complex. It offers strong Czech exhibitions in a memorable historic setting.
Museum presenting postal service and communications history in the nearby district. It offers a specialized collection rarely seen elsewhere.
Historic main square with arcades, landmarks, and regular public life. It is the essential starting point for any walking visit to Pardubice.
Elegant pedestrian avenue linking the station and center. It is lined with civic architecture and gives a good first impression of the city.
Revitalized riverside and industrial area around Automatic Mills. It mixes architecture, culture, and public space in a newly popular district.
Pardubický perník is the city’s iconic spiced gingerbread, made here for centuries. It is a classic local sweet and a proud symbol of Pardubice confectionery.
Svíčková na smetaně is marinated beef in creamy root vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. It is one of the most beloved traditional Czech meals.
Vepřo knedlo zelo combines roast pork, bread dumplings, and braised cabbage. It is a hearty everyday Czech classic commonly eaten in pubs and traditional restaurants.
Stylish modern restaurant serving refined Czech and international dishes. A strong choice for a more polished dinner in central Pardubice.
Historic brewery restaurant near the center, known for Czech classics and beer-focused dining in a traditional, lively setting.
Established restaurant associated with Hotel Zlatá Štika, offering Czech and international cuisine in a quieter, more formal environment.
Budget-friendly for Czech city breaks; hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in Prague or major Western European cities.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is fine.
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Pardubice hlavní nádraží -> Pernštýnské náměstí, Pardubice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Pardubice 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 Pardubice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Pardubice trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Pardubice hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Pardubice 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-Landstraße Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Steirereck, Plachutta Wollzeile
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Vienna Park, InterContinental Vienna, Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna.
Pardubice hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Pardubice city centre. Public transport options include:
Pardubice hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant U Dvou Kohoutků, Café Bajer
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arnost Garni, Hotel Zlatá Štika, Hotel Labe.
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží is 1 km from Pardubice city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží.
ATMs are available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží.
Available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží: Parking.
Available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží.
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