Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 1 m
Average
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
253 km
Of the 7 trains that leave Vienna for Prague every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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156 miles (252 km) | |
4 h 1 min | |
$22 (€19) | |
Yes | |
STUDENT AGENCY k. S. ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity or RegioJet a. S. |
Trains from Vienna to Prague cover the 156 miles (252 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 1 min with our travel partners like STUDENT AGENCY k. S. ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity or RegioJet a. S. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $17 (€14), but the average price of train tickets is $22 (€19). Travelers depart most frequently from Wien Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Praha hlavní nádraží.
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
When departing from Vienna, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Wien Hauptbahnhof, Flughafen Wien and Wien Westbahnhof. When arriving in Prague, you can end your journey in train stations like Praha hlavní nádraží, Praha-Holesovice and Prague - Kačerov.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Wien Hauptbahnhof, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Praha hlavní nádraží, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
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