How to travel from Vienna Hbf to Prague

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna Hbf to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Hbf to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $180.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

$19

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Cheapest

$327

Average price

$99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

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30m

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4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

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3h 50m

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50m

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3h 0m

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3h 48m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.6kg

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0.8 - 1.5kg

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RegioJet a.s.

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FlixBus

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Austrian Airlines

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna Hbf to Prague is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Hbf to Prague:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna Hbf to Prague costing on average $21 (€17).

A bus is $308 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna Hbf to Prague costing on average $327 (€263).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna Hbf to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 22m.

Train takes on average 4h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna Hbf and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna Hbf to Prague among Omio's users.

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from Vienna Hbf to Prague

How to get from Vienna Hbf to Prague by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Vienna Hbf to Prague is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)
    6:39 AM4h17
    Vienna Hbf
    10:56 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1030 (Vienna -> Prague)
    6:39 AM4h17
    Vienna Hbf
    10:56 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS649
    9:00 PM0h50
    Vienna International Airport
    9:50 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $4571One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • České dráhyEC 106 · EC 282
    6:10 AM4h13
    Vienna Hbf
    10:23 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • České dráhyrj 258
    5:10 AM4h13
    Vienna Hbf
    9:23 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 258
    5:10 AM4h13
    Vienna Hbf
    9:23 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Vienna -> Prague)
    7:45 AM4h45
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    12:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Vienna -> Prague)
    7:10 AM5h20
    Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
    12:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague)
    8:45 AM5h50
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    2:35 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS645
    3:20 PM0h50
    Vienna International Airport
    4:10 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $4571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS643
    9:45 AM0h50
    Vienna International Airport
    10:35 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $4571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesLH6321+LufthansaLH1688
    6:10 AM2h45
    Vienna International Airport
    8:55 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $5121One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna Hbf to Prague

Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna Hbf to Prague.

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There are 3 options to travel between Vienna Hbf and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna Hbf to Prague is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Hbf to Prague:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna Hbf to Prague costing on average $21 (€17).

A bus is $308 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna Hbf to Prague costing on average $327 (€263).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna Hbf to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 22m.

Train takes on average 4h 29m.

The distance from Vienna Hbf to Prague is approximately 158 miles (255 km).
The average frequency per day from Vienna Hbf to Prague is:
  • Around 20 trains per day.
  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • Around 15 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna Hbf and Prague as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna Hbf to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity to go to Prague by train.
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Prague by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International to go to Prague by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna Hbf to Prague with the following travel companies:
  • 13 direct trains per day with RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines.
  • 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna Hbf to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Prague to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.

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