There are 7 ways to get from Prague Main Train Station to Vienna by bus, train, night train, rideshare, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 962 / ...
3h 55m€24–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Prague to Vienna294.4 km
4h 47m€15Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
4h 12m€19–100Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 24m€29–100Train via Nádraží Zahradní Město
- Take the train from Praha-Zahradni Mesto to Wien Hbftrain Ic
6h 1m€21–37Drive 291.7 km
- Drive from Prague Main Train Station to Viennacar 291.7 km
3h 30m€49–71Fly
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
2h 48m€72–197
Prague Main Train Station to Vienna by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague Main Train Station to Vienna is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Prague Main Train Station to Vienna is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs €70 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Wien Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Prague Main Train Station and Vienna is 295 km. The road distance is 291.7 km.
The best way to get from Prague Main Train Station to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €24 - €40.
The bus from Prague, Central Train Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (Vib) takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs hourly.
Prague Main Train Station to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague Main Train Station to Vienna train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague Main Train Station to Vienna is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €100 and takes 4h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €200 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Prague Main Train Station, Czechia and Vienna, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) hourly. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €32 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha-Zahradni Mesto to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–97
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–97
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €29–35
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–97
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–97
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €29–35
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Prague to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Prague Main Train Station to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Prague Main Train Station to Vienna train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague Main Train Station to Vienna is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Prague Main Train Station to Vienna.
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