The average train between Prague and Vienna takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Prague to Vienna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Prague and Vienna. The earliest departure is at 12:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Prague is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Vienna at 10:49 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prague station and arriving at Vienna station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h 24m.
Prague to Vienna train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Prague to Vienna train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
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The distance between Prague and Vienna is 252.6 km. The road distance is 400 km.
České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Two other operators also service this route.