The average train between Vienna and Pilsen takes 6h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna to Pilsen. 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 4 times a day between Vienna and Pilsen. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vienna is at 5:36 PM which arrives into Pilsen at 11:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Pilsen station via Prague Main Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
Vienna to Pilsen train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Wien Hauptbahnhof station.
Vienna to Pilsen train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Book your Vienna to Pilsen train tickets online with RegioJet, České dráhy (ČD) and ÖBB EuroCity.
The distance between Vienna and Pilsen is 277.5 km. The road distance is 500 km.
You can take a train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 5h 49m.