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There are 6 ways to get from Prague to Vienna by bus, train, night train, rideshare, car, subway or plane

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Bus  •  3h 54m

  1. Take the bus from Prague to Vienna Erdberg 060 / ...

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Rideshare  •  4h 31m

  1. Take the rideshare from Prague to Vienna 331.2 km

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Train  •  4h 6m

  1. Take the train from Prague hlavní nádraží to Vienna Hbf RegioJet RJ 1031 / ...

Night train  •  6h 20m

  1. Take the night train from Praha-Holesovice to Vienna Hbf Nj

Drive  •  3h 30m

  1. Drive from Prague to Vienna 331.4 km

Subway, fly  •  2h 39m

  1. Take the subway from Staroměstská to Nádraží Veleslavín
  2. Fly from Prague (PRG) to Vienna (VIE) PRG - VIE

Prague to Vienna by bus

124 Weekly Buses
3h 54m Average Duration
€16 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Prague to Vienna is to rideshare which costs 366 Kč and takes 4h 31m.

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The fastest way to get from Prague to Vienna is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs 1 400 Kč - 2 200 Kč.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prague and arriving at Vienna Erdberg. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prague hlavní nádraží and arriving at Vienna Hbf. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 6m.

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The distance between Prague and Vienna is 334 km. The road distance is 331.4 km.

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The best way to get from Prague to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs 410 Kč - 950 Kč.

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The bus from Prague to Vienna Erdberg takes 3h 54m including transfers and departs hourly.

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Prague to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.

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Prague to Vienna train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Prague hlavní nádraží station.

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The best way to get from Prague to Vienna is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs 410 Kč - 950 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 650 Kč - 1 500 Kč and takes 4h 6m.

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Map of how to get from Prague to Vienna.
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  • Distance: 334.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Vienna, Austria?

FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Vienna Erdberg hourly. Tickets cost €27 - €40 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a train from Prague hlavní nádraží to Vienna Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €14 - €50 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Czech Railways (ČD) also services this route every 4 hours.

Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Website
austrian.com
Flights from Prague to Vienna
Ave. Duration
50 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
€130 - €420
Train operators
RegioJet
Phone
+420 222 222 221
Email
info@regiojet.cz
Website
regiojet.com
Train from Prague hlavní nádraží to Vienna Hbf
Ave. Duration
4h 6m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€14 - €50
Website
https://regiojet.com/
2nd Class
€14 - €20
1st Class
€46 - €48
Czech Railways (ČD)
Phone
+420 221 111 122
Email
info@cd.cz
Website
cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
Ave. Duration
4h 5m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€26 - €60
Website
https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
2nd Class
€26 - €40
Business
€37 - €38
1st Class
€35 - €60
Night train from Praha-Holesovice to Wien Hbf
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
€26 - €60
Website
https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
2nd Class
€26 - €40
Business
€37 - €38
1st Class
€35 - €60
Nightjet
Phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com
Night train from Praha-Holesovice to Vienna Hbf
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€50 - €160
Website
https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
Sleeper Carriage
€130 - €160
Seating Carriage
€50 - €54
Couchette Carriage
€95 - €120
Pražská integrovaná doprava
Website
pid.cz
Subway from Staroměstská to Nádraží Veleslavín
Ave. Duration
9 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Schedules at
pid.cz
Bus operators
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Prague to Vienna Erdberg
Ave. Duration
3h 54m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€27 - €40
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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RegioJet
Phone
+420 222 222 221
Email
info@regiojet.cz
Website
regiojet.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Wien Hbf
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€16 - €24
Website
https://regiojet.com/
Omega Group
Phone
+359 878 155 116
Email
omega_group@abv.bg
Website
bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Vienna
Ave. Duration
8h 36m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€25 - €35
Schedules at
bgrazpisanie.com
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com
Rideshare from Prague to Vienna
Ave. Duration
4h 31m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€15
Book at
blablacar.co.uk

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Prague to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna Erdberg station.

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Prague to Vienna train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Vienna Hbf station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Vienna is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Prague to Vienna.

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