There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Vienna by bus, train, night train, rideshare, car, subway, plane or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus • 3h 55m
Cheapest option
Rideshare • 4h 31m
5 alternative options
Train • 4h 2m
Night train • 6h 24m
Drive • 3h 30m
Subway, fly • 2h 39m
Shuttle • 4h
Prague to Vienna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Vienna is to rideshare which costs 357 Kč and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Vienna is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs 1 100 Kč - 1 700 Kč.
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 2m.
The distance between Prague and Vienna is 297 km. The road distance is 293.1 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs 600 Kč - 850 Kč.
The bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs hourly.
Prague to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague to Vienna train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Vienna is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs 600 Kč - 850 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 420 Kč - 6 500 Kč and takes 4h 2m.
- Distance: 297 km
- Duration: 3h 55m
What companies run services between and ?
FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) hourly. Tickets cost €24 - €35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €17 - €50 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Prague to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €350
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17 - €50
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- €17 - €25
- 1st Class
- €30 - €50
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23 - €50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €23 - €35
- 1st Class
- €35 - €50
- Business
- €40 - €44
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259 - €261
- Couchette Carriage
- €130 - €160
- Seating Carriage
- €40 - €55
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- Phone
- +420 234 704 560
- info@pid.cz
- Website
- pid.cz
Subway from Staroměstská to Nádraží Veleslavín
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://pid.cz/en/
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).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Praha ÚAN Florenc to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50 - €70
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Prague to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Prague to Vienna train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Vienna is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Prague to Vienna.
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