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There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Prachatice by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof to Ceske Velenicetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Ceske Velenice to Ceske Budejovicetrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Ceske Budejovice to Prachaticetrain train
    5h 57m
    Kč 1,110–1,931

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to České Budějovicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ceske Budejovice Central Bus Station to Pisek Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Písek,aut.nádr. to Prachatice,aut.nádr.bus bus 407
    7h 40m
    Kč 553–898

  3. Bus via Cicenice

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to České Budějovicebus bus N1291
    6h 17m
    Kč 554–883

  4. Drive 231.7 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Prachaticecar car 231.7 km
    3h 11m
    Kč 903–1,304

  5. Train via Linz

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 954 / ...
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Ceske Budejovicetrain train Ec
    6h 19m
    Kč 1,255–3,011

Vienna to Prachatice by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
TicketKč 1,110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a train from Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof to Prachatice via Ceske Velenice and Ceske Budejovice in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to České Budějovice once daily. Tickets cost Kč 430–700 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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