There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Prater by bus, subway, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Schwedenplatz to Pratersternbus N25
8 min€3Subway
- Take the subway from Stephansplatz to Pratersternsubway U1
10 min€3Line 1 tram
- Take the tram from Schwedenplatz to Prater, Hauptalleetram 1
12 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vienna to Pratertaxi 2.8 km
6 min€7–9Walk
- Take the walk from Vienna to Prater, Hauptalleewalk 3.1 km
37 min
Vienna to Prater by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Prater is to bus which costs €3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Prater is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs €7 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Schwedenplatz and arriving at Praterstern. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Praterstern. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Vienna and Prater is 2 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Prater without a car is to bus which takes 8 min and costs €3.
The bus from Schwedenplatz to Praterstern takes 5 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Vienna to Prater bus services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Schwedenplatz station.
Vienna to Prater train services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Stephansplatz station.
Vienna to Prater bus services, operated by Wiener Linien, arrive at Praterstern station.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Prater, Austria?
Wiener Linien operates a bus from Schwedenplatz to Praterstern every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Wiener Linien operates a subway from Stephansplatz to Praterstern every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 3 min.
- Phone
- +43 1 7909 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wiener Linien
Subway from Stephansplatz to Praterstern
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Wiener Linien
Tram from Schwedenplatz to Prater, Hauptallee
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Wiener Linien
- Phone
- +43 1 7909 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wiener Linien
Bus from Schwedenplatz to Praterstern
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Wiener Linien
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- €7–9
Horn KEG
- Phone
- +43 1 9610498
- Website
- taxi-horn.at
Taxi 13300
- Phone
- +43 1 31300
- Website
- taxi31300.at
Taxi 40100
- Phone
- +43 1 40100
- Website
- taxi40100.at
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Prater train services, operated by Wiener Linien, arrive at Praterstern station.
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