Prague to Vienna: Complete Transfer Guide
Vienna is about 330 km from Prague. Both cities are in the Schengen area, so there are no border checks. What's the best way to get there?
Options compared
| Transport | Travel time | Approx. price |
|---|---|---|
| TransferPRO private transfer | approx. 3.5–4 h | 350 EUR per car (1–3 passengers) |
| Train | approx. 4 h | from approx. 16 EUR per person |
| Bus | approx. 4–5 h | from approx. 12 EUR per person |
Private transfer
Your driver picks you up anywhere in Prague – home, hotel or airport – and drives you straight to your address in Vienna. No changes, no dragging suitcases through stations.
- Car (1–3 passengers): 350 EUR
- Van (4–8 passengers): 400 EUR
- Fixed price per vehicle, not per person
- Short stop in Brno or Lednice on request
For a group of 4, a van works out at 100 EUR per person – door to door.
Train
Direct trains leave Prague Main Station several times a day. A comfortable option for solo travellers, but you still need to get to the station and onwards from the station in Vienna.
Bus
The cheapest option if you travel light. Expect a longer journey and fixed departure times.
Travel tips
- Driving into Austria needs a motorway vignette – with our transfer, we take care of it
- Book at least 24 hours in advance
- Return trips come with a discount
Train and bus prices are approximate and vary by date.
What to see in Vienna?
Vienna offers countless sights and experiences. Here is our selection of the best:
imperial palace with magnificent gardens, former summer residence of the Habsburgs
winter residence of the Habsburgs in the centre of Vienna
symbol of Vienna with its iconic tower
amusement park with the iconic Ferris wheel and a magnificent view of the city
baroque palace with a gallery (works by Klimt, Schiele)
Vienna's most famous market with fresh food and restaurants
neo-Gothic city hall with a park in front of it
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get from Prague to Vienna?
By transfer: 3.5 hours. By train: 4 hours. By bus: 5 hours.
How much does a transfer from Prague to Vienna cost?
Standard car: 8,750 CZK (350 EUR). Van: 10,000 CZK (400 EUR).
Can I make a stop along the way?
Yes, with a private transfer a stop is possible by prior arrangement. It may be charged based on time and distance.
What is the weather like in Vienna?
Vienna has a temperate continental climate. Summers are warm (25–30 °C), winters are cold (0–5 °C).
What is the currency in Austria?
Euro (EUR). Vienna is part of the eurozone.
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