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Prague → Vienna

Vienna → Prague ⇄
1 a dayfastest 6h24ÖBBNight train

Direct trains · no change

  • 00:36 → 07:00
    NJ 457 Night train
    Praha hlavní nádraží → Wien Hbf · via Pardubice, Brno, Břeclav
    6h244 stops
    Runs: DailyÖBB ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (czptt, de_delfi, de_rv) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

Overnight: leave 00:36, arrive 07:00

The plane is -3h12 quicker on paper, but the night train uses your night instead of a day and saves a hotel.

Train · fastest direct6h36
  • To Praha hlavní nádraží1 min
  • Before departure10 min
  • NJ 4576h24
  • From Wien Hbf1 min
Plane · nonstop PRG–VIE3h48
  • To Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)35 min
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight PRG–VIE1h05
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From VIE18 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Austrian Airlines.