Bad Ischl to Prague train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Ischl to Prague

Showing times and prices for 27 Feb

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

5 h 46 m

Average duration

6 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Ischl to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bad Ischl to Prague will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bad Ischl for Prague every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 271 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

České dráhy
12:535h46
Bad Ischl
18:39Prague
£211One-way
0 changes
České dráhy
08:535h46
Bad Ischl
14:39Prague
£211One-way
0 changes
České dráhy
13:537h17
Bad Ischl
21:10Prague
£221One-way
0 changes
České dráhy
10:536h17
Bad Ischl
17:10Prague
£221One-way
0 changes

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Ischl to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 271 km

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Bad Ischl to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Bad Ischl to Prague trains for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_regional_expressREX 70+obb_intercityIC 641+obb_eurocityEC 33408:53 Bad Ischl
5h46
14:39 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
czechrailwayR 3413 · IC 641 · EC 33408:53 Bad Ischl
5h46
14:39 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
obb_regional_expressREX 70+obb_intercityIC 645+obbRJX 5610:53 Bad Ischl
7h30
18:23 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
obb_regional_expressREX 70+obb_intercityIC 645+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 70810:53 Bad Ischl
6h17
17:10 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
czechrailwayR 4407 · IC 645 · Sp 3804 · R 70810:53 Bad Ischl
6h17
17:10 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
czechrailwayR 4407 · IC 645 · rj 5610:53 Bad Ischl
7h30
18:23 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
obb_regional_expressREX 70+obb_eurocityEC 33212:53 Bad Ischl
5h46
18:39 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayR 4411 · EC 33212:53 Bad Ischl
5h46
18:39 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
obb_regionalzugR 70+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 70213:53 Bad Ischl
7h17
21:10 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
czechrailwayR 4413 · Sp 3806 · R 70213:53 Bad Ischl
7h17
21:10 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
obb_regional_expressREX 70+obb_intercityIC 743+obb_s-bahnS 3+obb_regionalzugR 70214:53 Bad Ischl
6h17
21:10 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bad Ischl to Prague

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Bad Ischl to Prague run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 5h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
271 km
Average train duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 46m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB from Bad Ischl to Prague trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Bad Ischl and Prague from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
£39
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
£22
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
£74
ÖBB frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bad Ischl to Prague train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Ischl to Prague by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bad Ischl to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Bad Ischl to Prague covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 5h 46m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Bad Ischl to Prague is 271 km.
The first train from Bad Ischl to Prague leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bad Ischl to Prague departs at 23:46.
Trains from Bad Ischl to Prague run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bad Ischl to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bad Ischl to Prague.
To get from Bad Ischl to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Bad Ischl to Prague.
The train station in Bad Ischl that goes to Prague is Bad Ischl, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Ischl to Prague is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Bad Ischl to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bad Ischl to Prague offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Salzkammergut region and the charming countryside of Austria and the Czech Republic. Passengers can enjoy views of lakes, mountains, and quaint villages along the route.
A day trip from Bad Ischl to Prague is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 46m. The distance between the two locations is 271 km, with a frequency of 10 trains per day.
Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bad Ischl to Prague.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bad Ischl and Prague

Bad Ischl
Prague
The major train station for departures in Bad Ischl is Bad Ischl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bad Ischl for your trip from Bad Ischl to Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Konditorei Zauner
  • Restaurant Weinhaus Attwenger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Goldenes Schiff
  • EurothermenResort Bad Ischl
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional trains
Public transport options for Bad Ischl
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Salzburg and Attnang-Puchheim

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