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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Bad Ischl
Showing times and prices for 24 Feb
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
271 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bad Ischl is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bad Ischl will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Prague for Bad Ischl 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 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 19 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.
09:468h19
Prague18:05Bad Ischl
£201One-way
0 changes
11:215h42
Prague17:03Bad Ischl
£221One-way
0 changes
07:205h45
Prague13:05Bad Ischl
£231One-way
0 changes
07:216h44
Prague14:05Bad Ischl
£251One-way
0 changes
11:215h42
Prague17:03Bad Ischl
£221One-way
0 changes
07:205h45
Prague13:05Bad Ischl
£231One-way
0 changes
07:216h44
Prague14:05Bad Ischl
£251One-way
0 changes
09:468h19
Prague18:05Bad Ischl
£201One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Bad Ischl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bad Ischl 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 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £144.
Distance: 271 km
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Live departures
Prague to Bad Ischl train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bad Ischl trains for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:21 Prague | 5h44 | 23:05 Bad Ischl | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 24 February | |||||
| 07:20 Prague | 5h45 | 13:05 Bad Ischl | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:21 Prague | 6h44 | 14:05 Bad Ischl | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:46 Prague | 8h19 | 18:05 Bad Ischl | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:21 Prague | 5h42 | 17:03 Bad Ischl | 0 changesdirect | |
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC) as well as České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet and more offer trains services from Prague to Bad Ischl.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Bad Ischl
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Prague to Bad Ischl run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 5h 42m.
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 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 21:53 |
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, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Bad Ischl trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Prague and Bad Ischl 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 42m
Cheapest Price
£23
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
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
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
£52
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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 | 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
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
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 42m
Cheapest Price
£20
České dráhy frequency
6 a day
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.
FAQs: Prague to Bad Ischl train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Bad Ischl 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 Bad Ischl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Bad Ischl can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Prague to Bad Ischl covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 5h 42m. Trains run 11 per day.
The first train from Prague to Bad Ischl leaves at 4:40.
The train distance from Prague to Bad Ischl is 271 km.
The last train from Prague to Bad Ischl departs at 21:53.
Trains from Prague to Bad Ischl run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Prague to Bad Ischl.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Bad Ischl.
To get from Prague to Bad Ischl, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Prague to Bad Ischl.
The train station in Prague that goes to Bad Ischl is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Bad Ischl.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Bad Ischl is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Prague to Bad Ischl in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prague to Bad Ischl offers scenic views of the Czech and Austrian countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you approach the Salzkammergut region known for its stunning lakes and mountains.
A day trip from Prague to Bad Ischl is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 42m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 271 km.
In Bad Ischl, visitors can indulge in relaxation at the Salzkammergut Thermal Spa, enjoy classical music at the Lehar Festival, and explore stunning alpine views by hiking on Mount Katrin. Culinary tours offer a taste of traditional Austrian cuisine, and horse-drawn carriage rides provide a charming way to see the town. Notable sights include the Kaiservilla, the former summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph I, the panoramic Katrin Cable Car, and cultural spots like the Lehar Villa museum and the Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl. The Trinkhalle is also worth a visit for its beautiful architecture and cultural exhibitions.
For a relaxing visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Bad Ischl is ideal to explore its thermal spas, historic sites, and surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Bad Ischl.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Bad Ischl
Prague
Bad Ischl
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your trip from Prague to Bad Ischl.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Výstaviště
information
The major train station for arrivals in Bad Ischl is Bad Ischl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bad Ischl for your journey to Bad Ischl from Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Konditorei Zauner
- Restaurant Weinhaus Attwenger
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Goldenes Schiff
- EurothermenResort Bad Ischl
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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