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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Bad Ischl

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

9 h 16 m

Average duration

10 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

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 £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Prague to Bad Ischl you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • České dráhyIC 531 · Sp 3803 · R 3909 · R 4419
    8:219h31
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    17:52Bad Ischl
    £221One-way
    3 changes
  • České dráhyIC 535 · Sp 3805 · R 3913 · R 3437
    12:219h31
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    21:52Bad Ischl
    £221One-way
    3 changes
  • České dráhyrj 177 · rj 820 · R 3901 · R 3413
    19:3614h16
    Prague-Holešovice
    9:52Bad Ischl
    £391One-way
    3 changes
  • České dráhyrj 255 · R 4133 · R 3441
    14:379h27
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    0:04Bad Ischl
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • České dráhyrj 251 · R 4125 · R 3433
    10:369h16
    Prague-Holešovice
    19:52Bad Ischl
    £801One-way
    2 changes

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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 £19. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £120.

Distance: 271 km

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Prague to Bad Ischl train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bad Ischl trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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České dráhyIC 531 · Sp 3803 · R 3909 · R 44198:21 Prague hlavní nádraží
9h31
17:52 Bad Ischl3 changes
České dráhyrj 251 · R 4125 · R 343310:36 Prague-Holešovice
9h16
19:52 Bad Ischl2 changes
České dráhyIC 535 · Sp 3805 · R 3913 · R 343712:21 Prague hlavní nádraží
9h31
21:52 Bad Ischl3 changes
České dráhyrj 255 · R 4133 · R 344114:37 Prague hlavní nádraží
9h27
0:04 Bad Ischl2 changes
České dráhyrj 177 · rj 820 · R 3901 · R 341319:36 Prague-Holešovice
14h16
9:52 Bad Ischl3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Bad Ischl

CzechiaCzechia
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Prague to Bad Ischl run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 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
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 42m
First train
4:40
Last train
21:53
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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, České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Bad Ischl trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Bad Ischl from £19. 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
£21
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
£21
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
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
Learn more about ÖBB

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
£50
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
£19
České dráhy frequency
10 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.
Learn more about České dráhy

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
£41
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Bad Ischl can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, 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 train distance from Prague to Bad Ischl is 271 km.
The first train from Prague to Bad Ischl leaves at 4:40.
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 coach, train 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 £19.
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

Most Prague to Bad Ischl trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Bad Ischl station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Bad Ischl train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Bad Ischl

Which Prague station do trains to Bad Ischl leave from?

Trains from Prague to Bad Ischl leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre

Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min

Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including 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 and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.

More about Praha hlavní nádraží
Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

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