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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Semmering
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Semmering is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Semmering will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Prague for Semmering every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 12 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.
07:425h31
Prague13:13Semmering
£221One-way
0 changes
06:406h12
Prague12:52Semmering
£351One-way
0 changes
07:425h31
Prague13:13Semmering
£221One-way
0 changes
06:406h12
Prague12:52Semmering
£351One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Prague to Semmering
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Semmering among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £116.
Distance: 292 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £190 Average Price |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Prague to Semmering train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Semmering trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:42 Prague | 6h34 | 19:16 Semmering | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Semmering
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Prague to Semmering run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 292 km distance in 5h 31m.
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 292 km |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 00:36 |
Last train 22:47 |
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 | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, Regiojet from Prague to Semmering trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, Regiojet trains will get you between Prague and Semmering from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
£35
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 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 | 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 31m
Cheapest Price
£22
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
£50
Regiojet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid 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 31m
Cheapest Price
£39
České dráhy frequency
14 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 Semmering train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Semmering 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 Semmering, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Semmering is typically sufficient to enjoy its scenic railway, hiking trails, and skiing opportunities, while also allowing time to explore local attractions and relax amidst the picturesque Alpine setting.
Yes, the train journey from Prague to Semmering is scenic, offering picturesque views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, particularly as it approaches the Semmering Pass, renowned for its stunning Alpine vistas.
The train distance from Prague to Semmering is 292 km.
The train journey from Prague to Semmering covers a distance of 292 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Prague to Semmering leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Prague to Semmering departs at 22:47.
In Semmering, you can enjoy hiking at Hirschenkogel Mountain with its panoramic views, play a round at the Semmering Golf Club amidst a picturesque alpine setting, and savour local cuisine at traditional Austrian restaurants. For adventure seekers, the Semmering Adventure Park offers thrilling outdoor activities. Relax at local wellness centres and spas or visit the renowned Semmering Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Winter sports enthusiasts can head to Zauberberg Ski Resort, while the 20-Schilling View offers breathtaking vistas of the mountains. Don't miss the historic Kurhaus Semmering and the architecturally significant Südbahnhotel.
Trains from Prague to Semmering run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Prague to Semmering.
A day trip from Prague to Semmering is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 31m each way. There are 6 trains per day, but the travel time makes a day trip impractical.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Semmering. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by České dráhy.
There is no night train service from Prague to Semmering.
Booking trains from Prague to Semmering in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Semmering can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £35.
To get from Prague to Semmering, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Semmering is by train, costing approximately £22.
The train station in Prague that goes to Semmering is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Semmering Bahnhof.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Semmering.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Semmering
Prague
Semmering
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 Semmering.
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 Semmering is Semmering Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Semmering Bahnhof for your journey to Semmering from Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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 with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Zauberberg
- Hotel Belvedere
- Grand Hotel Panhans
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
Public transport options for Semmering Bahnhof
- Bus: Regional bus services available
Breitenstein am Semmering
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityWolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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