Semmering to Prague train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Semmering to Prague

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Semmering to Prague will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Semmering for Prague every day 1 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 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.

ÖBB | Railjet
11:475h28
Semmering
17:15Prague
£391One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Semmering to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Semmering to Prague 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 33m. 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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Flight

£45

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Cheapest

£174

Average Price

6h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 23m

Average total duration

9h 23m

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Live departures

Semmering to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Semmering to Prague trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB05:40 Semmering
5h35
11:15 Prague1 change
obb_railjet07:47 Semmering
5h28
13:15 Prague0 changesdirect
obb_railjet08:47 Semmering
5h52
14:39 Prague1 change
obb_railjet09:47 Semmering
5h28
15:15 Prague0 changesdirect
obb_railjet11:47 Semmering
5h33
17:20 Prague0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Semmering to Prague

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Semmering to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 292 km distance in 5h 28m.

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 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
5h 28m
First train
00:36
Last train
19:14
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), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB from Semmering to Prague trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB trains will get you between Semmering and Prague 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
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£26
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
6 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 59m
Cheapest Price
£22
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 | 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
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
£69
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£45
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Semmering to Prague train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semmering 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
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.
A day trip from Semmering to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 28m. Trains operate 9 times per day over a distance of 292 km.
Booking trains from Semmering 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 Semmering to Prague is known for its scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Semmering Pass, offering travellers stunning vistas of the Austrian Alps and lush landscapes before continuing through the charming countryside of the Czech Republic.
The cost of a train ticket from Semmering to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train distance from Semmering to Prague is 292 km.
The cheapest way to get from Semmering to Prague is by train, costing approximately £22.
Yes, there is a direct train between Semmering and Prague. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.
The train journey from Semmering to Prague covers a distance of 292 km and takes approximately 5h 28m. Trains run 9 per day.
To get from Semmering to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The train station in Semmering that goes to Prague is Semmering Bahnhof, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The first train from Semmering to Prague leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Semmering to Prague departs at 19:14.
Yes, you can take the train from Semmering to Prague.
Trains from Semmering to Prague run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Semmering to Prague.
There is no night train service from Semmering to Prague.

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Important Stations and Airports in Semmering and Prague

Semmering
Prague
The major train station for departures in Semmering is Semmering Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Semmering Bahnhof for your trip from Semmering to Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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 with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Zauberberg
  • Hotel Belvedere
  • Grand Hotel Panhans
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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