Semmering to Prague train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Semmering to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£22
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£22
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
6 h
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
6 h
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
291 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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Semmering to Prague, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Semmering to Prague

AustriaAustria
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Semmering to Prague run on average 28 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 5h 20m.

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
291 km
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 20m
First train
0:01
Last train
22:01
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Frequently asked questions about your Semmering to Prague trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Semmering to Prague.

The cost of a train ticket from Semmering to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Semmering to Prague covers a distance of 291 km and takes approximately 5h 20m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Semmering to Prague is 291 km.
The first train from Semmering to Prague leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Semmering to Prague departs at 22:01.
Trains from Semmering to Prague run approximately 28 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Semmering and Prague. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy.

Live departures

Semmering to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Semmering to Prague trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 859+ÖBBRJX 5612:21 Semmering Bahnhof
7h02
19:23 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 859+ÖBBRJX 5612:21 Semmering Bahnhof
7h02
19:23 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 859 · RJ 276+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 10212:21 Semmering Bahnhof
6h02
18:23 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 859+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)12:21 Semmering Bahnhof
6h39
19:00 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 859+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)12:21 Semmering Bahnhof
9h37
21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 551+ÖBBRJX 56+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 9112:30 Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof
6h53
19:23 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 551+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 9112:33 Semmering Bahnhof
9h25
21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 551+ÖBBRJX 56+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 9112:33 Semmering Bahnhof
6h50
19:23 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 551 · RJ 274+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 202+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 9112:33 Semmering Bahnhof
7h50
20:23 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 274+ÖBBCJX 9+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 202+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 9113:27 Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof
6h56
20:23 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 751 · RJ 5414:21 Semmering Bahnhof
7h02
21:23 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 751 · RJ 274+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 20214:21 Semmering Bahnhof
6h02
20:23 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 751+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)14:21 Semmering Bahnhof
7h37
21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113 · RJ 54+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 9114:30 Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof
6h53
21:23 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 91+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)14:33 Semmering Bahnhof
7h25
21:58 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
ÖBBCJX 9+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 272+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 91+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 10015:27 Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof
6h56
22:23 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
ÖBBCJX 9 · RJX 52+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 9116:30 Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof
7h02
23:32 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes

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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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£21
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 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

RegioJet a.s.

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 RegioJet a.s. Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£15
RegioJet a.s. frequency
10 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

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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 ÖBB Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£21
ÖBB 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 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

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 České dráhy Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£29
České dráhy frequency
15 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Semmering and Prague

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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Semmering to Prague.
Yes, there is a night train from Semmering to Prague.

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Schwarzenberg Palace

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Veletržní Palace

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Museum Kampa

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Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Europe. Beer, casual meals and public transport are good value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than in many Central European cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
Kč 150-250 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
Kč 300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
Kč 1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.

Plan your visit to Prague

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Prague.

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.

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
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Semmering to Prague.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Semmering and Prague

Most Semmering to Prague trains use the Semmering Bahnhof to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Semmering and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Semmering
Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Semmering station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Semmering to Prague leave from Semmering Bahnhof. The station is 1 km from Semmering city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 2680 Semmering, Austria.
Semmering BahnhofBahnhofplatz 1, 2680 Semmering, AustriaWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Semmering Bahnhof from Semmering city centre

TrainRe · 2m · £1 · every ~1 min

Semmering Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Semmering Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Semmering Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Semmering Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Semmering Bahnhof: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Semmering Bahnhof: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Zauberberg, Hotel Belvedere, Grand Hotel Panhans.

Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof2680 Semmering, AustriaAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof from Semmering city centre

Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof is 1 km from Semmering city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof.

Breitenstein am Semmering2673, AustriaAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Breitenstein am Semmering from Semmering city centre

Breitenstein am Semmering is 3 km from Semmering city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 6m · £1 · every ~1 min

Breitenstein am Semmering train station facilities and services

Breitenstein am Semmering has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Breitenstein am Semmering.

Train stations for Semmering to Prague

Check train stations information for Semmering and Prague, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Semmering that goes to Prague is Semmering Bahnhof, and it arrives at Praha hlavní nádraží.

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