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About the train journey from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee
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The train from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee usually takes 3 hours 40 minutes on average to travel 188 miles (302 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 8 minutes. You can expect to find 23 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Prien am Chiemsee, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. ÖBB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Prien am Chiemsee in no time.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £44.86.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Prien am Chiemsee, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee by train
It takes an average of 3h 40m to travel from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee by train, over a distance of around 188 miles (302 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee and tickets for this journey start from £44.86 when you book in advance.
| First train | 00:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:35 | |
| Departure station | Vienna | |
| Arrival station | Prien am Chiemsee | |
| Journey time | From 3h 8m | |
| Distance | 188 miles (302 km) | |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £44.86 | |
| Train and bus operators |
ÖBB trains from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee
ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
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Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee take?
The average journey time by train between Vienna and Prien am Chiemsee is 3 hours and 40 minutes, with around 23 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna and Prien am Chiemsee by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
How much does the train from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee cost?
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee can start from as little as £44.86 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee leave?
The first train from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee leaves at 00:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee leave?
The last train from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee leaves at 23:35. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Vienna and Prien am Chiemsee by train?
Trains travelling from Vienna to Prien am Chiemsee cover a distance of around 188 miles (302 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Prien am Chiemsee to Vienna.