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How to get from Messe-Prater to AKH by light rail and subway?

From Messe-Prater to AKH by light rail and subway

To get from Messe-Prater to AKH in Alsergrund, take the U2 subway from Messe-Prater, Wien station to Schottentor station. Next, take the 42 light rail from Schottentor station to Michelbeuern-Akh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is €2.40. The light rail and subway schedule from Messe-Prater may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to AKH on the Moovit app.

27min€2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - U2
Light Rail - 4242
Walk to AKH
Leaves from Messe-Prater, Wien

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Messe-Prater, Wien
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - U2
    Wait for subway
    U2
    Karlsplatz
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Schottentor
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Schottentor
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 4242
    Wait for light rail
    42
    Antonigasse
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Michelbeuern-Akh
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to AKH
    Walk to
    AKH
    Währinger Gürtel 18-20
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Messe-Prater to AKH by subway

To get from Messe-Prater to AKH in Alsergrund, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the U2 subway from Messe-Prater, Wien station to Schottenring, Wien station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the U4 subway and finally take the U6 subway from Spittelau station to Michelbeuern-Akh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is €2.40. The light rail and subway schedule from Messe-Prater may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to AKH on the Moovit app.

30min€2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - U2
Subway - U4
Subway - U6
Walk to AKH
Leaves from Messe-Prater, Wien

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Messe-Prater, Wien
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - U2
    Wait for subway
    U2
    Karlsplatz
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Schottenring, Wien
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - U4
    Wait for subway
    U4
    Heiligenstadt
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Spittelau
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Spittelau
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - U6
    Wait for subway
    U6
    Siebenhirten
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Michelbeuern-Akh
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to AKH
    Walk to
    AKH
    Währinger Gürtel 18-20
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Messe-Prater to AKH

The distance between Messe-Prater, Alsergrund and AKH, Alsergrund is approximately 5.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Messe-Prater to AKH by light rail and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alsergrund – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Subway schedule from Messe-Prater to AKH

To check the light rail and subway schedule from Messe-Prater to AKH using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Messe-Prater) and destination (AKH), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and subway schedules.

From Messe-Prater to AKH by subway

To get from Messe-Prater to AKH in Alsergrund, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the U2 subway from Messe-Prater, Wien station to Schottenring, Wien station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the U4 subway and finally take the U6 subway from Spittelau station to Michelbeuern-Akh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is €2.40. The light rail and subway schedule from Messe-Prater may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to AKH on the Moovit app.

30min€2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - U2
Subway - U4
Subway - U6
Walk to AKH
Leaves from Messe-Prater, Wien

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Messe-Prater, Wien
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - U2
    Wait for subway
    U2
    Karlsplatz
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Schottenring, Wien
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - U4
    Wait for subway
    U4
    Heiligenstadt
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Spittelau
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Spittelau
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - U6
    Wait for subway
    U6
    Siebenhirten
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Michelbeuern-Akh
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to AKH
    Walk to
    AKH
    Währinger Gürtel 18-20
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Messe-Prater to AKH?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Subway line U2, Light Rail line 42.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Messe-Prater to AKH?

    The alternative route takes 30 minutes, using Subway line U2, Subway line U4, Subway line U6.

  • Is there a direct subway between Messe-Prater and AKH?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 27 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Messe-Prater to AKH?

    The U2 subway line goes from Messe-Prater, Wien station near Messe-Prater in Leopoldstadt to Karlsplatz station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Karlsplatz station near AKH in Alsergrund.

  • How long does it take to travel from Messe-Prater to AKH by subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between Messe-Prater in Leopoldstadt and AKH in Alsergrund by subway and light rail is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Messe-Prater to get to AKH?

    Get on the U2 subway from the Messe-Prater, Wien station near Messe-Prater in Leopoldstadt.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Messe-Prater and AKH?

    Get off the subway at the Karlsplatz station, which is closest to AKH in Alsergrund.

  • How much is the subway fare from Messe-Prater to AKH?

    The ride from Messe-Prater to AKH costs €2.40.