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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.

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
    6 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
    9 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 25 min. The ride fare is €2.40.

25min€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
    5 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.

Public transit stations close to Messe-Prater

Messe-Prater is located at Messe-Prater, Alsergrund and the nearest public transit station is Messe-Prater.

Subway stations close to Messe-Prater:

  • Messe-Prater, Wien
  • Krieau
  • Praterstern

Bus stations close to Messe-Prater:

  • Messe-Prater
  • Perspektivstraße
  • Molkereistraße

Public transit stations close to AKH, Alsergrund

AKH is located at Währinger Gürtel 18-20, Alsergrund and the nearest public transit station is Skodagasse.

Subway stations close to AKH:

  • Michelbeuern-Akh

Bus stations close to AKH:

  • Skodagasse
  • Laudongasse
  • Brünnlbadgasse

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 25 min. The ride fare is €2.40.

25min€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
    5 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 25 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.