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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Vienna
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€116
Fastest journey
8 h 21 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
524 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Vienna will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Of the 24 trains that leave Berlin for Vienna on Sat, Aug 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 08 the direct trains cover the 524 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .
On Sat, Aug 08 the slowest trains will take 8 h 21 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.
RJ 479 · RJ 273+
EC 1011:00 AM8h49Berlin Hbf9:49 AMVienna Hbf€571One-way2 transfers- RJ 1773:28 PM8h21Berlin Hbf11:49 PMVienna Hbf€571One-way0 transfers
- RJ 383+EC 283 · EC 1071:28 PM8h21Berlin Hbf9:49 PMVienna Hbf€571One-way2 transfers
- RJ 479 · RJ 531:00 AM9h49Berlin Hbf10:49 AMVienna Hbf€631One-way1 transfer
- RJ 175+EC 20711:28 AM8h21Berlin Hbf7:49 PMVienna Hbf€631One-way1 transfer
- RJ 175+EC 20711:28 AM8h21Berlin Hbf7:49 PMVienna Hbf€631One-way1 transfer
- RJ 1773:28 PM8h21Berlin Hbf11:49 PMVienna Hbf€571One-way0 transfers
- RJ 383+EC 283 · EC 1071:28 PM8h21Berlin Hbf9:49 PMVienna Hbf€571One-way2 transfers
- RJ 387+EC 279 · EC 2057:28 AM8h21Berlin Hbf3:49 PMVienna Hbf€631One-way2 transfers
RJ 383 · EC 283 · EC 1071:28 PM8h21Berlin Hbf9:49 PMVienna€1601One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €124.
Distance: 524 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€109 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €411 Average price |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RJX 251 | 6:12 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h37 | 2:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 251 | On time 6:12 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h37 | 2:49 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 387+EC 279 · EC 205 | On time 7:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h21 | 3:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 387 · RJ 253 | On time 7:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h21 | 4:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 387 · EC 279 · EC 205 | On time 7:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h21 | 3:49 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 387 · RJ 253 | On time 7:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h21 | 4:49 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
 ICE 1503+RE5 · RJX19915 | 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h56 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 173 · RJ 255 | On time 9:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h21 | 6:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 173 · RJ 255 | On time 9:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h21 | 6:49 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 175+EC 207 | On time 11:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h21 | 7:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 175 · EC 207 | On time 11:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h21 | 7:49 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 383+EC 283 · EC 107 | On time 1:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h21 | 9:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 383 · RJ 259 | On time 1:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h21 | 10:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 383 · EC 283 · EC 107 | On time 1:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h21 | 9:49 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 383 · RJ 259 | On time 1:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h21 | 10:49 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 177 | On time 3:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h21 | 11:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 177 | 3:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h21 | 11:49 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NJ 457 | 8:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h47 | 7:00 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EN 40457+ IC 407 | 8:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h12 | 5:25 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Vienna
Germany
Austria
Trains from Berlin to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 524 km distance in 8h 11m.
Distance 524 km |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB, RegioJet a.s. from Berlin to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Berlin and Vienna from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
RegioJet a.s.
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Vienna
Most Berlin to Vienna trains use the Berlin Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Vienna station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Getting to Wien Praterstern from Vienna city centre
Wien Praterstern is 1 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Praterstern train station facilities and services
Wien Praterstern has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy, Rollercoaster Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Praterstern. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Praterstern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Praterstern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Praterstern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Praterstern.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Austria Classic Hotel Wien, Motel One Wien-Prater, Hotel Praterstern.
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