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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

€68

Average price

€180

Fastest journey

10 h 15 m

Average duration

10 h 15 m

Trains per day

66

Distance

744 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Vienna will cost around €180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.

Fast trains

Of the 66 trains that leave Hamburg for Vienna on Thu, Jul 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 744 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .

On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 10 h 16 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.

  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 177
    1:17 PM10h32
    Hamburg Altona
    11:49 PMVienna Hbf
    €681One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 387+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 279 · EC 205
    5:34 AM10h15
    Hamburg Hbf
    3:49 PMVienna Hbf
    €681One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 175+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 207
    9:34 AM10h15
    Hamburg Hbf
    7:49 PMVienna Hbf
    €681One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 479 · RJ 53
    10:50 PM11h59
    Hamburg Hbf
    10:49 AMVienna Hbf
    €681One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 479 · RJ 273+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 101
    10:35 PM11h14
    Hamburg Altona
    9:49 AMVienna Hbf
    €681One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €97.

Distance: 744 km

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€146

Average price

€214

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€64

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Cheapest

11h 41m

Average total duration

11h 11m

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30m

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6h 3m

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Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | Nightjet

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Live departures

Hamburg to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 177
On time
1:17 PM Hamburg Altona
10h32
11:49 PM Vienna Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 177
On time
1:32 PM Hamburg Hbf
10h17
11:49 PM Vienna Hbf		0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 177
On time
1:32 PM Hamburg Hbf
10h17
11:49 PM Vienna Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Thursday, July 16
ÖBB | ICEICE 1271 · ICE 781+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1213
Delayed
1:22 AM 3:10 AMHamburg Altona
11h37
2:47 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1271 · ICE 781+ÖBBRJX 186+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115
Delayed
1:22 AM 3:10 AMHamburg Altona
11h22
2:32 PM Vienna Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1271 · ICE 781+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 186
Delayed
1:37 AM 3:25 AMHamburg Hbf
11h07
2:32 PM Vienna Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1271 · ICE 781 · EC 1213
Delayed
1:37 AM 3:25 AMHamburg Hbf
11h22
2:47 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1271 · ICE 781 · EC 115 · RJX 186
Delayed
1:37 AM 3:25 AMHamburg Hbf
11h07
2:32 PM Vienna Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1271 · ICE 781+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1213
Delayed
1:37 AM 3:25 AMHamburg Hbf
11h22
2:47 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 581+ÖBBRJX 65
On time
4:33 AM Hamburg Altona
10h59
3:32 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 581 · RJX 65
On time
5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
3:32 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 581+ÖBBRJX 65
On time
5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
3:32 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 387 · RJ 253
On time
5:18 AM Hamburg Altona
11h31
4:49 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 387+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 279 · EC 205
On time
5:18 AM Hamburg Altona
10h31
3:49 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 387 · EC 279 · EC 205
On time
5:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h15
3:49 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 387+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 279 · EC 205
On time
5:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h15
3:49 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 703+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
5:36 AM Hamburg Altona
11h56
5:32 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 783 · ICE 1215
On time
6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h46
4:47 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 783 · ICE 1215+ÖBBRJX19977
On time
6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
4:32 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 783 · ICE 1215 · RJX 19977
On time
6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
4:32 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 783 · ICE 1215
On time
6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h46
4:47 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS S1+ÖBB | ICEICE 583+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
6:41 AM Hamburg Altona
10h51
5:32 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS S1+ÖBB | ICEICE 583+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7416:41 AM Hamburg Altona
11h22
6:03 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 583+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
5:32 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 583 · RJX 67
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
5:32 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 583+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
11h02
6:03 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS S1+ÖBB | ICEICE 785+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 1197:41 AM Hamburg Altona
10h51
6:32 PM Vienna Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS S1+ÖBB | ICEICE 785+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1217
On time
7:41 AM Hamburg Altona
11h06
6:47 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · EC 1217
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h46
6:47 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
6:32 PM Vienna Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 785+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBBRJX19915
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
6:32 PM Vienna Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 785+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1217
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h46
6:47 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 585+ÖBB | S-BahnS S1+ÖBBRJX 69
Delayed
7:01 AM 8:41 AMHamburg Altona
10h51
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · RJX 69
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 175+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 207
On time
9:16 AM Hamburg Altona
10h33
7:49 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 175 · EC 207
On time
9:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h15
7:49 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 175+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 207
On time
9:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h15
7:49 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 707+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
9:36 AM Hamburg Altona
11h56
9:32 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS S1+ÖBB | ICEICE 787+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 2119:41 AM Hamburg Altona
10h51
8:32 PM Vienna Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS S1+ÖBB | ICEICE 787+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 2119:41 AM Hamburg Altona
11h22
9:03 PM Vienna Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 787+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 211+ÖBBRJX19957
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
8:32 PM Vienna Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 787 · S5 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
8:32 PM Vienna Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917+Bayerische Regiobahn79077
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
8:32 PM Vienna Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 787+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
11h02
9:03 PM Vienna Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS S1+ÖBB | ICEICE 587+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
10:41 AM Hamburg Altona
10h51
9:32 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 587 · RJX 261
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
9:32 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 587+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
9:32 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 383 · RJ 259
On time
11:19 AM Hamburg Altona
11h30
10:49 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 383+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 283 · EC 107
On time
11:19 AM Hamburg Altona
10h30
9:49 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · EC 283 · EC 107
On time
11:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h16
9:49 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 383+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 107 · EC 283
On time
11:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h16
9:49 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS S1+ÖBB | ICEICE 789+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213
On time
11:41 AM Hamburg Altona
10h51
10:32 PM Vienna Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS S1+ÖBB | ICEICE 789+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1219
On time
11:41 AM Hamburg Altona
11h06
10:47 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 19919
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
10:32 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 789 · EC 1219
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
10h46
10:47 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 789+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
10h31
10:32 PM Vienna Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 789+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1219
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
10h46
10:47 PM Vienna Hbf		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Vienna

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Hamburg to Vienna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 744 km distance in 9h 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €40
Distance
744 km
Average train duration
11h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
9h 46m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €40

Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity from Hamburg to Vienna trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Hamburg and Vienna from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 38m
Cheapest Price
€40
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
€92
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
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ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 Duration
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
€87
ÖBB | ICE frequency
12 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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 Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
€78
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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 | 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 Duration
11h 59m
Cheapest Price
€68
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 34m
Cheapest Price
€157
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Vienna can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Vienna is €146; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hamburg to Vienna is 9h 46m to travel the 744 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hamburg to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hamburg to Vienna leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Hamburg to Vienna with ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Vienna. Take the fast train with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet from Hamburg to Vienna.
When taking a train from Hamburg to Vienna, you can count on ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Hamburg to Vienna with ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Vienna from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hamburg to Vienna is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Vienna

Most Hamburg to Vienna trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Hamburg station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Vienna leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

More about Hamburg Hbf
Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · €3 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · €3 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · €3 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · €3 · every ~12 min

Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.

Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · €3

Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.

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