The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Vienna
Cheapest price
€87
Average price
€228
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 26 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
660 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Vienna will cost around €228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Vienna without transferring at least once.
ICE 881 · ICE 12293:27 PM8h20Hanover Hbf11:47 PMVienna Hbf€871One-way1 transfer
ICE 881 · ICE 1229+
S 7 · S 33:27 PM9h14Hanover Hbf12:41 AMVienna Airport€871One-way3 transfers
ICE 885+
RE41 · RE50 · RE37:27 PM12h05Hanover Hbf7:32 AMVienna Hbf€1151One-way5 transfers
ICE 881 · ICE 12293:27 PM8h20Hanover Hbf11:47 PMVienna Hbf€1201One-way1 transfer
ICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 1691:27 PM9h05Hanover Hbf10:32 PMVienna Hbf€1401One-way2 transfers
ICE 787 · ICE 122511:27 AM8h20Hanover Hbf7:47 PMVienna Hbf€1601One-way1 transfer
ICE 787 · ICE 122511:27 AM8h20Hanover Hbf7:47 PMVienna Hbf€2571One-way1 transfer
ICE 881 · ICE 12293:27 PM8h20Hanover Hbf11:47 PMVienna Hbf€1201One-way1 transfer
ICE 881 · ICE 12293:27 PM8h20Hanover Hbf11:47 PMVienna Hbf€871One-way1 transfer
ICE 1285 · RJX 6910:40 AM8h52Hanover Hbf7:32 PMVienna Hbf€1601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover 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 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 660 km
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€148 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €204 Average price |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration 11h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Hanover to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Vienna trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60471+ ICE 827+ RE41+ ICE 21 | Delayed 10:45 PM 12:30 AMHanover Hbf | 12h17 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 60471+ ICE 827+ RE41+ ICE 21 | Delayed 10:45 PM 12:30 AMHanover Hbf | 12h57 | 1:27 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
IC 60471 · ICE 827+ 963 | Delayed 10:45 PM 12:30 AMHanover Hbf | 13h22 | 1:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
IC 60471 · ICE 827+ 965 | Delayed 10:45 PM 12:30 AMHanover Hbf | 15h22 | 3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
IC 60471 · ICE 827+ 967 | Delayed 10:45 PM 12:30 AMHanover Hbf | 19h22 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521+ RJX 63 | Delayed 12:10 AM 2:10 AMHanover Hbf | 11h22 | 11:40 AM 11:40 AMVienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521+ RJX 63+ IC 643 | Delayed 12:10 AM 2:10 AMHanover Hbf | 12h17 | 2:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521+ RJX 63 · RJX 863 | Delayed 12:10 AM 2:10 AMHanover Hbf | 11h47 | 1:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521+ 963 | Delayed 12:10 AM 2:10 AMHanover Hbf | 11h42 | 1:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521 · RJX 63 | Delayed 12:10 AM 2:10 AMHanover Hbf | 11h22 | 11:40 AM 11:40 AMVienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521+ 965 | Delayed 12:10 AM 2:10 AMHanover Hbf | 13h42 | 3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521+ 967 | Delayed 12:10 AM 2:10 AMHanover Hbf | 17h42 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1541 · ICE 701+ 967 | Delayed 12:42 AM 2:42 AMHanover Hbf | 17h10 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1541 · ICE 701 · ICE 523+ 965 | Delayed 12:42 AM 2:42 AMHanover Hbf | 13h10 | 3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1541 · RJX 251 | Delayed 12:42 AM 2:42 AMHanover Hbf | 12h07 | 12:56 PM 12:56 PMVienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1541 · ICE 701+ 965 | Delayed 12:42 AM 2:42 AMHanover Hbf | 13h10 | 3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1540 · ICE 525 · RJX 65 | Delayed 12:46 AM 2:46 AMHanover Hbf | 12h46 | 1:43 PM 1:43 PMVienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
RJX 63 · RJX 863+ ICE 273 · ICE 521 | 2:10 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h47 | 1:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
RJX 63+ IC 643+ ICE 273 · ICE 521 | 2:10 AM Hanover Hbf | 12h17 | 2:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 583 · RJX 67 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 583+ 967 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h25 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h00 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67 · RJX 867 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 5:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 785+ 967 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h25 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 585+ 967 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h25 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1285 · RJX 69 | On time 10:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h52 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1285+ 967 | On time 10:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h12 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1285+ RJX 69 | On time 10:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h52 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1285+ RJX 69 · RJX 869 | On time 10:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h17 | 7:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787 · ICE 1225 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h20 | 7:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 787 · ICE 1225+ IC 745 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h00 | 8:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787 · ICE 1225 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h20 | 7:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 587 · RJX 261 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261+ RJ 757 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 9:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 587 · ICE 509+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 261+ IC 749+ ICE 587 · ICE 509 | Delayed 3:29 PM 12:27 PMHanover Hbf | 10h00 | 10:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 169 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 789 · IC 406 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h49 | 11:16 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789+ EC 213+ IC 841 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 11:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 789+ IC 406 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h49 | 11:16 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789+ EC 213+ RJX 169 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 789+ EC 213+ RJX 169 · RJX 569 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 10:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 789+ IC 406+ S 2 · S 7 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 11h14 | 12:41 AM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 881 · ICE 1229 | On time 3:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 8h20 | 11:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 881 · ICE 1229 | On time 3:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 8h20 | 11:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 881 · ICE 1229+ S 3 · S 7 | On time 3:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h14 | 12:41 AM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 885+ RE41 · RE50 · RE3 | 7:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 12h05 | 7:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Vienna
Trains from Hanover to Vienna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 660 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 660 km |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 20m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight from Hanover to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight trains will get you between Hanover and Vienna from €40. 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 | InterCity
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Vienna
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Bahnhof Leinhausen
- Café am Turm
- Singapur
- Restaurant Ofelia
- Hotel in Herrenhausen
- Aioli
- Alter Bahnhof Anderten
- Schützenhaus Anderten
- Eiscafe Cortina da Stella
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
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