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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Vienna
Cheapest price
€223
Average price
€250
Fastest journey
10 h 39 m
Average duration
11 h 37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
1034 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Vienna will cost around €250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €223.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 593+
967+
TGV 95716:41 AM13h11Paris Gare de l'Est7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof€2231One-way2 transfers- ICE 915+TGV 9561+9677:16 AM12h36Paris Gare de l'Est7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof€2241One-way2 transfers
- 4213 · ICE 563+967+TGV 95716:41 AM13h11Paris Gare de l'Est7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof€2291One-way3 transfers
- ICE 2585+TGV 9551+9679:06 AM10h46Paris Gare de l'Est7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof€2431One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 26110:53 AM10h39Paris Gare de l'Est9:32 PMVienna Hbf€2891One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 26110:53 AM10h39Paris Gare de l'Est9:32 PMVienna Hbf€2891One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2585+TGV 9551+9679:06 AM10h46Paris Gare de l'Est7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof€2431One-way2 transfers
- 4213 · ICE 563 · RJX 67+TGV 95716:41 AM10h51Paris Gare de l'Est5:32 PMVienna Hbf€2891One-way3 transfers
- ICE 915+TGV 9561+9677:16 AM12h36Paris Gare de l'Est7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof€2241One-way2 transfers
- 4213 · ICE 563+967+TGV 95716:41 AM13h11Paris Gare de l'Est7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof€2291One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €289.
Distance: 1034 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€311 Average price | €170 Average price | €96 Average price Cheapest |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration 11h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Vienna trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGV 9571+ICE 593+967 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 13h11 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9571+4213 · ICE 563+967 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 13h11 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9571+4213 · ICE 563 · RJX 67 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h51 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9561+ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h16 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9561+ICE 915+967 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h36 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 2585+967 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h46 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h39 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 19919 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h25 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 919 · EC 1219 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h40 | 10:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Vienna
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Austria
Trains from Paris to Vienna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €289 but you can travel from only €27 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 1034 km distance in 10h 26m.
Distance 1034 km |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €289 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Vienna trainsWestbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Vienna from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Westbahn
ÖBB | Nightjet
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.
TGV
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Vienna
Most Paris to Vienna trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Paris and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Vienna station do trains from Paris 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 Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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