The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bolzano
Cheapest price
€168
Average price
€207
Fastest journey
8 h 21 m
Average duration
10 h 52 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bolzano will cost around €207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €168.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Bolzano without transferring at least once.
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RJ 85
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CJX 1+
S 3+
R 17153
RJ 131+
Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 3848
RJ 131+
Regionale 16026 · Regionale Veloce 3846
RJ 131+
Regionale Veloce 3524 · Regionale 16722
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CJX 1+
S 3+
R 17153
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RJ 85
RJX 262 · RJ 87
RJ 131+
Regionale 16026 · Regionale Veloce 3846
RJ 131+
Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 3848Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vienna to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 425 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€101 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bolzano trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ CJX 1+ S 3+ R 17153 | 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h21 | 1:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
+ RJ 85 | 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h49 | 2:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX 662 · RJX 262+ RJ 87 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 9h25 | 4:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262+ RJ 87 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h59 | 4:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 18 | |||||
RJ 131+ Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 5:24 AM Vienna Hbf | 15h06 | 8:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJ 131+ Regionale 16026 · Regionale Veloce 3846 | 5:24 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h06 | 6:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RJ 131+ Regionale Veloce 3524 · Regionale 16722 | 5:24 AM Vienna Hbf | 16h03 | 9:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Bolzano
Trains from Vienna to Bolzano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 425 km distance in 6h 31m.
Distance 425 km |
Average train duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 6h 31m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Vienna to Bolzano trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Vienna and Bolzano from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Vienna Hbf, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bolzano/Bozen, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Bolzano
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
- Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
- Rollercoaster Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Motel One Wien-Prater
- Hotel Praterstern
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line U1, Line U2
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 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.
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Keißlergasse.
- Restaurant Hütteldorfer
- Gasthaus Maria Brunn
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel An der Wien
- Hotel Kreiner
- Hotel Hadrigan
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: U4
- S-Bahn: S45, S50
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Gigergasse.
- Restaurant Steirereck
- Plachutta Wollzeile
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hilton Vienna Park
- InterContinental Vienna
- Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for S-Bahn and City Airport Train
- Hall 2: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S7
- U-Bahn: U3, U4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Andaz Vienna on Belvedere
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
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