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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Debrecen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02

Cheapest price on Oct 02

€26

Average ticket price on Oct 02

€72

Fastest journey on Oct 02

5 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Oct 02

5 h 45 m

Trains on Oct 02

Distance

399 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Debrecen will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 02, we found 38 trains from Vienna to Debrecen, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 02 the direct trains cover the 399 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .

On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.

RJX 261+R 6020
9:40 PM8h20
Vienna Hbf
6:00 AMDebrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely
€261One-way
1 transfer
RJX 764 · RJX 261+R 6020
9:02 PM8h58
Vienna Airport
6:00 AMDebrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely
€591One-way
2 transfers
EC 143
10:42 AM5h47
Vienna Hbf
4:29 PMDebrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely
€661One-way
0 transfers
RJX19929+R 3525+IR 6084
9:42 AM5h44
Vienna Hbf
3:26 PMDebrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely
€661One-way
2 transfers
EC 141+R 3515+IR 6004
8:40 AM5h46
Vienna Hbf
2:26 PMDebrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely
€661One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Vienna to Debrecen train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Debrecen trains for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
RJX 61+R 3545+IR 6006	11:40 AM Vienna Hbf	5h46	5:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
RJX 61+IC 606	11:40 AM Vienna Hbf	6h15	5:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	1 transfer
RJ 750+EC 145+IC 658	12:02 PM Vienna Airport	6h53	6:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
RJ 750+EC 145+R 3513+IR 6076	12:02 PM Vienna Airport	6h24	6:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	3 transfers
EC 145+R 3513+IR 6076	12:40 PM Vienna Hbf	5h46	6:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
EC 145+IC 658	12:40 PM Vienna Hbf	6h15	6:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	1 transfer
RJX19956 · RJX 63+R 3523+IR 6106	1:02 PM Vienna Airport	6h24	7:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	3 transfers
RJX 63+R 3523+IR 6106	1:40 PM Vienna Hbf	5h46	7:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
Friday, October 2
EC 463+R 3537+IR 6082	6:40 AM Vienna Hbf	5h46	12:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
EC 463+IC 654	6:40 AM Vienna Hbf	6h15	12:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	1 transfer
RJX19950 · RJX 267+IC 604	7:02 AM Vienna Airport	6h53	1:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
RJX19950 · RJX 267+R 3547+IR 6092	7:02 AM Vienna Airport	6h24	1:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	3 transfers
RJX 267+R 3547+IR 6092	7:40 AM Vienna Hbf	5h46	1:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
RJX 267+IC 604	7:40 AM Vienna Hbf	6h15	1:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	1 transfer
RJ 754+EC 141+R 3515+IR 6004	8:02 AM Vienna Airport	6h24	2:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	3 transfers
EC 141+R 3515+IR 6004	8:40 AM Vienna Hbf	5h46	2:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
REX 7+RJX19929+IC 614	9:16 AM Vienna Airport	6h39	3:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
REX 7+RJX19929+R 3525+IR 6084	9:16 AM Vienna Airport	6h10	3:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	3 transfers
RJX19929+R 3525+IR 6084	9:42 AM Vienna Hbf	5h44	3:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
RJX19929+IC 614	9:42 AM Vienna Hbf	6h13	3:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	1 transfer
REX 7+EC 143	10:16 AM Vienna Airport	6h13	4:29 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	1 transfer
EC 143	10:42 AM Vienna Hbf	5h47	4:29 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	0 transfersDirect
RJX19976 · RJX 61+IC 606	11:02 AM Vienna Airport	6h53	5:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	2 transfers
RJX19976 · RJX 61+R 3545+IR 6206	11:02 AM Vienna Airport	6h24	5:26 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely	3 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Debrecen

Austria

Hungary

Trains from Vienna to Debrecen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 399 km distance in 4h 51m.

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

Distance

399 km

Average train duration

5h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

€23

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 51m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:23 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Vienna to Debrecen trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Vienna and Debrecen from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About

ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB Duration

4h 56m

Cheapest ÖBB Price

€23

ÖBB frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends

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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about ÖBB

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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration

4h 54m

Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price

€23

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

4 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 | 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

Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration

4h 51m

Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price

€44

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

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About

ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration

5h 45m

Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price

€23

ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances

Cancellation Policy

Refund possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Debrecen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Debrecen 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 Debrecen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Debrecen can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vienna to Debrecen is €70; 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 Vienna to Debrecen is 4h 51m to travel the 399 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 Vienna to Debrecen leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Vienna to Debrecen leaves at 11:23 PM.

Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Vienna to Debrecen with ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Vienna to Debrecen, you can count on ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB for the best way to get you to Debrecen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Vienna and Debrecen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Debrecen from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Debrecen including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Debrecen

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

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Debrecen

Which Vienna station do trains to Debrecen leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Debrecen leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · €3

Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · €3 · every ~35 min

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.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · €12

Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · €7 · every ~9 min

BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min

24m · €3 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · €2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8

Shuttle15m · €24

18m · €15 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · €67

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.