The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Debrecen
Cheapest price
€76
Average price
€82
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
399 km
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 €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.
Of the 10 trains that leave Vienna for Debrecen on Sat, Nov 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 399 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 15 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.
EC 143+
R 3535+
IR 6094
RJX 269+
R 3525+
IR 6084
EC 143
EC 141+
R 3515+
IR 6004
RJX 269+
IC 614
EC 143+
R 3535+
IR 6094
EC 141+
R 3515+
IR 6004
RJX 269+
R 3525+
IR 6084
EC 143
RJX 269+
IC 614Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Debrecen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Debrecen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. 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 €30, and a flight costs an average of €250.
Distance: 399 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€68 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €561 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 32m Average total duration 19h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Debrecen train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Debrecen trains for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 463+ IC 375 · IC 604 | 7:00 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h55 | 12:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 2 transfers | |
EC 463+ IR 6004 | 7:00 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h23 | 1:23 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 1 transfer | |
RJX 662+ EC 141+ R 3515+ IR 6004 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h21 | 1:23 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 3 transfers | |
EC 141+ R 3515+ IR 6004 | 7:42 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h41 | 1:23 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 2 transfers | |
RJX 562 · RJX 269+ IC 614 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h53 | 2:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 2 transfers | |
RJX 562 · RJX 269+ R 3525+ IR 6084 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h21 | 2:23 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 3 transfers | |
RJX 269+ R 3525+ IR 6084 | 8:40 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h43 | 2:23 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 2 transfers | |
RJX 269+ IC 614 | 8:40 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h15 | 2:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 1 transfer | |
RJX 860+ EC 143+ R 3535+ IR 6094 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h21 | 3:23 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 3 transfers | |
RJX 860+ EC 143 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h27 | 3:29 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Debrecen
Trains from Vienna to Debrecen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 399 km distance in 5h 13m.
Distance 399 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:00 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Debrecen trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Debrecen from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Regionalzug
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.

When departing from Vienna, you have various train station options to start your route from including Vienna Hbf, Vienna Airport and Vienna Westbahnhof. When arriving in Debrecen, you can end your route in train stations like Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely, Debrecen-Szabadságtelep and Debrecen-Kondoros.
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 Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Debrecen
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Petőfi tér.
- IKON Restaurant & Lounge
- Calico Jack Pub
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Lycium Debrecen
- Centrum Hotel
- Aquaticum Debrecen Thermal & Wellness Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Romania, and local destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
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