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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Kapfenberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€20

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€35

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 52 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Kapfenberg will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 38 trains from Vienna to Kapfenberg, including 27 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.

RJ 650
11:02 PM2h14
Vienna Airport
1:16 AMKapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)
€201One-way
0 transfers
RJ 650
11:24 PM1h52
Vienna Hbf
1:16 AMKapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)
€201One-way
0 transfers
IC 850
10:24 PM1h52
Vienna Hbf
12:16 AMKapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)
€251One-way
0 transfers
IC 558
5:24 AM1h52
Vienna Hbf
7:16 AMKapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)
€301One-way
0 transfers
REX 7+IC 558
4:46 AM2h30
Vienna Airport
7:16 AMKapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)
€301One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vienna to Kapfenberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Kapfenberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, while a bus costs an average of €297.

Distance: 117 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
€21 Average price Cheapest	€297 Average price	€34 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Kapfenberg is a train with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Kapfenberg:

A train is €275 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Kapfenberg costing on average €297.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Kapfenberg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Kapfenberg take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 56m.

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

Live departures

Vienna to Kapfenberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Kapfenberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 558+REX 7	4:46 AM Vienna Airport	2h30	7:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	1 transfer
IC 558	5:24 AM Vienna Hbf	1h52	7:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
IC 756+REX 7	5:46 AM Vienna Airport	2h30	8:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	1 transfer
IC 756	6:24 AM Vienna Hbf	1h52	8:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
RJX19950+RJ 556	7:02 AM Vienna Airport	2h14	9:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	1 transfer
RJ 556	7:24 AM Vienna Hbf	1h52	9:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
RJ 754	8:02 AM Vienna Airport	2h14	10:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
RJ 754	8:24 AM Vienna Hbf	1h52	10:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
RJX19952+RJ 554	9:02 AM Vienna Airport	2h14	11:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	1 transfer
RJ 554	9:24 AM Vienna Hbf	1h52	11:16 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
RJ 752	10:02 AM Vienna Airport	2h14	12:16 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
RJ 752	10:24 AM Vienna Hbf	1h52	12:16 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
RJX19976+RJ 112	11:02 AM Vienna Airport	2h14	1:16 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	1 transfer
RJ 112	11:24 AM Vienna Hbf	1h52	1:16 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
RJ 750	12:02 PM Vienna Airport	2h14	2:16 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
RJ 750	12:24 PM Vienna Hbf	1h52	2:16 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
RJX19956+RJ 110	1:02 PM Vienna Airport	2h14	3:16 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	1 transfer
RJ 110	1:24 PM Vienna Hbf	1h52	3:16 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Kapfenberg

Austria

Trains from Vienna to Kapfenberg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 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

117 km

Average train duration

2h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

€10

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 51m

First train

12:56 AM

Last train

11:32 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Vienna to Kapfenberg trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Vienna and Kapfenberg from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

1h 51m

Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price

€30

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

2 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

1h 51m

Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price

€10

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 | Railjet

About

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration

1h 51m

Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price

€10

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

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

1h 52m

Cheapest ÖBB Price

€10

ÖBB frequency

2 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

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FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Kapfenberg

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

Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Kapfenberg can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vienna to Kapfenberg is €21; 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 Kapfenberg is 1h 52m to travel the 117 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 Kapfenberg leaves at 12:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Vienna to Kapfenberg leaves at 11:32 PM.

Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Vienna to Kapfenberg with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Vienna to Kapfenberg. You can choose between ÖBB | Railjet. ÖBB | Railjet trains take around 1h 52m

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

A day trip to Kapfenberg from Vienna is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Vienna to Kapfenberg is June.

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Kapfenberg

Most Vienna to Kapfenberg trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Kapfenberg Fachhochschule Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Kapfenberg 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 Kapfenberg

Which Vienna station do trains to Kapfenberg leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Kapfenberg 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.