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station information and facilities

Vienna Westbahnhof

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Westpol
  • Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
  • Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
  • Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transport options for Wien Westbahnhof
  • Metro: Line U3, Line U6
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Best day trips from Vienna by train

The most popular day trips by train from Vienna are Salzburg, Graz, Linz, St Pölten and Wiener Neustadt. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Vienna on Omio.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Vienna to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.

How to get from Vienna to Salzburg by train?

There are 60 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 1h 39m.

A view of Graz

Day trip from Vienna to Graz by train

Why visit Graz for the day?

Graz, the capital of Styria, is known for its well-preserved Old Town and contemporary architecture. Renaissance courtyards, the Schlossberg clock tower and a large student population give it an easy-going, creative feel.

How to get from Vienna to Graz by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 26m.

A view of Linz

Day trip from Vienna to Linz by train

Why visit Linz for the day?

Linz blends an industrial heritage with a forward-looking cultural scene on the Danube. It is best known for Ars Electronica, while the Altstadt and Pöstlingberg give the city a more traditional character.

How to get from Vienna to Linz by train?

There are 48 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 15m.

A view of St Pölten

Day trip from Vienna to St Pölten by train

Why visit St Pölten for the day?

St Pölten, capital of Lower Austria, combines a Baroque centre with modern civic architecture. One of Austria’s oldest cities, it feels compact, orderly and quietly cultural.

How to get from Vienna to St Pölten by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 27m.

A view of Wiener Neustadt

Day trip from Vienna to Wiener Neustadt by train

Why visit Wiener Neustadt for the day?

Wiener Neustadt is a historic city in Lower Austria known for its medieval centre, cathedral and military academy. It feels both practical and lived-in, with an old town core and easy access to the landscapes south of Vienna.

How to get from Vienna to Wiener Neustadt by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 30m.

FAQ: Travel from Vienna Westbahnhof

Everything you need to know about Vienna Westbahnhof: From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Wien Westbahnhof offers accessibility services for passengers with reduced mobility, including elevators and ramps.
Wien Westbahnhof is conveniently located near several main attractions, including the vibrant shopping street Mariahilfer Straße, the historic Schönbrunn Palace, and the renowned Museum of Natural History Vienna.
At Wien Westbahnhof, car rental services are available through SIXT.
Wien Westbahnhof is approximately 2.858 kilometers from the city center.
You can reach the city center from Wien Westbahnhof by taking Metro Line U3, which directly connects to central locations. Alternatively, you can consider Tram Lines 5, 6, 9, or 18, or use one of the several available bus lines. Taxis are also readily available outside the main entrance of the station.
For a smooth travel experience at Wien Westbahnhof, it is advisable to arrive at least 30 minutes before your departure to allow time for any unforeseen delays and to navigate through the station comfortably.
Wien Westbahnhof is located at Europaplatz 2, 1150 Vienna, Austria.
Parking is available at Wien Westbahnhof, with the car park open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m., and departures can be made outside of opening hours; you can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Train ticket prices from Wien Westbahnhof to Vienna International Airport can vary, and it's advisable to check current schedules and fares for the most accurate pricing.
Metro lines U3 and U6, tram lines 5, 6, 9, 18, 52, and 60, and several bus lines are available from Wien Westbahnhof.
While the Wien Westbahnhof is generally considered safe, it's advisable for travelers to stay alert during early morning or late evening hours, as with any major transportation hub.
Security and ticket checks are a standard procedure at Wien Westbahnhof, with personnel conducting regular checks to ensure compliance with travel policies and passenger safety.
Toilets are available at Wien Westbahnhof, with a usage fee of €1.
Free Wi-Fi is available at Wien Westbahnhof.

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