Aachen to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£108

Average price

£133

Fastest journey

8 h 56 m

Average duration

9 h 3 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

795 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aachen to Vienna will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.

Fast trains

To travel from Aachen to Vienna you need to make at least one change.

ÖBB | ICEICE 11 · ICE 529 · ICE 91+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 649
07:399h48
Aachen Hbf
17:27Vienna Airport
£1081One-way
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 11 · ICE 529 · ICE 91
07:399h08
Aachen Hbf
16:47Vienna Hbf
£1081One-way
2 changes
ÖBBRE 1+ÖBB | ICEICE 27
08:519h56
Aachen Hbf
18:47Vienna Hbf
£1081One-way
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 13 · ICE 27+ÖBB | InterCityIC 743
09:399h48
Aachen Hbf
19:27Vienna Airport
£1081One-way
2 changes
ÖBBRE 1+ÖBB | ICEICE 1621 · ICE 91
06:519h56
Aachen Hbf
16:47Vienna Hbf
£1081One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aachen to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 795 km

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£124

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10h 59m

Average total duration

10h 29m

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4h 39m

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1h 39m

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Live departures

Aachen to Vienna train times

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

Last updated at 11:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRE 10915 · ICE 629 · ICE 95
On time
11:18 Aachen Hbf
9h29
20:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
Tuesday 2 December
obbRE 1+obb_intercity_expressICE 1621 · ICE 91
On time
05:51 Aachen Hbf
9h56
15:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
obbRE 1+obb_intercity_expressICE 1621 · ICE 91+obb_railjetRJ 64905:51 Aachen Hbf
10h36
16:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
obb_intercity_expressICE 11 · ICE 529 · ICE 91+obb_railjetRJ 649
On time
06:39 Aachen Hbf
9h48
16:27 Vienna Airport		3 changes
obb_intercity_expressICE 11 · ICE 529 · ICE 91
On time
06:39 Aachen Hbf
9h08
15:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 11 · ICE 529 · ICE 91
On time
06:39 Aachen Hbf
9h08
15:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
obb_intercity_expressICE 11 · ICE 115+obbRJX 565
On time
06:39 Aachen Hbf
11h18
17:57 Vienna Airport		2 changes
obbRE 9+obb_intercity_expressICE 621 · ICE 93+obb_railjetRJ 75007:18 Aachen Hbf
10h09
17:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
obbRE 9+obb_intercity_expressICE 621 · ICE 93
On time
07:18 Aachen Hbf
9h29
16:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 10907 · ICE 621 · ICE 93
On time
07:18 Aachen Hbf
9h29
16:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
obbRE 1+obb_intercity_expressICE 27
On time
07:51 Aachen Hbf
9h56
17:47 Vienna Hbf		1 change
obbRE 1+obb_intercity_expressICE 27+obb_intercityIC 74307:51 Aachen Hbf
10h36
18:27 Vienna Airport2 changes
obb_intercity_expressICE 13 · ICE 27+obb_intercityIC 743
On time
08:39 Aachen Hbf
9h48
18:27 Vienna Airport		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 13 · ICE 27
On time
08:39 Aachen Hbf
9h08
17:47 Vienna Hbf		1 change
obb_intercity_expressICE 13 · ICE 27
On time
08:39 Aachen Hbf
9h08
17:47 Vienna Hbf		1 change
obbRE 1+obb_intercity_expressICE 105 · ICE 27
On time
08:51 Aachen Hbf
8h56
17:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 26815 · ICE 105 · ICE 27
On time
08:51 Aachen Hbf
8h56
17:47 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 15 · ICE 2910:39 Aachen Hbf
9h08
19:47 Vienna Hbf1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Vienna

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Aachen to Vienna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 10h 29m. 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 23:51. The fastest train covers the 795 km distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25
Distance
795 km
Average train duration
10h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
8h 51m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:51
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity from Aachen to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Aachen and Vienna from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 51m
Cheapest Price
£45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 Duration
8h 51m
Cheapest Price
£58
ÖBB | ICE frequency
12 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 3m
Cheapest Price
£88
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. 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 Duration
12h 14m
Cheapest Price
£80
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 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

FAQs: Aachen to Vienna train

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

FAQs
A stay of three to four days in Vienna is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Schönbrunn Palace, the historic city centre, and the museums on the Ringstrasse.
In Vienna, you can explore Prater, a large public park with the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and amusement rides, and visit Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties. Enjoy a Danube River Cruise for scenic views of the city's skyline or witness haute école equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature lovers, Vienna Woods offers hiking trails just outside the city. Must-see sights include Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with extensive gardens, the Gothic masterpiece of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, Hofburg Palace, the former imperial residence now home to museums, and the Vienna State Opera, known for its classical performances.
Booking trains from Aachen to Vienna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £124.
The train journey from Aachen to Vienna offers scenic views, particularly through the lush countryside of Germany and the picturesque landscapes of Austria, including glimpses of the Danube River and the rolling hills of the Wachau Valley.
The train journey from Aachen to Vienna covers a distance of 795 km and takes approximately 8h 51m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Vienna is Aachen Hbf, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
The first train from Aachen to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Vienna is by flight, costing approximately £25.
Trains from Aachen to Vienna run approximately 18 times per day.
The train distance from Aachen to Vienna is 795 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Vienna.
The last train from Aachen to Vienna departs at 23:51.
Yes, there is a night train from Aachen to Vienna.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aachen and Vienna. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.
To get from Aachen to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Aachen to Vienna is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 51m. However, there are 18 train journeys available per day for this 795 km journey.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Vienna

Aachen
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Vienna.
Aachen HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
address
Address
Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel
Aachen WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Aachen West, Republikplatz 1, 52072 Aachen
Dining
Dining
  • Chico Mendes
  • Pizzeria Pont Pascha
  • Vielharmonie
  • Polonia
Aachen-Rothe ErdeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Aachen-Rothe Erde, Beverstr. 48, 52066 Aachen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
  • Kennedy Grill
  • Közde Kebap
  • Imbiss & Kneipe
  • Zeppelin Eck
Aachen SchanzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Aachen Schanz, Vaalserstraße 15, 52064 Aachen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Liège
  • La Becasse
  • Pizzeria Mondo
  • Bäckerei Mannebach

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