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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£58
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£129
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
9 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
9 h 31 m
Trains on 30 Aug
20
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
To travel from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 76 · ICE 1091 · EC 12134:4610h01Basel SBB14:47Vienna Hbf£581One-way2 changes- ICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 6910:169h16Basel SBB19:32Vienna Hbf£631One-way2 changes
- ICE 376 · ICE 267 · RJX 656:169h16Basel SBB15:32Vienna Hbf£671One-way2 changes
- ICE 278 · ICE 569 · RJ 1293 · IC 84314:169h47Basel SBB0:03Vienna Hbf£671One-way3 changes
- ICE 370 · ICE 567 · RJX 26112:169h16Basel SBB21:32Vienna Hbf£671One-way2 changes
- ICE 376 · ICE 267 · RJX 656:169h16Basel SBB15:32Vienna Hbf£671One-way2 changes
- ICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 6910:169h16Basel SBB19:32Vienna Hbf£631One-way2 changes
- ICE 370 · ICE 567 · RJX 26112:169h16Basel SBB21:32Vienna Hbf£671One-way2 changes
- ICE 278 · ICE 569 · RJ 1293 · IC 84314:169h47Basel SBB0:03Vienna Hbf£671One-way3 changes
TGV 9203+
EC 191+RE5 · RJX1995710:339h59Basel SBB20:32Vienna Hbf£2171One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £558.
Distance: 659 km
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£109 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £558 Average Price |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 76 · ICE 1091 · EC 1213 | On time 4:46 Basel SBB | 10h01 | 14:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
 IC 551+EC 13473+RJX19985+IC 647 | 5:33 Basel SBB | 10h30 | 16:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EC 13473+RJX19985+IC 551 | 5:33 Basel SBB | 9h59 | 15:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 376 · ICE 267 · RJX 65 | 6:16 Basel SBB | 9h16 | 15:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 559+EC 97+RJX19977 | 6:33 Basel SBB | 9h59 | 16:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 559+EC 97+Bus10097 · DB S1 | 6:33 Basel SBB | 10h14 | 16:47 Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
| RJX19915+IC 563+EC 99 | 8:33 Basel SBB | 9h59 | 18:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX19915+IC 563 · IC 743+EC 99 | 8:33 Basel SBB | 10h30 | 19:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RJX13479+IC 553 | 9:33 Basel SBB | 9h59 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX13479+IC 553 · IC 745 | 9:33 Basel SBB | 10h30 | 20:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 69 | 10:16 Basel SBB | 9h16 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| TGV 9203+EC 191+RE5 · RJX19957 | 10:33 Basel SBB | 9h59 | 20:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
TGV 9203+EC 191+ REX 1+RJX19957 | 10:33 Basel SBB | 9h59 | 20:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| TGV 9203+EC 191+REX 1+RJX19917 | 10:33 Basel SBB | 10h30 | 21:03 Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
| TGV 9203+EC 191+RE5+IC 747 | 10:33 Basel SBB | 10h30 | 21:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 | 12:16 Basel SBB | 9h16 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| TGV 9211 · RJX13483 | 13:33 Basel SBB | 9h59 | 23:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| TGV 9211 · RJX13483+IC 843 | 13:33 Basel SBB | 10h30 | 0:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 278 · ICE 569 · RJ 1293 · IC 843 | 14:16 Basel SBB | 9h47 | 0:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 575+EC 195+RJX19937 | 14:33 Basel SBB | 10h02 | 0:35 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 659 km distance in 8h 59m.
Distance 659 km |
Average train duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 59m |
First train 1:45 |
Last train 22:07 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel SBB and Vienna Hbf from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Basel SBB and Vienna Hbf
Most Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf trains use the Basel SBB to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Most popular train connections from Basel SBB
Most popular trains to and from Vienna Hbf and Basel SBB
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