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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£153

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£153

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

13 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

13 h 38 m

Trains on 05 Sept

1

Distance

1001 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bruges to Vienna will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £153.

Fast trains

To travel from Bruges to Vienna you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 721 · RJX 19937
    10:5713h38
    Bruges station
    0:35Vienna
    £1531One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Bruges to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, while a train costs an average of £139.

Distance: 1001 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£139

Average Price

£92

Average Price

£69

Average Price

Cheapest

£191

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 34m

Average total duration

12h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

23h 11m

Average total duration

22h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bruges to Vienna is a coach with an average price of £69.

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

A coach is £23 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruges to Vienna costing on average £92.

A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Vienna costing on average £139.

The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 4m.

Coach takes on average 22h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bruges and Vienna including taking a coach, flight and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £139 compared to roughly £191 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £52. The journey takes 12h 4m versus 11h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bruges to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Vienna trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn9:11 Bruges
12h36
21:47 Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10:11 Bruges
12h36
22:47 Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn11:11 Bruges
14h09
1:20 Vienna0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Vienna

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Bruges to Vienna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 1001 km distance in 12h 21m.

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 £20
Distance
1001 km
Average train duration
12h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
12h 21m
First train
0:01
Last train
22:28
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bruges to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bruges and Vienna from £20. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
12h 21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£88
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Complete guide to Vienna

Things to do in Vienna

Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.

  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.

  • Recommended

mumok

Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.

Euro (€)

Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.

FAQs: Bruges to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges 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
The cost of a train ticket from Bruges to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £139.
The train journey from Bruges to Vienna covers a distance of 1001 km and takes approximately 12h 21m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bruges to Vienna is 1001 km.
The first train from Bruges to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bruges to Vienna departs at 22:28.
Trains from Bruges to Vienna run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bruges to Vienna.
To get from Bruges to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Bruges to Vienna.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Vienna is Bruges station, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Vienna is by flight, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Bruges to Vienna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bruges to Vienna offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and Germany, featuring charming countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, before entering the Austrian Alps for stunning mountainous vistas.
A day trip from Bruges to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 21m. The distance is 1001 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bruges and Vienna

Most Bruges to Vienna trains use the Brugge to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Bruges and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bruges
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Bruges station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Bruges to Vienna leave from Brugge. The station is 1 km from Bruges city centre at Stationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium.
BruggeStationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium+32 25282828LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge from Bruges city centre

Brugge is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2 · 4m · £3 · every ~16 min
1, 2 · 7m · £3 · every ~20 min

Brugge train station facilities and services

Brugge has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Leonidas, Deliway Brugge Station, EXKi, De Kantine, Zest Fresh Juice Bar, FavouRRs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines are located inside the main hall. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30, Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30. Information desks are located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge: Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges, ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station, Hotel NH Brugge.

Brugge-St.-PietersBrugge-St.-Pieters, Bruges, BelgiumDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge-St.-Pieters from Bruges city centre

Brugge-St.-Pieters is 2 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, L · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Brugge-St.-Pieters train station facilities and services

Brugge-St.-Pieters has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

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