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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 25 Aug

Cheapest price

£127

Average price

£151

Fastest journey

15 h 27 m

Average duration

16 h 34 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

870 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Vienna will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.

Fast trains

To travel from Copenhagen to Vienna you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnECE 1191 · S1 · ICE 509 · EC 1219
    5:0817h39
    Copenhagen Central Station
    22:47Vienna
    £1271One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · S5
    0:3418h58
    Copenhagen Central Station
    19:32Vienna
    £1451One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnECE 1191 · S5 · ICE 73 · ICE 587
    5:0816h24
    Copenhagen Central Station
    21:32Vienna
    £1451One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 13463 · S3 · ICE 2591 · RJ 383
    6:2215h27
    Copenhagen Central Station
    21:49Vienna
    £1451One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 13463 · S5 · ICE 789 · ICE 629
    6:2216h25
    Copenhagen Central Station
    22:47Vienna
    £1721One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £60.

Distance: 870 km

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Coach

£134

Average Price

£89

Average Price

£82

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Cheapest

16h 22m

Average total duration

15h 52m

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Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

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2h 22m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 37m

Average total duration

18h 7m

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Vienna trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnECE 1191 · S3 · ICE 1073 · ICE 587
On time
5:08 Copenhagen Central Station
16h24
21:32 Vienna
4 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 13463 · S5 · ICE 789 · EC 213
On time
6:22 Copenhagen Central Station
16h10
22:32 Vienna
4 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 13463 · S5 · ICE 789 · EC 1219
On time
6:22 Copenhagen Central Station
16h25
22:47 Vienna
3 changes
Tuesday 25 August
Deutsche BahnIC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · S5
On time
0:34 Copenhagen Central Station
18h58
19:32 Vienna
5 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Vienna trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Vienna.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Vienna.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Vienna.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Vienna.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Vienna?

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Vienna is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Vienna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Vienna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Vienna

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Copenhagen to Vienna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £34 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 870 km distance in 15h 55m.

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 £34
Distance
870 km
Average train duration
15h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
15h 55m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
70 days
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 £34

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Vienna from £34. 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
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
£60
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 14m
Cheapest Price
£172
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
2 a day

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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: Copenhagen to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £134.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Vienna covers a distance of 870 km and takes approximately 15h 55m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Vienna is 870 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Copenhagen to Vienna departs at 23:56.
Trains from Copenhagen to Vienna run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Vienna.
To get from Copenhagen to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Vienna.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Vienna is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Vienna is by flight, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Vienna is quite scenic, offering views of charming Danish countryside, rolling German landscapes, and picturesque Austrian villages and mountains.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 55m and covers 870 km. 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 Copenhagen to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Vienna

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

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Vienna leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. 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 Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus)1704 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) train station facilities and services

København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Vesterport st train station facilities and services

Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vesterport st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.

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