- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
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
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.
To travel from Copenhagen to Vienna you need to make at least 3 changes.
ECE 1191 · S1 · ICE 509 · EC 1219
IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · S5
ECE 1191 · S5 · ICE 73 · ICE 587
RJ 13463 · S3 · ICE 2591 · RJ 383
RJ 13463 · S5 · ICE 789 · ICE 629
RJ 13463 · S3 · ICE 2591 · RJ 383
ECE 1191 · S5 · ICE 73 · ICE 587
RJ 13463 · S5 · ICE 789 · ICE 629
RJ 13463 · S5 · ICE 789 · IC 406
ECE 1191 · S1 · ICE 509 · EC 1219Omio 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
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£134 Average Price | £89 Average Price | £82 Average Price Cheapest |
16h 22m Average total duration 15h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 37m Average total duration 18h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ECE 1191 · S3 · ICE 1073 · ICE 587 | On time 5:08 Copenhagen Central Station | 16h24 | 21:32 Vienna | 4 changes | |
RJ 13463 · S5 · ICE 789 · EC 213 | On time 6:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 16h10 | 22:32 Vienna | 4 changes | |
RJ 13463 · S5 · ICE 789 · EC 1219 | On time 6:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 16h25 | 22:47 Vienna | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
IC 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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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.
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 |
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Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
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.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
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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.

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.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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 options are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
ATMs are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
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 options are available at Vesterport st.
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Steirereck, Plachutta Wollzeile
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Vienna Park, InterContinental Vienna, Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna.
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