The cheapest and fastest trains from Friedrichshafen to Vienna
Cheapest price
£106
Average price
£119
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to Vienna will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.
To travel from Friedrichshafen to Vienna you need to make at least 2 changes.
RE3+
S 1+
RJX 867+
IC 7419:328h31Friedrichshafen Stadt18:03Vienna Hbf£1061One-way3 changes
RE3+
S 1+
RJX 8679:328h25Friedrichshafen Stadt17:57Vienna Airport£1061One-way2 changes
RE3+
S 1+
RJX 8679:328h00Friedrichshafen Stadt17:32Vienna Hbf£1061One-way2 changes
RE3+
S 1+
RJX 867+
IC 7419:328h55Friedrichshafen Stadt18:27Vienna Airport£1061One-way3 changes
33735 · ECE 191 · RJX 6912:327h00Friedrichshafen Stadt19:32Vienna Hbf£1361One-way2 changes
33735 · ECE 191 · RJX 6912:327h00Friedrichshafen Stadt19:32Vienna Hbf£1361One-way2 changes
33731 · ECE 99 · RJX 6710:327h00Friedrichshafen Stadt17:32Vienna Hbf£1521One-way2 changes
RE3+
S 1+
RJX 8679:328h00Friedrichshafen Stadt17:32Vienna Hbf£1061One-way2 changes
RE3+
S 1+
RJX 8679:328h25Friedrichshafen Stadt17:57Vienna Airport£1061One-way2 changes
RE3+
S 1+
RJX 867+
IC 7419:328h31Friedrichshafen Stadt18:03Vienna Hbf£1061One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Friedrichshafen to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £47.
Distance: 517 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£89 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £461 Average Price |
7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Friedrichshafen to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Friedrichshafen to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE3+ S 1+ RJX 867+ IC 741 | 9:32 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 8h31 | 18:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE3+ S 1+ RJX 867 | 9:32 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 8h25 | 17:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
RE3+ S 1+ RJX 867 | 9:32 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 8h00 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE3+ S 1+ RJX 867+ IC 741 | 9:32 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 8h55 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
33731 · ECE 99 · RJX 67 | On time 10:32 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 7h00 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
33735 · ECE 191 · RJX 69 | On time 12:32 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 7h00 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Vienna
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Vienna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 517 km distance in 6h 57m.
Distance 517 km |
Average train duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 57m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Friedrichshafen to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and Vienna from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
ÖBB
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Nightjet
Westbahn
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
FAQs: Friedrichshafen to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Friedrichshafen and Vienna
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:15 - 16:30
- Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00
- Kochlöffel
- Ailinger Hof
- Cafe Vinebar Al Porto
- Felders
- Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
- Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
- Schwanen
- Villa Von Soden
- Do-X
- Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse
- LSC Restaurant
- Volare
- McDonald's
- Antalya
- Kochlöffel
- Ailinger Hof
- Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
- Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
- Schwanen
- Hotel Zeppelin
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
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