Glasgow to Vienna train with ScotRail

Thu 28 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£636

Average price

£646

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 37 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1639 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Vienna will cost around £646 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £636.

Fast trains

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

  • ScotRail
    8:0029h52
    Glasgow
    13:52Vienna
    £6361One-way
    4 changes
  • ScotRail
    19:1526h37
    Glasgow
    21:52Vienna
    £6361One-way
    4 changes
  • ScotRail
    6:0029h52
    Glasgow
    11:52Vienna
    £6681One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £109, and a train costs an average of £636.

Distance: 1639 km

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Flight
Coach

£653

Average Price

£197

Average Price

£151

Average Price

Cheapest

30h 7m

Average total duration

29h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

42h 1m

Average total duration

41h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

4.9 - 9.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Glasgow to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail6:00 Glasgow
29h52
11:52 Vienna4 changes
ScotRail8:00 Glasgow
29h52
13:52 Vienna4 changes
ScotRail19:15 Glasgow
26h37
21:52 Vienna4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Vienna

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Trains from Glasgow to Vienna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 29h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £636 but you can travel from only £98 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 1639 km distance in 26h 37m.

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 £98
Distance
1639 km
Average train duration
29h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£636
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
26h 37m
First train
6:00
Last train
23:45
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £98

Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow to Vienna trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Vienna from £98. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 37m
Cheapest Price
£636
ScotRail frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Glasgow to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £636, while the average price tends to be around £653.
The train journey from Glasgow to Vienna covers a distance of 1639 km and takes approximately 26h 37m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Vienna is 1639 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Vienna leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Glasgow to Vienna departs at 23:45.
Trains from Glasgow to Vienna run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Vienna.
To get from Glasgow to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Vienna.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Vienna is by flight, costing approximately £98.
Booking trains from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Vienna offers a mix of scenic views, especially as you travel through the rolling hills of Scotland and the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps. However, many parts of the route, particularly through urban and industrial areas, may not be as visually impressive.
A day trip from Glasgow to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 26h 37m. There is a frequency of 1 trip per day for trains.
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 Glasgow to Vienna.

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