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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Vienna
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
22 h 37 m
Average duration
22 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1096 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Vienna will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Of the 2 trains that leave Gothenburg for Vienna every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1096 km distance in an average of 22 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:5522h37Gothenburg8:32Vienna£891One-way0 changes- 10:5522h37Gothenburg9:32Vienna£1531One-way0 changes
- 10:5522h37Gothenburg9:32Vienna£1531One-way0 changes
- 9:5522h37Gothenburg8:32Vienna£891One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Gothenburg to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 1096 km
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20h 40m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 26m Average total duration 23h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:55 Gothenburg | 24h37 | 20:32 Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 16 July | |||||
| 9:55 Gothenburg | 22h37 | 8:32 Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:55 Gothenburg | 22h37 | 9:32 Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Gothenburg to Vienna by coach, train or flight
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Vienna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Vienna
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Trains from Gothenburg to Vienna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £61 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 1096 km distance in 22h 37m.
Distance 1096 km |
Average train duration 20h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 22h 37m |
First train 0:28 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Vienna from £61. 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.
Oresundstag
FAQs: Gothenburg to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg and Vienna
Most Gothenburg to Vienna trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation 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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Which Vienna station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof 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 Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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