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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Vienna
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£155
Average price
£155
Fastest journey
23 h 37 m
Average duration
23 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1096 km
Cheap tickets
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 £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £155.
Fast trains
To travel from Gothenburg to Vienna you need to make at least 3 changes.
R 1087 · ECE 399 · ICE 1081 · RJX 6111:5523h37Gothenburg Centralstation11:32Vienna Hbf£1551One-way3 changes
- R 1087 · ECE 399 · ICE 1081 · RJX 6111:5523h37Gothenburg Centralstation11:32Vienna Hbf£1551One-way3 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 £62. 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 £62, and a flight costs an average of £78.
Distance: 1096 km
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Vienna trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 1087 · ECE 399 · ICE 1081 · RJX 265 | On time 11:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 22h37 | 10:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| R 1103 · ECE 1199 · 4441 · ICE 581 | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 25h37 | 15:32 Vienna Hbf | 5 changes | |
| R 11159 · Bus 6804 · R 1181 · ECE 1191 | On time 20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 24h37 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 5 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Oresundstag offer trains services from Gothenburg to Vienna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Vienna
Sweden
Austria
Trains from Gothenburg to Vienna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £62 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.
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
Coach from £62
Distance 1096 km |
Average train duration 20h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
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 |
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
Coach from £62
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Vienna from £62. 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
22h 37m
Cheapest Price
£82
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.
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.
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.
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
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 54m
Cheapest Price
£230
Oresundstag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £165.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Vienna covers a distance of 1096 km and takes approximately 22h 37m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Vienna is 1096 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Vienna leaves at 0:28.
The last train from Gothenburg to Vienna departs at 23:57.
Trains from Gothenburg to Vienna run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Vienna.
To get from Gothenburg to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Vienna.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Vienna is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Vienna is by coach, costing approximately £62.
Booking trains from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Vienna offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, lush forests, and charming villages as you pass through Germany and Austria, making it a visually appealing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Vienna is not feasible due to the travel time of 22h 37m and the distance of 1096 km. There are 2 train trips available 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 Gothenburg to Vienna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Vienna
Gothenburg
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Wien Westbahnhof
- 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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