The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price
£168
Average price
£261
Fastest journey
9 h 46 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
745 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf will cost around £261 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £168.
To travel from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 587 · ICE 509+
RJX 261+
IC 74911:0111h02Hamburg Hbf22:03Vienna Hbf£1681One-way3 changes
ICE 787 · ICE 122510:019h46Hamburg Hbf19:47Vienna Hbf£1861One-way1 change
ICE 1285 · RJX 699:2110h11Hamburg Hbf19:32Vienna Hbf£1861One-way1 change
ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 1658:0110h31Hamburg Hbf18:32Vienna Hbf£1861One-way2 changes
ICE 587 · RJX 26111:0110h31Hamburg Hbf21:32Vienna Hbf£2751One-way1 change
ICE 787 · ICE 122510:019h46Hamburg Hbf19:47Vienna Hbf£1861One-way1 change
ICE 787 · ICE 122510:019h46Hamburg Hbf19:47Vienna Hbf£3101One-way1 change
ICE 1285 · RJX 699:2110h11Hamburg Hbf19:32Vienna Hbf£1861One-way1 change
ICE 1285+
RJX 699:2110h11Hamburg Hbf19:32Vienna Hbf£3201One-way1 change
ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 1658:0110h31Hamburg Hbf18:32Vienna Hbf£1861One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 745 km
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Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 785 · ICE 119+ RJX 165 | On time 6:01 Hamburg Hbf | 10h31 | 16:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 785 · ICE 119+ IC 743 | On time 6:01 Hamburg Hbf | 11h02 | 17:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 | On time 6:01 Hamburg Hbf | 10h31 | 16:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1285 · RJX 69 | On time 7:21 Hamburg Hbf | 10h11 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1285+ RJX 69 | On time 7:21 Hamburg Hbf | 10h11 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 787 · ICE 1225 | On time 8:01 Hamburg Hbf | 9h46 | 17:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 787 · ICE 1225 | On time 8:01 Hamburg Hbf | 9h46 | 17:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 587 · ICE 509 · RJX 261 | On time 9:01 Hamburg Hbf | 10h31 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261 | On time 9:01 Hamburg Hbf | 10h31 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 587 · RJX 261 | On time 9:01 Hamburg Hbf | 10h31 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 587 · ICE 509+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 9:01 Hamburg Hbf | 11h02 | 20:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 745 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 745 km |
Average train duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 45m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Vienna Hbf from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
FAQs: Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Hbf and Vienna Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- 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.
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