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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Showing times and prices for 17 Jan
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
8 h 46 m
Average duration
8 h 46 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
745 km
Cheap tickets
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 £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Fast trains
To travel from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 585 · ICE 9109:018h46
Hamburg Hbf17:47Vienna Hbf
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 785 · ICE 2508:018h46
Hamburg Hbf16:47Vienna Hbf
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 787 · ICE 2710:018h46
Hamburg Hbf18:47Vienna Hbf
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 789 · ICE 2912:018h46
Hamburg Hbf20:47Vienna Hbf
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 789 · ICE 2912:018h46
Hamburg Hbf20:47Vienna Hbf
£871One-way
1 change
ICE 585 · ICE 9109:018h46
Hamburg Hbf17:47Vienna Hbf
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 785 · ICE 2508:018h46
Hamburg Hbf16:47Vienna Hbf
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 787 · ICE 2710:018h46
Hamburg Hbf18:47Vienna Hbf
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 789 · ICE 2912:018h46
Hamburg Hbf20:47Vienna Hbf
£841One-way
1 change
ICE 789 · ICE 2912:018h46
Hamburg Hbf20:47Vienna Hbf
£871One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 745 km
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11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 32m Average total duration 14h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 789 · ICE 29 | On time 11:01 Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 19:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 789 · ICE 29 | On time 11:01 Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 19:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 589 · ICE 93 | On time 12:01 Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 20:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 589 · ICE 93 | On time 12:01 Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 20:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| Saturday 17 January | |||||
| ICE 785 · ICE 25 | On time 07:01 Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 15:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 785 · ICE 25 | On time 07:01 Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 15:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 585 · ICE 91 | 08:01 Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 16:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 585 · ICE 91 | 08:01 Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 16:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 787 · ICE 27 | On time 09:01 Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 17:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 787 · ICE 27 | On time 09:01 Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 17:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 745 km distance in 8h 45m.
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 £35
Distance 745 km |
Average train duration 10h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 45m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 21:28 |
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 £35
Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Vienna Hbf from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 7m
Cheapest Price
£59
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£64
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
£57
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 58m
Cheapest Price
£62
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 34m
Cheapest Price
£152
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 7m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf covers a distance of 745 km and takes approximately 8h 45m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf is 745 km.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf departs at 21:28.
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg Hbf and Vienna Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
To get from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof offers diverse scenery, including picturesque views of the German countryside, charming towns, and the rolling hills of Bavaria, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 45m. There are 9 trains available per day, covering a distance of 745 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Hbf and Vienna Hbf
Hamburg
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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 Hamburg.
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.
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