- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£45
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£126
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
9 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
9 h 5 m
Trains on 15 Oct
78
Distance
660 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Vienna will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 78 trains from Hanover to Vienna, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 660 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 5 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.
ICE 1081 · RJX 61
ICE 589+
RJ 1293+
IC 843+
REX 7
ICE 589+
IC 843+
RJ 1293
ICE 589+
IC 843+
REX 7+
RJ 1293
EC 1219+
ICE 789+
REX 7
ICE 585 · RJX 69
ICE 583 · RJX 67
ICE 581 · RJX 65
ICE 781 · EC 115 · RJX 161
ICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 169Trains from Hanover to Vienna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 660 km distance in 6h 48m.
Distance 660 km |
Average train duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 48m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1081 · ICE 1211 | Delayed 22:03 0:03Hanover Hbf | 12h44 | 12:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1081+ RJX 61 | Delayed 22:03 0:03Hanover Hbf | 11h29 | 11:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1081 · RJX 61 | Delayed 22:03 0:03Hanover Hbf | 11h29 | 9:33 9:33Vienna | 1 change | |
ICE 1081+ RJX 61 · RJX19981 | Delayed 22:03 0:03Hanover Hbf | 11h54 | 11:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1081 · ICE 1211+ REX 7 | Delayed 22:03 0:03Hanover Hbf | 13h12 | 13:15 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
IC 60471+ ICE 827+ RJX 63 | Delayed 22:30 0:30Hanover Hbf | 13h02 | 13:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 60471 · ICE 827 · RJX 63 | Delayed 22:30 0:30Hanover Hbf | 13h02 | 11:36 11:36Vienna | 2 changes | |
IC 60471+ ICE 827+ RJX 63 · RJX19983 | Delayed 22:30 0:30Hanover Hbf | 13h27 | 13:57 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 587 · RJX 261 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 21:32 Vienna | 1 change | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 22:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 10h00 | 22:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261+ RJ 757 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 21:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 789+ EC 213+ RJX19919 | On time 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 22:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 789+ EC 1219+ REX 7 | On time 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h48 | 23:15 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 789+ EC 213+ RJX19919 | On time 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 22:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 789 · EC 1219 | On time 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 22:47 Vienna | 1 change | |
ICE 789+ EC 1219 | On time 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 22:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 19919 | On time 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 22:32 Vienna | 2 changes | |
ICE 589+ RJ 1293+ IC 843+ REX 7 | On time 14:27 Hanover Hbf | 10h18 | 0:45 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 589+ RJ 1293+ IC 843 | On time 14:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 0:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 589 · RJ 1293 · IC 843 | On time 14:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 0:03 Vienna | 2 changes | |
NJ 493+ RJX19969 | 21:42 Hanover Hbf | 12h15 | 9:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
NJ 493+ IC 545 | 21:42 Hanover Hbf | 12h45 | 10:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
NJ 493 | 21:42 Hanover Hbf | 12h06 | 9:48 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 79+ NJ 40421+ RJX19969 | 21:54 Hanover Hbf | 12h03 | 9:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 79+ NJ 40421+ IC 545 | 21:54 Hanover Hbf | 12h33 | 10:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 79+ NJ 40421 | 21:54 Hanover Hbf | 11h54 | 9:48 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
NJ 471+ ICE 827+ RJX 63 | 0:30 Hanover Hbf | 13h02 | 13:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
NJ 471+ ICE 827+ RJX 63 · RJX19983 | 0:30 Hanover Hbf | 13h27 | 13:57 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 781+ EC 115+ RJX 186+ RJ 551 | On time 5:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 14:57 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 781+ EC 115+ RJX 186 | On time 5:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 14:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 781+ EC 115+ RJX 161 | On time 5:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 14:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 781+ EC 1213 | On time 5:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 14:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 781 · EC 115 · RJX 161 | On time 5:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 14:32 Vienna | 2 changes | |
ICE 781+ EC 1213+ REX 7 | On time 5:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h48 | 15:15 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 781 · EC 1213 | On time 5:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 14:47 Vienna | 1 change | |
ICE 781+ EC 115+ RJX 161+ RJ 551 | On time 5:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 14:57 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 581 · RJX 65 | On time 6:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 15:32 Vienna | 1 change | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 8:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 18:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67 | On time 8:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 583 · RJX 67 | On time 8:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 17:32 Vienna | 1 change | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67 · RJX13477 | On time 8:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 17:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 8:27 Hanover Hbf | 10h00 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 785 · ICE 119+ RJX 165 | On time 9:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 18:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 785+ EC 1217 | On time 9:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 18:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 785 · EC 1217 | On time 9:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 18:47 Vienna | 1 change | |
ICE 785 · ICE 119+ RJX 165 · RJX19555 | On time 9:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 18:57 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 785+ EC 1217+ REX 7 | On time 9:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h48 | 19:15 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | On time 10:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 20:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69 | On time 10:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 585 · RJX 69 | On time 10:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 19:32 Vienna | 1 change | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | On time 10:27 Hanover Hbf | 10h00 | 20:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69 · RJX13479 | On time 10:27 Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 19:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
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Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
There are 59 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 1h 39m.

Graz, the capital of Styria, is known for its well-preserved Old Town and contemporary architecture. Renaissance courtyards, the Schlossberg clock tower and a large student population give it an easy-going, creative feel.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 26m.

Linz blends an industrial heritage with a forward-looking cultural scene on the Danube. It is best known for Ars Electronica, while the Altstadt and Pöstlingberg give the city a more traditional character.
There are 46 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 15m.

St Pölten, capital of Lower Austria, combines a Baroque centre with modern civic architecture. One of Austria’s oldest cities, it feels compact, orderly and quietly cultural.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 27m.

Wiener Neustadt is a historic city in Lower Austria known for its medieval centre, cathedral and military academy. It feels both practical and lived-in, with an old town core and easy access to the landscapes south of Vienna.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 30m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

Most Hanover to Vienna trains use the Hannover Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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