The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Vienna
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£199
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
6 h 51 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
459 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jena to Vienna will cost around £199 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.
To travel from Jena to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
IC 2162 · ICE 91
RE 94156 · ICE 505 · ICE 91
RE 94158 · ICE 507 · ICE 27
RE 3956 · ICE 93
RE 1+
ICE 509 · ICE 29
RE 3956 · ICE 93
RE 3+
ICE 95
RE 3+
ICE 93
RE 94156 · ICE 505 · ICE 91
RE 94158 · ICE 507 · ICE 27Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Jena to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 459 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£104 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £269 Average Price |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Jena to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2162 · ICE 91 | On time 07:56 Jena Paradies station | 7h51 | 15:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
RE 94156 · ICE 505 · ICE 91 | On time 08:38 Jena West station | 7h09 | 15:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 1+ ICE 505 · ICE 91+ RJ 649 | 08:38 Jena West station | 7h49 | 16:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
RE 1+ ICE 505 · ICE 91 | On time 08:38 Jena West station | 7h09 | 15:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 3+ ICE 93+ RJX 565 | 10:08 Jena West station | 7h49 | 17:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
RE 3956 · ICE 93 | On time 10:08 Jena West station | 6h39 | 16:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
RE 3+ ICE 93+ RJ 750 | 10:08 Jena West station | 7h19 | 17:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
RE 3+ ICE 93 | On time 10:08 Jena West station | 6h39 | 16:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
RE 94158 · ICE 507 · ICE 27 | On time 10:38 Jena West station | 7h09 | 17:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 1+ ICE 507 · ICE 27+ IC 743 | 10:38 Jena West station | 7h49 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
RE 1+ ICE 507 · ICE 27 | On time 10:38 Jena West station | 7h09 | 17:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 1+ ICE 509 · ICE 29 | On time 12:38 Jena West station | 7h09 | 19:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 94160 · ICE 509 · ICE 29 | On time 12:38 Jena West station | 7h09 | 19:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 1+ ICE 509 · ICE 29+ RJ 747 | 12:38 Jena West station | 7h49 | 20:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
RE 3+ ICE 95 | 14:08 Jena West station | 6h39 | 20:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
RE 3+ ICE 95+ IC 749 | 14:08 Jena West station | 7h19 | 21:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Vienna
Trains from Jena to Vienna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 459 km distance in 6h 39m.
Distance 459 km |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 39m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB from Jena to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB trains will get you between Jena and Vienna from £28. 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
FAQs: Jena to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena 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 Jena and Vienna
- Gleis3viertel
- Imbiss
- Diener's
- Haus Orchideental
- Trattoria Italia
- Zur Wartburg
- Wein-Tanne
- Bauersfeld
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
- WOLF Imbiss
- Bowlingeck
- Fair Resort
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 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.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
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