The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Vienna
Cheapest price
£154
Average price
£220
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 14 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
644 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Vienna will cost around £220 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £154.
To travel from Kaiserslautern to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
4140 · ICE 119 · RJX 165
ICE 563 · RJX 67
4146+
ICE 692 · ICE 25
4146+
ICE 692 · ICE 25+
IC 649
ICE 563+
RJX 67
4140+
ICE 593+
RJX 67
4146+
ICE 692 · ICE 25
4140+
ICE 593+
RJX 67 · RJX 867
ICE 563 · RJX 67
ICE 563+
RJX 67Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kaiserslautern to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £51.
Distance: 644 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£107 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £135 Average Price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Kaiserslautern to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Vienna trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4146+ ICE 692 · ICE 25+ IC 649 | 07:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h53 | 16:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
4146+ ICE 692 · ICE 25 | 07:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h13 | 15:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 563+ 79021+![]() | On time 08:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 11h11 | 19:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 563+ RJX 67 | On time 08:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h21 | 16:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 563+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 08:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h16 | 17:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 563+ 79021+![]() | On time 08:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 10h11 | 18:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 563 · RJX 67 | On time 08:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h21 | 16:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 563+ 79021+![]() | On time 08:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h11 | 17:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 563+ RJX 67 · RJX 867 | On time 08:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h46 | 16:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
S1 · ICE 119+![]() | 08:32 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 10h50 | 19:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
DB S1+ ICE 119+ RJX 165 | 08:32 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h00 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
S1 · ICE 119+![]() | 08:32 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 11h50 | 20:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
DB S1+ ICE 119+ RJX 165+ RJ 555 | 08:32 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h25 | 17:57 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
DB S1+ ICE 119+ IC 743 | 08:32 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h55 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
S1 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 | 08:32 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h00 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
S1 · ICE 119+![]() | 08:32 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h50 | 18:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
4102 · ICE 515+ 79025+![]() | 09:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h48 | 19:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3 changes | |
4102+ ICE 690 · ICE 27 | 09:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h13 | 17:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
4102 · ICE 515+ 79025+![]() | 09:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 10h48 | 20:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3 changes | |
4102 · ICE 515+ 79025+![]() | 09:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 11h18 | 20:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 3 changes | |
S1 · ICE 211+![]() | 10:26 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 10h26 | 20:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
S1 · ICE 211+![]() | 10:26 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 10h56 | 21:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
S1 · ICE 211+![]() | 10:26 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h56 | 20:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Vienna
Trains from Kaiserslautern to Vienna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 644 km distance in 8h 13m.
Distance 644 km |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 8h 13m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Süwex, TGV INOUI from Kaiserslautern to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Süwex, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and Vienna from £24. 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
TGV INOUI
Süwex
FAQs: Kaiserslautern to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern and Vienna
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Antalya
- Orient Grill
- Öz-Firat Döner Haus
- San Marino
- Hotel Altes Zollamt
- Zum deutschen Michel
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Zimtblüte
- Globus Restaurant
- 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.
- 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
- 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
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