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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krems an der Donau to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krems an der Donau to Vienna will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
To travel from Krems an der Donau to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
REX 44+
IC 847
R 44+
RJ 821
R 44+
RJ 563+
EC 463
REX 44+
RJ 256+
IC 1249
REX 44+
IC 847
R 44+
RJ 821
REX 44+
IC 847
R 44+
RJ 821
R 44+
RJ 563+
EC 463
REX 44+
RJ 256+
IC 1249Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krems an der Donau to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 60 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 23m.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.46. The journey takes 1h 23m versus 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Krems an der Donau to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 44+ RJ 821 | 4:19 Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 1h38 | 5:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
R 44+ RJ 821 | 4:19 Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 1h16 | 5:35 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 44+ IC 847 | 4:46 Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 1h17 | 6:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 847+ REX 44 | 4:46 Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 1h41 | 6:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
R 44+ RJ 563+ EC 463 | 5:19 Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 1h38 | 6:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
RJ 256+ IC 1249+ REX 44 | 5:46 Krems an der Donau Bahnhof | 1h41 | 7:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Krems an der Donau to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
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Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krems an der Donau 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 Krems an der Donau to Vienna trains use the Krems an der Donau Bahnhof to Flughafen Wien station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Krems an der Donau and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Krems an der Donau Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Klinglhuber, Gasthaus Jell
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Hotel and Spa Krems, Hotel Klinglhuber, arte Hotel Krems.
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 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.
Wien Heiligenstadt is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Heiligenstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Wien Heiligenstadt.
ATMs are available at Wien Heiligenstadt.
Available at Wien Heiligenstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Heiligenstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Heiligenstadt.
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