Lech to Vienna train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lech to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct

Cheapest price on 06 Oct

£19

Average ticket price on 06 Oct

£34

Fastest journey on 06 Oct

5 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 06 Oct

6 h 18 m

Trains on 06 Oct

6

Distance

479 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lech to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lech to Vienna will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Tue 06 Oct, we found 6 trains from Lech to Vienna, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 48 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.

  • Westbahn
    15:085h44
    Lech
    20:52Vienna
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
    21:107h48
    Lech
    4:58Vienna
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
    22:107h48
    Lech
    5:58Vienna
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn
    16:085h44
    Lech
    21:52Vienna
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB
    10:566h07
    Lech
    17:03Vienna
    £451One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lech to Vienna

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Trains from Lech to Vienna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 479 km distance in 5h 31m.

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
Distance
479 km
Average train duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:36
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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

Live departures

Lech to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Lech to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB8:56 Lech
6h07
15:03 Vienna0 changesdirect
ÖBB10:56 Lech
6h07
17:03 Vienna0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity from Lech to Vienna trainsÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Lech and Vienna from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£27
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£30
Westbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£62
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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

Complete guide to Vienna

Things to do in Vienna

Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.

  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.

  • Recommended

mumok

Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.

Best day trips from Vienna by train

The most popular day trips by train from Vienna are Salzburg, Graz, Linz, St Pölten and Wiener Neustadt. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Vienna on Omio.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Vienna to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

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.

How to get from Vienna to Salzburg by train?

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.

A view of Graz

Day trip from Vienna to Graz by train

Why visit Graz for the day?

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.

How to get from Vienna to Graz by train?

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.

A view of Linz

Day trip from Vienna to Linz by train

Why visit Linz for the day?

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.

How to get from Vienna to Linz by train?

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.

A view of St Pölten

Day trip from Vienna to St Pölten by train

Why visit St Pölten for the day?

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.

How to get from Vienna to St Pölten by train?

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.

A view of Wiener Neustadt

Day trip from Vienna to Wiener Neustadt by train

Why visit Wiener Neustadt for the day?

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.

How to get from Vienna to Wiener Neustadt by train?

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.

FAQs: Lech to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lech 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lech to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Lech to Vienna covers a distance of 479 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Lech to Vienna is 479 km.
The first train from Lech to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Lech to Vienna departs at 23:36.
Trains from Lech to Vienna run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lech to Vienna.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lech and Vienna. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB.
There is no night train service from Lech to Vienna.
The train station in Lech that goes to Vienna is Langen am Arlberg, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
Booking trains from Lech to Vienna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lech to Vienna is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps and charming countryside landscapes, making it a visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Lech to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lech and Vienna

Most Lech to Vienna trains use the Langen am Arlberg Bahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Lech and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lech
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Vienna station do trains from Lech arrive at?

Trains from Lech to Vienna most often arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Wien Westbahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vienna arrival station.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, AustriaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 7m · £3
Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · £3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

Wien WestbahnhofEuropaplatz 2, 1150 Vienna, Austria+43 1 93000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN49 · 13m · £3
096 · 15m · £0.89
Tram49 · 21m · £3 · every ~19 min
SubwayU3 · 7m · £3 · every ~29 min

Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.

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