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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept

Cheapest price on 26 Sept

£51

Average ticket price on 26 Sept

£164

Fastest journey on 26 Sept

9 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 26 Sept

9 h 25 m

Trains on 26 Sept

72

Distance

551 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Vienna will cost around £164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

To travel from Magdeburg to Vienna you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 2443+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 383+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 283 · EC 107
    12:019h48
    Magdeburg Hbf
    21:49Vienna Hbf
    £511One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBBRE13+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2449+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 171+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 279
    5:0610h43
    Magdeburg Hbf
    15:49Vienna Hbf
    £511One-way
    4 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 2441+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 177+ÖBB | REXREX 7
    14:0110h44
    Magdeburg Hbf
    0:45Vienna Airport
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 2441+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 177
    14:019h48
    Magdeburg Hbf
    23:49Vienna Hbf
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 2445+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 175+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 207+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745
    10:0110h26
    Magdeburg Hbf
    20:27Vienna Airport
    £571One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Magdeburg to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBBRE30+ÖBB | ICEICE 1501+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 1864:13 Magdeburg Hbf
10h44
14:57 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBBRE30+ÖBB | ICEICE 1501+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6454:13 Magdeburg Hbf
11h14
15:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE30+ÖBB | ICEICE 1501+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6454:13 Magdeburg Hbf
10h50
15:03 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBRE30+ÖBB | ICEICE 1501+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 1864:13 Magdeburg Hbf
10h19
14:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn16303 · ICE 1501 · EC 115 · RJX 1864:13 Magdeburg Hbf
10h19
14:32 Vienna3 changes
ÖBBRE13+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2449+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 171+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 2795:06 Magdeburg Hbf
10h43
15:49 Vienna Hbf4 changes
Deutsche Bahn16307 · ICE 1003 · RJX 65
On time
5:35 Magdeburg Hbf
9h57
15:32 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBBRE30+ÖBB | ICEICE 1003+ÖBBRJX 655:35 Magdeburg Hbf
9h57
15:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE30+ÖBB | ICEICE 1003+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6475:35 Magdeburg Hbf
10h52
16:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE30+ÖBB | ICEICE 1003+ÖBBRJX 65 · RJX199855:35 Magdeburg Hbf
10h22
15:57 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE30+ÖBB | ICEICE 1003+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6475:35 Magdeburg Hbf
10h28
16:03 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2031 · ICE 1503 · ICE 1215
On time
7:12 Magdeburg Hbf
9h35
16:47 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2031+ÖBB | ICEICE 1503 · ICE 1215+ÖBBRJX19977
On time
7:12 Magdeburg Hbf
9h20
16:32 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2031+ÖBB | ICEICE 1503 · ICE 1215
On time
7:12 Magdeburg Hbf
9h35
16:47 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2031 · ICE 1503 · ICE 1215 · RJX 19977
On time
7:12 Magdeburg Hbf
9h20
16:32 Vienna
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2031+ÖBB | ICEICE 1503 · ICE 1215+ÖBBRJX19977
On time
7:12 Magdeburg Hbf
9h45
16:57 Vienna Airport
4 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2031+ÖBB | ICEICE 1503 · ICE 1215+ÖBB | REXREX 7
On time
7:12 Magdeburg Hbf
10h03
17:15 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2447+ÖBB | ICEICE 1005+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
On time
8:01 Magdeburg Hbf
10h26
18:27 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2447+ÖBB | ICEICE 1005 · ICE 583+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
8:01 Magdeburg Hbf
10h02
18:03 Vienna Hbf
4 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2447+ÖBB | ICEICE 1005+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
On time
8:01 Magdeburg Hbf
10h02
18:03 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2447+ÖBB | ICEICE 1005+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
8:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h31
17:32 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2447+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 173 · RJ 255
On time
8:01 Magdeburg Hbf
10h48
18:49 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2447+ÖBB | ICEICE 1005 · ICE 583+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
8:01 Magdeburg Hbf
10h26
18:27 Vienna Airport
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2447 · ICE 1005 · RJX 67
On time
8:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h31
17:32 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2447+ÖBB | ICEICE 1005+ÖBBRJX 67 · RJX13477
On time
8:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h56
17:57 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBBRE13+ÖBB | ICEICE 505+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7438:06 Magdeburg Hbf
11h21
19:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE13+ÖBB | ICEICE 505+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7438:06 Magdeburg Hbf
10h57
19:03 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2033 · ICE 1505 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915
On time
9:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h28
18:32 Vienna
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2033+ÖBB | ICEICE 1505 · ICE 119+ÖBBRJX19915
On time
9:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h53
18:57 Vienna Airport
4 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2033+ÖBB | ICEICE 1505 · ICE 119+ÖBBRJX19915
On time
9:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h28
18:32 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2033+ÖBB | ICEICE 1505 · ICE 119+ÖBB | InterCityIC 743
On time
9:04 Magdeburg Hbf
10h23
19:27 Vienna Airport
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2445 · ICE 1007 · RJX 69
On time
10:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h31
19:32 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2445+ÖBB | ICEICE 1007+ÖBBRJX 69
On time
10:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h31
19:32 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2445+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 175+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 207+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745
On time
10:01 Magdeburg Hbf
10h26
20:27 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2445+ÖBB | ICEICE 1007+ÖBBRJX 69 · RJX13479
On time
10:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h56
19:57 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2445+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 175+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 207
On time
10:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h48
19:49 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2235 · ICE 1507 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917
On time
11:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h28
20:32 Vienna
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2235+ÖBB | ICEICE 1507 · ICE 211+ÖBBRJX19917
On time
11:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h53
20:57 Vienna Airport
4 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2235+ÖBB | ICEICE 1507 · ICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747
On time
11:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h59
21:03 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2235+ÖBB | ICEICE 1507 · ICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747
On time
11:04 Magdeburg Hbf
10h23
21:27 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2235+ÖBB | ICEICE 1507 · ICE 211+ÖBBRJX19917
On time
11:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h28
20:32 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2443+ÖBB | ICEICE 1009+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 757
On time
12:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h56
21:57 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2443+ÖBB | ICEICE 1009+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
12:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h31
21:32 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2443+ÖBB | ICEICE 1009+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
On time
12:01 Magdeburg Hbf
10h26
22:27 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2443+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 383+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 283 · EC 107
On time
12:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h48
21:49 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2443 · ICE 1009 · RJX 261
On time
12:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h31
21:32 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2037+ÖBB | ICEICE 1509+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX19919
On time
13:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h53
22:57 Vienna Airport
4 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2037+ÖBB | ICEICE 1509+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX19919
On time
13:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h28
22:32 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2037 · ICE 1509 · IC 406
On time
13:04 Magdeburg Hbf
10h12
23:16 Vienna
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2037 · ICE 1509 · EC 213 · RJX 19919
On time
13:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h28
22:32 Vienna
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2037+ÖBB | ICEICE 1509+ÖBB | InterCityIC 406
On time
13:04 Magdeburg Hbf
10h12
23:16 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2037+ÖBB | ICEICE 1509+ÖBB | InterCityIC 406+ÖBB | REXREX 7
On time
13:04 Magdeburg Hbf
10h41
23:45 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2441+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 177
On time
14:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h48
23:49 Vienna Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · RJ 177
On time
14:01 Magdeburg Hbf
9h48
23:49 Vienna
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2441+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 177+ÖBB | REXREX 7
On time
14:01 Magdeburg Hbf
10h44
0:45 Vienna Airport
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2039+ÖBB | ICEICE 1601+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 295+ÖBBRJX1993715:04 Magdeburg Hbf
9h31
0:35 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2039+ÖBB | ICEICE 1601+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 295+ÖBBRJX1993715:04 Magdeburg Hbf
10h11
1:15 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2049+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 45716:01 Magdeburg Hbf
14h59
7:00 Vienna Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2049+EuroNightEN 40457+ÖBB | InterCityIC 407+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 82116:01 Magdeburg Hbf
13h56
5:57 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE13+ÖBB | ICEICE 603+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 26316:06 Magdeburg Hbf
11h14
3:20 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn16125 · ICE 603 · RJ 263+Bayerische Regiobahn7904516:06 Magdeburg Hbf
11h14
3:20 Vienna3 changes
ÖBBRE13+ÖBB | ICEICE 603+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 26316:06 Magdeburg Hbf
12h39
4:45 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBBRE13+ÖBB | ICEICE 603+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 26316:06 Magdeburg Hbf
12h35
4:41 Vienna Airport5 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2433+ÖBB | ICEICE 1655+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 45719:04 Magdeburg Hbf
11h56
7:00 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2433+ÖBB | ICEICE 1655+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 457+ÖBB | InterCityIC 124919:04 Magdeburg Hbf
12h23
7:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2433+ÖBB | ICEICE 1655+EuroNightEN 40457+ÖBB | InterCityIC 40719:04 Magdeburg Hbf
10h53
5:57 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2433+ÖBB | ICEICE 1655+EuroNightEN 40457+ÖBB | InterCityIC 40719:04 Magdeburg Hbf
10h21
5:25 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2446+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 49320:04 Magdeburg Hbf
13h44
9:48 Vienna Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2446+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 493+ÖBBRJX1992920:04 Magdeburg Hbf
13h28
9:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2446+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 493+ÖBBRJX19929 · RJX1997920:04 Magdeburg Hbf
13h53
9:57 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 2446+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 493+ÖBB | InterCityIC 54520:04 Magdeburg Hbf
14h23
10:27 Vienna Airport2 changes
Deutsche Bahn16954 · ICE 1081 · RJX 61
On time
20:41 Magdeburg Hbf
14h51
11:32 Vienna
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Vienna

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Trains from Magdeburg to Vienna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 551 km distance in 6h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance
551 km
Average train duration
8h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight from Magdeburg to Vienna trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight trains will get you between Magdeburg and Vienna from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£57
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

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
7h 53m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£57
ÖBB frequency
2 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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£57
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
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
8h 25m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£57
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£51
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
11h 57m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£74
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
12h 32m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£138
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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.

FAQs: Magdeburg to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £153.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Vienna covers a distance of 551 km and takes approximately 6h 40m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Magdeburg to Vienna is 551 km.
The first train from Magdeburg to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Magdeburg to Vienna departs at 23:35.
Trains from Magdeburg to Vienna run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Magdeburg to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Magdeburg to Vienna.
Yes, there is a night train from Magdeburg to Vienna.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Vienna is Magdeburg Hbf, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
Booking trains from Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg to Vienna offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of charming German towns, rolling countryside, and the scenic Danube River, enhancing its appeal for travellers seeking picturesque scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Magdeburg and Vienna

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

Departure train stations in Magdeburg
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Magdeburg station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Magdeburg to Vienna leave from Magdeburg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre at Magdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 Magdeburg.
Magdeburg HbfMagdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 MagdeburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre

Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram9, 8, 6, 5, 4, 1 · 2m · every ~10 min

Magdeburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Magdeburg 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 and drink

Food options include: Hummels Brauhaus, Pizza Hut, ALEX, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadtfeld, ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.

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