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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Showing times and prices for 26 Feb
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£120
Fastest journey
7 h 52 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
624 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Fast trains
To travel from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 991 · RJX 6305:407h52
Mainz Hbf13:32Vienna Hbf
£921One-way
1 change
29205 · ICE 122107:298h18
Mainz Hbf15:47Vienna Hbf
£1201One-way
1 change
29539 · ICE 525 · RJX 6507:148h18
Mainz Hbf15:32Vienna Hbf
£1201One-way
2 changes
ICE 1648 · ICE 513 · RJX 6708:378h55
Mainz Hbf17:32Vienna Hbf
£1281One-way
2 changes
29507 · ICE 529 · RJX 6709:118h21
Mainz Hbf17:32Vienna Hbf
£1381One-way
2 changes
ICE 991 · RJX 6305:407h52
Mainz Hbf13:32Vienna Hbf
£921One-way
1 change
29205 · ICE 122107:298h18
Mainz Hbf15:47Vienna Hbf
£1201One-way
1 change
29539 · ICE 525 · RJX 6507:148h18
Mainz Hbf15:32Vienna Hbf
£1201One-way
2 changes
29507 · ICE 529 · RJX 6709:118h21
Mainz Hbf17:32Vienna Hbf
£1381One-way
2 changes
ICE 1648 · ICE 513 · RJX 6708:378h55
Mainz Hbf17:32Vienna Hbf
£1281One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £29.
Distance: 624 km
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Live departures
Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:46 Mainz Hbf | 8h46 | 15:32 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:42 Mainz Hbf | 7h05 | 17:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:49 Mainz Hbf | 8h43 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:10 Mainz Hbf | 7h37 | 19:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:02 Mainz Hbf | 7h45 | 20:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 991 · RJX 63 | 04:40 Mainz Hbf | 7h52 | 12:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB and more offer trains services from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:59. The fastest train covers the 624 km distance in 6h 49m.
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 £28
Distance 624 km |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 04:16 |
Last train 23:59 |
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 £28
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Vienna Hbf from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
£35
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.
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.
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.
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 | 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 Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£49
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
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 Duration
9h 14m
Cheapest Price
£82
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
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 Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
£71
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
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
ÖBB frequency
1 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
£136
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf covers a distance of 624 km and takes approximately 6h 49m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf is 624 km.
The first train from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf departs at 23:59.
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
To get from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mainz Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Rhine Valley with its charming castles, vineyards, and the impressive river landscape. Further along, the route through Austria presents beautiful views of the countryside and rolling hills.
A day trip from Mainz Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 49m and the distance is 624 km. There are 12 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mainz Hbf and Vienna Hbf
Mainz
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Mainz is Mainz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz Hbf for your trip from Mainz to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Mainz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
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