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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£42

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£91

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

8 h 51 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

8 h 51 m

Trains on 13 Oct

79

Distance

621 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mainz to Vienna will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

To travel from Mainz to Vienna you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 1644+ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBB | InterCityIC 843+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293
    14:429h28
    Mainz Hbf
    0:10Vienna Hbf
    £421One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 1644+ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBB | InterCityIC 843+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293
    14:4210h03
    Mainz Hbf
    0:45Vienna Airport
    £421One-way
    4 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 1648+ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
    8:429h28
    Mainz Hbf
    18:10Vienna Hbf
    £521One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 711 · ICE 913 · ICE 1215
    7:469h07
    Mainz Hbf
    16:53Vienna Hbf
    £521One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBBRE2+ÖBB | ICEICE 511+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 647
    6:1010h00
    Mainz Hbf
    16:10Vienna Hbf
    £521One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz to Vienna

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Trains from Mainz to Vienna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 621 km distance in 6h 36m.

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 £25
Distance
621 km
Average train duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 36m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £25

Live departures

Mainz to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Vienna trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBBRE14+ÖBB | ICEICE 693+EuroNightEN 5023719:13 Mainz Hbf
11h19
6:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE14+ÖBB | ICEICE 693+EuroNightEN 50237+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 56319:13 Mainz Hbf
11h44
6:57 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 929 · ICE 1015+ÖBBRE5 · Bus RE519:42 Mainz Hbf
10h50
6:32 Vienna Hbf4 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 929 · ICE 1015+ÖBBRE5 · Bus RE519:42 Mainz Hbf
12h21
8:03 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 929 · ICE 1015+ÖBBRE5 · Bus RE519:42 Mainz Hbf
11h15
6:57 Vienna Airport5 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1021+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 49321:44 Mainz Hbf
12h10
9:54 Vienna Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1021+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 493+ÖBB | InterCityIC 54521:44 Mainz Hbf
12h43
10:27 Vienna Airport2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1021+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 493+ÖBBRJX1997921:44 Mainz Hbf
12h16
10:00 Vienna Airport2 changes
ÖBBRB75 · RE54+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 49321:49 Mainz Hbf
12h05
9:54 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 22+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 46922:19 Mainz Hbf
12h02
10:21 Vienna Hbf1 change
ÖBBDB S8+ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 12112:02 Mainz Hbf
10h51
12:53 Vienna Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 199752:02 Mainz Hbf
10h38
12:40 Vienna3 changes
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 699 · ICE 1211
On time
2:02 Mainz Hbf
10h51
12:53 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBBDB S8+ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 1211+ÖBBRJX199752:02 Mainz Hbf
10h38
12:40 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBDB S8+ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 1211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6412:02 Mainz Hbf
11h25
13:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBDB S8+ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 1211+ÖBBRJX199752:02 Mainz Hbf
11h13
13:15 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBBDB S8+ÖBB | ICEICE 827+ÖBBRJX 634:02 Mainz Hbf
9h38
13:40 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBDB S8+ÖBB | ICEICE 827+ÖBBRJX 63 · RJX199834:02 Mainz Hbf
10h01
14:03 Vienna Airport3 changes
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 827 · RJX 63
On time
4:02 Mainz Hbf
9h38
13:40 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 991+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 1865:40 Mainz Hbf
9h00
14:40 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 991+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 12135:40 Mainz Hbf
9h14
14:54 Vienna Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 991+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 186+ÖBB | REXREX 75:40 Mainz Hbf
9h35
15:15 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 991+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6455:40 Mainz Hbf
9h47
15:27 Vienna Airport2 changes
ÖBBRE14+ÖBB | ICEICE 911+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 1865:45 Mainz Hbf
8h55
14:40 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4753 · ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 1865:45 Mainz Hbf
8h55
14:40 Vienna3 changes
ÖBBRE14+ÖBB | ICEICE 911+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 1865:45 Mainz Hbf
9h30
15:15 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBBDB S6+ÖBB | ICEICE 1091+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 12135:52 Mainz Hbf
9h02
14:54 Vienna Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 1091 · EC 1213
On time
5:52 Mainz Hbf
9h02
14:54 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBBDB S6+ÖBB | ICEICE 1091+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1213+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6455:52 Mainz Hbf
9h35
15:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4251 · ICE 511 · RJX 65
On time
6:10 Mainz Hbf
9h30
15:40 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBBRE2+ÖBB | ICEICE 511+ÖBBRJX 65 · RJX199856:10 Mainz Hbf
9h55
16:05 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE2+ÖBB | ICEICE 511+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6476:10 Mainz Hbf
10h17
16:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE2+ÖBB | ICEICE 511+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6476:10 Mainz Hbf
10h00
16:10 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBRE14+ÖBB | ICEICE 571 · ICE 267+ÖBBRJX 656:47 Mainz Hbf
9h18
16:05 Vienna Airport4 changes
Deutsche Bahn4751 · ICE 571 · ICE 267 · RJX 65
On time
6:47 Mainz Hbf
8h53
15:40 Vienna
3 changes
ÖBBRE14+ÖBB | ICEICE 571 · ICE 267+ÖBBRJX 656:47 Mainz Hbf
8h53
15:40 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBRE14+ÖBB | ICEICE 571 · ICE 267+ÖBBRJX 656:47 Mainz Hbf
9h40
16:27 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBBRE14+ÖBB | ICEICE 571 · ICE 267+ÖBBRJX 656:47 Mainz Hbf
9h23
16:10 Vienna Hbf4 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 711 · ICE 913 · ICE 12157:46 Mainz Hbf
9h07
16:53 Vienna Hbf2 changes
Hessische Landesbahn24507+Deutsche BahnICE 117 · RJX 199777:49 Mainz Hbf
8h51
16:40 Vienna2 changes
ÖBBRB75+ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBBRJX199777:49 Mainz Hbf
8h51
16:40 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRB75+ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6497:49 Mainz Hbf
9h38
17:27 Vienna Airport2 changes
ÖBBRB75+ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6497:49 Mainz Hbf
9h21
17:10 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRB75+ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBBRJX19977+ÖBB | REXREX 77:49 Mainz Hbf
9h26
17:15 Vienna Airport3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1648 · ICE 513 · RJX 67
On time
8:42 Mainz Hbf
8h58
17:40 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1648
Delayed
7:33 8:42Mainz Hbf
8h58
17:40 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 1648+ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7418:42 Mainz Hbf
9h28
18:10 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBBRJX 67 · RJX13477+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1648
Delayed
7:33 8:42Mainz Hbf
9h23
18:05 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 1648+ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7418:42 Mainz Hbf
9h45
18:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBBRJX199159:22 Mainz Hbf
9h18
18:40 Vienna Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnS5 · ICE 119 · RJX 199159:22 Mainz Hbf
9h18
18:40 Vienna2 changes
ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7439:22 Mainz Hbf
10h05
19:27 Vienna Airport2 changes
ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBBRJX19915+ÖBB | REXREX 79:22 Mainz Hbf
9h53
19:15 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 25 · ICE 915+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1217
On time
9:42 Mainz Hbf
9h12
18:54 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 25 · ICE 915 · EC 1217
On time
9:42 Mainz Hbf
9h12
18:54 Vienna
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915
On time
9:42 Mainz Hbf
8h58
18:40 Vienna
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 119+ÖBBRJX19915
On time
9:42 Mainz Hbf
8h58
18:40 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 119+ÖBBRJX19915
On time
9:42 Mainz Hbf
9h33
19:15 Vienna Airport
4 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 119+ÖBB | InterCityIC 743
On time
9:42 Mainz Hbf
9h45
19:27 Vienna Airport
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1940 · ICE 515 · RJX 69
On time
10:42 Mainz Hbf
8h58
19:40 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1940
Delayed
9:33 10:42Mainz Hbf
8h58
19:40 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 1940+ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745
On time
10:42 Mainz Hbf
9h28
20:10 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 1940+ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745
On time
10:42 Mainz Hbf
9h45
20:27 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69 · RJX13479+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1940
Delayed
9:33 10:42Mainz Hbf
9h21
20:03 Vienna Airport
3 changes
Hessische Landesbahn24515+Deutsche BahnICE 211 · RJX 1991711:49 Mainz Hbf
8h51
20:40 Vienna2 changes
ÖBBRB75+ÖBB | ICEICE 211+ÖBBRJX1995711:49 Mainz Hbf
9h14
21:03 Vienna Airport2 changes
ÖBBRB75+ÖBB | ICEICE 211+ÖBBRJX1995711:49 Mainz Hbf
8h51
20:40 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRB75+ÖBB | ICEICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74711:49 Mainz Hbf
9h21
21:10 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRB75+ÖBB | ICEICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74711:49 Mainz Hbf
9h38
21:27 Vienna Airport2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2013 · ICE 517 · RJX 261
On time
12:42 Mainz Hbf
8h58
21:40 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 2013 · ICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
12:42 Mainz Hbf
8h58
21:40 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 2013 · ICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | REXREX 7
On time
12:42 Mainz Hbf
9h33
22:15 Vienna Airport
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 2013 · ICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
On time
12:42 Mainz Hbf
9h28
22:10 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 2013 · ICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
On time
12:42 Mainz Hbf
9h45
22:27 Vienna Airport
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 29 · ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 1991913:42 Mainz Hbf
8h58
22:40 Vienna3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 29 · ICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX1991913:42 Mainz Hbf
8h58
22:40 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 29 · ICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX1991913:42 Mainz Hbf
9h23
23:05 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRB75+ÖBB | ICEICE 1095+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 121913:50 Mainz Hbf
9h04
22:54 Vienna Hbf2 changes
Hessische Landesbahn24519+Deutsche BahnICE 1095 · EC 1219
On time
13:50 Mainz Hbf
9h04
22:54 Vienna
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4261 · ICE 629 · IC 406
On time
14:10 Mainz Hbf
9h06
23:16 Vienna
2 changes
ÖBBRE2+ÖBB | ICEICE 629+ÖBB | InterCityIC 40614:10 Mainz Hbf
9h06
23:16 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE2+ÖBB | ICEICE 629+ÖBB | InterCityIC 406+ÖBB | REXREX 714:10 Mainz Hbf
9h35
23:45 Vienna Airport3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1644 · ICE 519+Bayerische Regiobahn79039+Deutsche BahnRJX 1348314:42 Mainz Hbf
8h58
23:40 Vienna3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 1644+ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293+ÖBB | InterCityIC 84314:42 Mainz Hbf
9h28
0:10 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBBRE5 · RJX13483+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1644
Delayed
13:33 14:42Mainz Hbf
8h58
23:40 Vienna Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 1644+ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293+ÖBB | InterCityIC 84314:42 Mainz Hbf
10h03
0:45 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBBRE5 · RJX13483+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1644
Delayed
13:33 14:42Mainz Hbf
9h33
0:15 Vienna Airport
4 changes

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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
£48
ÖBB | ICE frequency
7 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 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£35
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 25m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£56
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 | 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
7h 54m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£56
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 | 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
7h 58m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£48
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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 | 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
8h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£96
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

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 9m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£56
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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

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
10h 32m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£84
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.

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: Mainz to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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 Mainz to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The train journey from Mainz to Vienna covers a distance of 621 km and takes approximately 6h 36m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Mainz to Vienna is 621 km.
The first train from Mainz to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Mainz to Vienna departs at 23:54.
Trains from Mainz to Vienna run approximately 17 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mainz to Vienna.
Yes, there is a night train from Mainz to Vienna.
The train station in Mainz that goes to Vienna is Mainz Hbf, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
Booking trains from Mainz 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 Mainz to Vienna offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the Austrian countryside, with views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mainz and Vienna

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

Departure train stations in Mainz
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Mainz station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Mainz to Vienna leave from Mainz Hbf. The station is 2 km from Mainz city centre at Mainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 Mainz.
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre

Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min

Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services

Mainz 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: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.

Bahnstrecke Mainz–MannheimMainz, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim from Mainz city centre

Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 62 · 8m · every ~8 min
660S · 18m
93, 76, 65, 64 · 31m · every ~6 min
Tram52 · 17m · every ~6 min

Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim train station facilities and services

Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants available on-site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located near ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim: Wheelchair accessible with elevators.

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