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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£145

Average price

£149

Fastest journey

9 h 54 m

Average duration

10 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

670 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paderborn to Vienna will cost around £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.

Fast trains

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

NordWestBahn75491+Deutsche BahnICE 789 · IC 406
11:5311h20
Paderborn Hbf
23:13Vienna Hbf
£1451One-way
2 changes
NordWestBahn75491+Deutsche BahnICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 169
11:5310h39
Paderborn Hbf
22:32Vienna Hbf
£1451One-way
3 changes
NordWestBahn74923+Deutsche BahnICE 587 · RJX 261
10:5310h39
Paderborn Hbf
21:32Vienna Hbf
£1451One-way
2 changes
NordWestBahn74921+Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 1225
09:539h54
Paderborn Hbf
19:47Vienna Hbf
£1451One-way
2 changes
NordWestBahn74917+Deutsche BahnICE 585 · RJX 69
08:5310h39
Paderborn Hbf
19:32Vienna Hbf
£1641One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Paderborn to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 670 km

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£101

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£60

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9h 38m

Average total duration

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9h 8m

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Additional time*

14h 33m

Average total duration

14h 3m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Paderborn to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Paderborn to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
nordwestbahn74917+deutsche_bahnICE 585 · RJX 69
On time
07:53 Paderborn Hbf
10h39
18:32 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
nordwestbahn74921+deutsche_bahnICE 787 · ICE 1225
On time
08:53 Paderborn Hbf
9h54
18:47 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
nordwestbahn74923+deutsche_bahnICE 587 · RJX 261
On time
09:53 Paderborn Hbf
10h39
20:32 Vienna Hbf
2 changes
nordwestbahn75491+deutsche_bahnICE 789 · IC 40610:53 Paderborn Hbf
11h20
22:13 Vienna Hbf2 changes
nordwestbahn75491+deutsche_bahnICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 16910:53 Paderborn Hbf
10h39
21:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB Nightjet offer trains services from Paderborn to Vienna.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Paderborn to Vienna.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paderborn to Vienna

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Paderborn to Vienna run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 670 km distance in 7h 58m.

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 £31
Distance
670 km
Average train duration
9h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
7h 58m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:28
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 £31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet from Paderborn to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Paderborn and Vienna from £31. 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
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
£57
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 | 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
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
£57
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
10h 29m
Cheapest Price
£94
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

FAQs: Paderborn to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn 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 Paderborn to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Paderborn to Vienna covers a distance of 670 km and takes approximately 7h 58m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Paderborn to Vienna is 670 km.
The first train from Paderborn to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Paderborn to Vienna departs at 23:28.
Trains from Paderborn to Vienna run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paderborn to Vienna.
To get from Paderborn to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Paderborn to Vienna.
The train station in Paderborn that goes to Vienna is Paderborn Hbf, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Vienna is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Paderborn 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 Paderborn to Vienna offers picturesque views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and stretches of lush forests, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.
A day trip from Paderborn to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 58m and the distance is 670 km. There are 13 trains available per day.
In Vienna, you can explore Prater, a large public park with the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and amusement rides, and visit Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties. Enjoy a Danube River Cruise for scenic views of the city's skyline or witness haute école equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature lovers, Vienna Woods offers hiking trails just outside the city. Must-see sights include Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with extensive gardens, the Gothic masterpiece of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, Hofburg Palace, the former imperial residence now home to museums, and the Vienna State Opera, known for its classical performances.
A stay of three to four days in Vienna is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Schönbrunn Palace, the historic city centre, and the museums on the Ringstrasse.
Yes, you can take the train from Paderborn to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paderborn and Vienna

Paderborn
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Paderborn is Paderborn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Hbf for your trip from Paderborn to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Koya Kitchen
  • Café Central
  • Moso Sushi & Grill
  • Waffel Dream
Hotel
Hotel
  • Haus Irma
  • Südhotel
Paderborn-SennelagerWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Paderborn-Schloss NeuhausWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Nikopolis
  • Meinolfusstube
  • Alte Residenz
  • Indian Curryhouse
Hotel
Hotel
  • Waldhotel Nachtigall
  • Hotel am Schloß

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