- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Payerbach to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 69 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 3m.
The journey is about 1m faster (1h 3m by train vs 1h 4m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£18 vs £24). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB, ÖBB, Westbahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Payerbach to Vienna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 52m.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
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.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
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Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Payerbach 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.

Most Payerbach to Vienna trains use the Küb to Wien Praterstern station pair. Use this guide to compare Payerbach and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Küb is 1 km from Payerbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Praterstern is 1 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Praterstern has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy, Rollercoaster Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Praterstern. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Praterstern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Praterstern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Praterstern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Praterstern.
Nearby hotels include Austria Classic Hotel Wien, Motel One Wien-Prater, Hotel Praterstern.
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