The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Vienna
Cheapest price
£111
Average price
£182
Fastest journey
8 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Vienna will cost around £182 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.
To travel from Saarbrücken to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
TGV 9551+
ICE 595+
RJX 69+
IC 74510:589h05Saarbrücken Hbf20:03Vienna Hbf£1111One-way3 changes
TGV 9551+
ICE 595+
RJX 69+
IC 74510:589h29Saarbrücken Hbf20:27Vienna Airport£1111One-way3 changes
4106 · ICE 517 · RJX 26111:479h45Saarbrücken Hbf21:32Vienna Hbf£1261One-way2 changes
4102 · ICE 515 · RJX 699:479h45Saarbrücken Hbf19:32Vienna Hbf£1261One-way2 changes
ICE 563 · RJX 678:279h05Saarbrücken Hbf17:32Vienna Hbf£1341One-way1 change
TGV 9551+
ICE 595+
RJX 6910:588h34Saarbrücken Hbf19:32Vienna Hbf£2281One-way2 changes
TGV 9551+
ICE 595+
RJX 69 · RJX 86910:588h59Saarbrücken Hbf19:57Vienna Airport£2351One-way3 changes
TGV 9551+
ICE 595+
RJX 69+
IC 74510:589h05Saarbrücken Hbf20:03Vienna Hbf£1111One-way3 changes
ICE 563 · RJX 678:279h05Saarbrücken Hbf17:32Vienna Hbf£1341One-way1 change
ICE 563+
RJX 678:279h05Saarbrücken Hbf17:32Vienna Hbf£2281One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Saarbrücken to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken 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 36m. 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 £50.
Distance: 698 km
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10h 6m Average total duration Fastest 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 563+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf | 10h00 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 563+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h36 | 18:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 563 · RJX 67 | On time 8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h05 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 563+ RJX 67 | On time 8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h05 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 563+ RJX 67 · RJX 867 | On time 8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h30 | 17:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
4102 · ICE 515 · RJX 69 | On time 9:47 Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h45 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 595+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | 10:58 Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h05 | 20:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 595+ RJX 69 | On time 10:58 Saarbrücken Hbf | 8h34 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 595+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | 10:58 Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h29 | 20:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 595+ RJX 69 · RJX 869 | 10:58 Saarbrücken Hbf | 8h59 | 19:57 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
4106 · ICE 517 · RJX 261 | On time 11:47 Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h45 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Vienna
Trains from Saarbrücken to Vienna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 698 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 698 km |
Average train duration 9h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 9h 0m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Süwex, TGV INOUI from Saarbrücken to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Süwex, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saarbrücken 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
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Nightjet
TGV INOUI
Süwex
FAQs: Saarbrücken to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken and Vienna
- 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: 07:00 - 19:00
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
- Westside
- Rolands Eck
- Barbarossa Bäckerei
- Eiscafe Favretti
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
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