Saarbrücken to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept

Cheapest price on 11 Sept

£56

Average ticket price on 11 Sept

£123

Fastest journey on 11 Sept

9 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 11 Sept

9 h 17 m

Trains on 11 Sept

46

Distance

698 km

Cheap tickets

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 £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

To travel from Saarbrücken to Vienna you need to make at least one change.

  • ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
    11:4710h40
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    22:27Vienna Airport
    £561One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
    11:4710h16
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    22:03Vienna Hbf
    £561One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1219
    12:4710h00
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    22:47Vienna Hbf
    £561One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBBRE5 · RJX13483
    13:479h45
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    23:32Vienna Hbf
    £561One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 9553 · ICE 599+ÖBBRE5 · RJX19937
    15:009h35
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    0:35Vienna Hbf
    £561One-way
    3 changes

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 an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a train costs an average of £86.

Distance: 698 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£86

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

£128

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 35m

Average total duration

12h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Vienna is a coach with an average price of £47.

This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Vienna:

A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Vienna costing on average £86.

The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 26m.

Coach takes on average 12h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Vienna including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £86 compared to roughly £128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £42. The journey takes 9h 26m versus 8h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Saarbrücken to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Vienna trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 615+ÖBBRJX 265+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 65719:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
15h10
10:57 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 615+ÖBBRJX 26519:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
14h45
10:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 615+ÖBBRJX 265+ÖBB | InterCityIC 54719:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
15h40
11:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4122 · ICE 615 · RJX 265
On time
19:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
14h45
10:32 Vienna		2 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 619+ÖBBRJX 6121:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
13h45
11:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 121121:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
15h00
12:47 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 1211+ÖBB | REXREX 721:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
15h28
13:15 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 619+ÖBBRJX 61 · RJX1998121:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
14h10
11:57 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRB70 · DB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 121122:02 Saarbrücken Hbf
15h13
13:15 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBBRB70 · DB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 619+ÖBBRJX 6122:02 Saarbrücken Hbf
13h30
11:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBRB70 · DB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 121122:02 Saarbrücken Hbf
14h45
12:47 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBRB70 · DB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 619+ÖBBRJX 6122:02 Saarbrücken Hbf
13h55
11:57 Vienna Airport4 changes
Friday 11 September
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 911+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 1864:44 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h13
14:57 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 911+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 1864:44 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h48
14:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1091+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 12135:36 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h11
14:47 Vienna Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1091+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1213+ÖBB | REXREX 75:36 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h39
15:15 Vienna Airport2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 932 · ICE 913 · ICE 12156:28 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h19
16:47 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 932 · ICE 913 · ICE 1215+ÖBB | REXREX 76:28 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h47
17:15 Vienna Airport3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 563 · RJX 67
On time
8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h05
17:32 Vienna		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 563+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h05
17:32 Vienna Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 563+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
On time
8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h36
18:03 Vienna Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 563+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1217
On time
8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h20
18:47 Vienna Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 563+ÖBBRJX 67 · RJX13477
On time
8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h30
17:57 Vienna Airport		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 563+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
On time
8:27 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h00
18:27 Vienna Airport		2 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 699:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h45
19:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69 · RJX134799:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h10
19:57 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7459:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h40
20:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7459:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h16
20:03 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4102 · ICE 515 · RJX 69
On time
9:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h45
19:32 Vienna		2 changes
ÖBBTGV 9551+ÖBB | ICEICE 595+ÖBBRE5 · RJX1995710:58 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h34
20:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBTGV 9551+ÖBB | ICEICE 595+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74710:58 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h05
21:03 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBTGV 9551+ÖBB | ICEICE 595+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74710:58 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h29
21:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBTGV 9551+ÖBB | ICEICE 595+ÖBBRE5 · RJX1995710:58 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h59
20:57 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74911:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h40
22:27 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74911:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h16
22:03 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 75711:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h10
21:57 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 26111:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h45
21:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4106 · ICE 517 · RJX 261
On time
11:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h45
21:32 Vienna		2 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX1991912:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h10
22:57 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 121912:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h00
22:47 Vienna Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX1991912:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h45
22:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1219+ÖBB | REXREX 712:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h28
23:15 Vienna Airport3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293+ÖBB | InterCityIC 84313:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h16
0:03 Vienna Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4110 · ICE 519+Bayerische Regiobahn79039+Deutsche BahnRJX 1348313:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h45
23:32 Vienna3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBBRE5 · RJX1348313:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h45
23:32 Vienna Hbf3 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBBRE5 · RJX1348313:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h28
0:15 Vienna Airport4 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293+ÖBB | InterCityIC 84313:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h58
0:45 Vienna Airport4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 9553 · ICE 599+Bayerische Regiobahn79041+Deutsche BahnRJX 19937
On time
15:00 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h35
0:35 Vienna		3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 9553 · ICE 599+ÖBBRE5 · RJX19937
On time
15:00 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h35
0:35 Vienna Hbf		3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 9553 · ICE 599+ÖBBRE5 · RJX19937
On time
15:00 Saarbrücken Hbf
10h15
1:15 Vienna Airport		4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Vienna

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Trains from Saarbrücken to Vienna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 698 km distance in 8h 48m.

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 £32
Distance
698 km
Average train duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
8h 48m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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 £32

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Saarbrücken to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Vienna from £32. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

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
9h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£56
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

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
9h 24m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£56
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
Learn more about ÖBB

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
9h 19m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£56
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 | 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
10h 33m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£56
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

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
10h 20m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£56
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
13h 54m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£68
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
4 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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
8h 54m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£304
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Süwex Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Süwex Price
£200
Süwex frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
8h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£188
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

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.

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  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.

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mumok

Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.

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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.

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Saarbrücken to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Saarbrücken to Vienna covers a distance of 698 km and takes approximately 8h 48m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Saarbrücken to Vienna is 698 km.
The first train from Saarbrücken to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Saarbrücken to Vienna departs at 23:54.
Trains from Saarbrücken to Vienna run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken to Vienna.
To get from Saarbrücken to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Saarbrücken to Vienna.
The train station in Saarbrücken that goes to Vienna is Saarbrücken Hbf, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Vienna is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Vienna offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the rolling hills of southern Germany, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Saarbrücken to Vienna is not feasible due to the journey duration of 8h 48m and a distance of 698 km. There are 17 trips per day by train.
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 Saarbrücken to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken and Vienna

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

Departure train stations in Saarbrücken
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Saarbrücken station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Saarbrücken to Vienna leave from Saarbrücken Hbf. The station is 1 km from Saarbrücken city centre at Saarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 Saarbrücken.
Saarbrücken HbfSaarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 SaarbrückenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre

TrainRe1 · 4m · £5
Bus128, 105 · 11m · every ~8 min
Tram1 · 6m · every ~14 min

Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services

Saarbrücken 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: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.

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Saarbrücken-BurbachSaarbrücken-Burbach, Hochstr. 74, 66115 SaarbrückenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Saarbrücken-Burbach from Saarbrücken city centre

Saarbrücken-Burbach is 1 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb77, Rb71, Rb70 · 2m · £4 · every ~4 min
Rb71, Rb70 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus129, 122, 102, 101 · 17m · every ~13 min
N14 · 24m
122, 102 · 24m · every ~6 min

Saarbrücken-Burbach train station facilities and services

Saarbrücken-Burbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Westside, Rolands Eck, Barbarossa Bäckerei, Eiscafe Favretti

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saarbrücken-Burbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saarbrücken-Burbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.

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