Scharnitz to Vienna train with ÖBB | InterCity

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Compare train, coach and flight for Scharnitz to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scharnitz to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £124.

Distance: 392 km

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£67

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

£145

Average Price

5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

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30m

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11h 18m

Average total duration

10h 48m

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6h 23m

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3h 23m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Scharnitz to Vienna by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Scharnitz to Vienna

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Trains from Scharnitz to Vienna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 392 km distance in 6h 7m.

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 £36
Distance
392 km
Average train duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 7m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:28
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 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 £36

Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Scharnitz to Vienna trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Scharnitz and Vienna from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
£63
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

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 Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
£79
ÖBB frequency
8 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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
£150
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Scharnitz to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scharnitz 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 Scharnitz to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Scharnitz to Vienna covers a distance of 392 km and takes approximately 6h 7m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Scharnitz to Vienna is 392 km.
The first train from Scharnitz to Vienna leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Scharnitz to Vienna departs at 23:28.
Trains from Scharnitz to Vienna run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scharnitz to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scharnitz to Vienna.
To get from Scharnitz to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Scharnitz to Vienna.
The train station in Scharnitz that goes to Vienna is Scharnitz station, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Scharnitz to Vienna is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Scharnitz 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 Scharnitz to Vienna offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Tyrol and Lower Austria, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Scharnitz to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 7m. Trains run 10 times 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 Scharnitz to Vienna.

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Important Stations and Airports in Scharnitz and Vienna

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The major train station for departures in Scharnitz is Scharnitz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scharnitz for your trip from Scharnitz to Vienna.
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Amenities at train station
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information
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Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Frankenhof Hotel
  • Gasthof Risserhof
  • Hotel Pension Arnspitze
Station Plan
  • The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities and two platforms.
Public transport options for Scharnitz
  • Bus: Regional bus connections available

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