Stockholm to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct

Cheapest price on 07 Oct

£89

Average ticket price on 07 Oct

£211

Fastest journey on 07 Oct

1 d 1 h 9 m

Average journey duration on 07 Oct

1 d 1 h 36 m

Trains on 07 Oct

7

Distance

1242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Vienna will cost around £211 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

On Wed 07 Oct, we found 7 trains from Stockholm to Vienna, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 1242 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:1925h13
    Stockholm
    8:32Vienna
    £891One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:2027h12
    Stockholm
    13:32Vienna
    £1591One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:1925h13
    Stockholm
    9:32Vienna
    £1871One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    18:2026h12
    Stockholm
    20:32Vienna
    £1901One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:2325h09
    Stockholm
    9:32Vienna
    £1981One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Vienna

SwedenSweden
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Stockholm to Vienna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 1242 km distance in 18h 24m.

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
Flight from £16
Distance
1242 km
Average train duration
21h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
18h 24m
First train
5:00
Last train
23:28
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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
Flight from £16

Live departures

Stockholm to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:19 Stockholm
25h13
8:32 Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:19 Stockholm
25h13
9:32 Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:23 Stockholm
25h09
9:32 Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10:20 Stockholm
27h12
13:32 Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn12:20 Stockholm
29h12
17:32 Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn17:20 Stockholm
26h12
19:32 Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn18:20 Stockholm
26h12
20:32 Vienna0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stockholm to Vienna trains with Omio?

Snälltåget as well as SJ or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Stockholm to Vienna.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Snälltåget tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Snälltåget?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Snälltåget, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Vienna.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Snälltåget with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Vienna.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Stockholm to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Stockholm and Vienna from £16. 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
18h 24m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
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

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
18h 54m
Cheapest SJ Price
£36
SJ frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
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 on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
21h 47m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£39
Snälltåget frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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.

  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

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

  • Recommended

mumok

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

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.

Best day trips from Vienna by train

The most popular day trips by train from Vienna are Salzburg, Graz, Linz, St Pölten and Wiener Neustadt. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Vienna on Omio.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Vienna to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.

How to get from Vienna to Salzburg by train?

There are 59 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 1h 39m.

A view of Graz

Day trip from Vienna to Graz by train

Why visit Graz for the day?

Graz, the capital of Styria, is known for its well-preserved Old Town and contemporary architecture. Renaissance courtyards, the Schlossberg clock tower and a large student population give it an easy-going, creative feel.

How to get from Vienna to Graz by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 26m.

A view of Linz

Day trip from Vienna to Linz by train

Why visit Linz for the day?

Linz blends an industrial heritage with a forward-looking cultural scene on the Danube. It is best known for Ars Electronica, while the Altstadt and Pöstlingberg give the city a more traditional character.

How to get from Vienna to Linz by train?

There are 46 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 15m.

A view of St Pölten

Day trip from Vienna to St Pölten by train

Why visit St Pölten for the day?

St Pölten, capital of Lower Austria, combines a Baroque centre with modern civic architecture. One of Austria’s oldest cities, it feels compact, orderly and quietly cultural.

How to get from Vienna to St Pölten by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 27m.

A view of Wiener Neustadt

Day trip from Vienna to Wiener Neustadt by train

Why visit Wiener Neustadt for the day?

Wiener Neustadt is a historic city in Lower Austria known for its medieval centre, cathedral and military academy. It feels both practical and lived-in, with an old town core and easy access to the landscapes south of Vienna.

How to get from Vienna to Wiener Neustadt by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 30m.

FAQs: Stockholm to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The train journey from Stockholm to Vienna covers a distance of 1242 km and takes approximately 18h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Vienna is 1242 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Vienna leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Stockholm to Vienna departs at 23:28.
Trains from Stockholm to Vienna run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Vienna.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Vienna.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Vienna is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
Booking trains from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Vienna offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Sweden and the Alps, providing travellers with an opportunity to enjoy lush forests, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Vienna

Most Stockholm to Vienna trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Stockholm station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Vienna leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

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