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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£181

Average price

£203

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

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 £203 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockholm to Vienna you need to make at least 2 changes.

SJX2 527+Deutsche BahnR 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 1081
09:2425h23
Stockholm Central Station
10:47Vienna Hbf
£1811One-way
4 changes
SJ345 SJ+Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 27
17:3425h13
Stockholm Central Station
18:47Vienna Hbf
£2011One-way
2 changes
Snälltåget10301 Snälltåget+Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 27
16:2026h27
Stockholm Central Station
18:47Vienna Hbf
£2261One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Stockholm to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £90.

Distance: 1242 km

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Coach

£189

Average Price

£126

Average Price

Cheapest

£142

Average Price

22h 2m

Average total duration

21h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 9m

Average total duration

27h 39m

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Live departures

Stockholm to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Vienna trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sjX2 527+deutsche_bahnR 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 1081
On time
08:24 Stockholm Central Station
25h23
09:47 Vienna Hbf
4 changes
sj345 SJ+deutsche_bahnICE 9116:34 Stockholm Central Station
23h13
15:47 Vienna Hbf1 change
sj345 SJ+deutsche_bahnICE 787 · ICE 2716:34 Stockholm Central Station
25h13
17:47 Vienna Hbf2 changes
sj345 SJ+deutsche_bahnICE 585 · ICE 9316:34 Stockholm Central Station
24h13
16:47 Vienna Hbf2 changes
sjX2 547+deutsche_bahnR 1005 · EC 391 · ICE 789
On time
18:24 Stockholm Central Station
25h23
19:47 Vienna Hbf
4 changes
sjX2 547+deutsche_bahnR 1173 · IC 50107 · IC 55753
On time
18:24 Stockholm Central Station
25h23
19:47 Vienna Hbf
6 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Vienna?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Vienna is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Vienna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Vienna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Vienna

SwedenSweden
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Stockholm to Vienna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 1242 km distance in 22h 23m.

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 £29
Distance
1242 km
Average train duration
21h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£90
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
22h 23m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:28
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 £29

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Stockholm to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Stockholm and Vienna from £29. 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 Duration
23h 13m
Cheapest Price
£175
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
SJ frequency
1 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 Duration
27h 2m
Cheapest Price
£199
Snälltåget frequency
1 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

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
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.
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.
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.
A day trip from Stockholm to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 22h 23m. However, there are 2 train trips per day covering the distance of 1242 km.
The train distance from Stockholm to Vienna is 1242 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £90, while the average price tends to be around £189.
The train journey from Stockholm to Vienna covers a distance of 1242 km and takes approximately 22h 23m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Vienna is by flight, costing approximately £29.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Vienna is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
The first train from Stockholm to Vienna leaves at 0:05.
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.
The last train from Stockholm to Vienna departs at 23:28.
Trains from Stockholm to Vienna run approximately 2 times per day.
To get from Stockholm to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Vienna.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Vienna

Stockholm
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transport options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
  • Tram lines: 7
  • Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX

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