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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Aachen

Showing times and prices for 28 Aug

Cheapest price

£81

Average price

£188

Fastest journey

9 h 48 m

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Trains per day

Distance

795 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Aachen will cost around £188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

To travel from Vienna to Aachen you need to make at least 3 changes.

RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 318
11:2810h48
Vienna
22:16Aachen Hbf
£811One-way
2 changes
RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 912 · S19
11:2810h12
Vienna
21:40Aachen Hbf
£821One-way
4 changes
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · S19 · 10930
11:1310h27
Vienna
21:40Aachen Hbf
£1051One-way
3 changes
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · S19
11:2810h12
Vienna
21:40Aachen Hbf
£1051One-way
4 changes
RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12
8:289h48
Vienna
18:16Aachen Hbf
£1261One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Vienna to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 795 km

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£103 Average Price	£100 Average Price	£56 Average Price Cheapest
10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	15h 11m Average total duration 14h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions	0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Vienna to Aachen train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Aachen trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
RJ 754+RJX 262+ICE 564 · ICE 216	On time 8:02 Vienna Airport	10h14	18:16 Aachen Hbf	4 changes
RJ 754+RJX 262+ICE 516+RE1	8:02 Vienna Airport	11h05	19:07 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
RJX 262+ICE 516+RE1	8:28 Vienna Hbf	10h39	19:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12	On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf	9h48	18:16 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
RJX 262+ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12	On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf	9h48	18:16 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 26826	8:28 Vienna Hbf	10h39	19:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12	On time 8:28 Vienna	9h48	18:16 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
IC 546+ICE 118 · ICE 26+RE5	8:34 Vienna Airport	13h06	21:40 Aachen Hbf	4 changes
IC 546+ICE 118+RE1	8:34 Vienna Airport	11h33	20:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
IC 546+ICE 118+IC 2349+RE1	8:34 Vienna Airport	13h33	22:07 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
IC 546+ICE 118+IC 2349+ICE 318	On time 8:34 Vienna Airport	13h42	22:16 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
IC 546+ICE 118 · ICE 10	8:34 Vienna Airport	11h42	20:16 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX19952+ICE 118+RE1	9:02 Vienna Airport	11h05	20:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX19952+ICE 118 · ICE 10	9:02 Vienna Airport	11h14	20:16 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
EC 1216+ICE 224+RE1	9:13 Vienna Hbf	10h54	20:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
EC 1216+ICE 224 · ICE 10	9:13 Vienna Hbf	11h03	20:16 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX19912+ICE 118+RE1	9:28 Vienna Hbf	10h39	20:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · 26828	9:28 Vienna Hbf	10h39	20:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX19952+ICE 118+RE1	9:28 Vienna Hbf	10h39	20:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · 26828	9:28 Vienna Hbf	10h39	20:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX19952+ICE 118 · ICE 10	9:28 Vienna Hbf	10h48	20:16 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJ 752+RJX 60+ICE 514+RE1	10:02 Vienna Airport	11h05	21:07 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
RJX 60+ICE 514+RE1	10:28 Vienna Hbf	10h39	21:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX 60 · ICE 514 · 26830	10:28 Vienna Hbf	10h39	21:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX 60 · ICE 620 · 10930	On time 10:28 Vienna	11h12	21:40 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
IC 640+ICE 1214 · ICE 912+RE1	10:34 Vienna Airport	11h33	22:07 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
IC 640+ICE 1214 · ICE 912+DB S19	10:34 Vienna Airport	11h06	21:40 Aachen Hbf	4 changes
IC 640+ICE 116 · ICE 318	On time 10:34 Vienna Airport	11h42	22:16 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
IC 640+ICE 116+RB75+ICE 24	10:34 Vienna Airport	12h33	23:07 Aachen Hbf	4 changes
RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 912+DB S19	11:02 Vienna Airport	10h38	21:40 Aachen Hbf	4 changes
ICE 1214 · ICE 912+RE1	11:13 Vienna Hbf	10h54	22:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1214 · ICE 912+DB S19 · RE9	11:13 Vienna Hbf	10h27	21:40 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · S19 · 10930	11:13 Vienna Hbf	10h27	21:40 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · 26832	11:13 Vienna Hbf	10h54	22:07 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 24+RE1	11:13 Vienna Hbf	11h54	23:07 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 912+DB S19	11:28 Vienna Hbf	10h12	21:40 Aachen Hbf	4 changes
RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 912+RE1	11:28 Vienna Hbf	10h39	22:07 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · 26832	11:28 Vienna Hbf	10h39	22:07 Aachen Hbf	3 changes
RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 318	On time 11:28 Vienna Hbf	10h48	22:16 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · S19	11:28 Vienna Hbf	10h12	21:40 Aachen Hbf	4 changes
RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 912 · S19	11:28 Vienna	10h12	21:40 Aachen Hbf	4 changes
RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 318	On time 11:28 Vienna	10h48	22:16 Aachen Hbf	2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Aachen

Austria

Germany

Trains from Vienna to Aachen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £34 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 795 km distance in 9h 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

Flight from £34

Distance

795 km

Average train duration

10h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

£54

Trains per day

Fastest train

9h 48m

First train

0:02

Last train

23:52

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £34

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB from Vienna to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB trains will get you between Vienna and Aachen from £34. 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

9h 48m

Cheapest Price

£54

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

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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 Duration

11h 0m

Cheapest Price

£73

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 | 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 Duration

13h 34m

Cheapest Price

£72

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

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

10h 10m

Cheapest Price

£73

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

2 a day

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

9h 48m

Cheapest Price

£252

ÖBB frequency

4 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

Learn more about ÖBB

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 1m

Cheapest Price

£132

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

3 a day

SNCB

About

SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

13h 11m

Cheapest Price

£81

SNCB frequency

1 a day

Learn more about SNCB

Complete guide to Aachen

Things to do in Aachen

Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.

Must visit

Domschatzkammer Aachen

The cathedral treasury displays reliquaries, liturgical objects and medieval works tied closely to Aachen’s religious history.

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Recommended

Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst

A major art museum in a landmark building, known for modern and contemporary collections and changing exhibitions.

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Recommended

Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum

An art museum in a former monastery, presenting European painting, sculpture and applied art from several centuries.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and nearby rail are reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Vienna to Aachen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Aachen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £103.

The train journey from Vienna to Aachen covers a distance of 795 km and takes approximately 9h 48m. Trains run 16 per day.

The train distance from Vienna to Aachen is 795 km.

The first train from Vienna to Aachen leaves at 0:02.

The last train from Vienna to Aachen departs at 23:52.

Trains from Vienna to Aachen run approximately 16 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Aachen. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCB.

To get from Vienna to Aachen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Aachen.

The train station in Vienna that goes to Aachen is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Aachen Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Aachen is by flight, costing approximately £34.

Booking trains from Vienna to Aachen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Vienna to Aachen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and southern Germany, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.

A day trip from Vienna to Aachen is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 48m. Trains run 20 times per day, covering a distance of 795 km.

In Aachen, you can unwind at the Carolus Thermen, a modern spa offering thermal baths and wellness treatments, or explore vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies. Enjoy a leisurely walk through Lousberg Park, attend a concert at the Eurogress Aachen, and discover the historic Ponttor, one of the city's original gates. Must-see sights include the Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Gothic-style Aachen Rathaus with its impressive frescoes. Visit Elisenbrunnen for its famous thermal springs, the Centre Charlemagne museum for a deep dive into local history, and the Couven Museum to explore 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and design.

To fully explore Aachen's rich history, thermal spas, and attractions such as Aachen Cathedral and the Town Hall, a two to three-day visit is ideal.

Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Aachen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Aachen

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

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Aachen

Which Vienna station do trains to Aachen leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Aachen leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · £3

Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · £3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, 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, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · £11

Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · £6 · every ~9 min

BusVab 2 · 20m · £9 · every ~5 min

24m · £3 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · £2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · £7

Shuttle15m · £22

18m · £14 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · £60

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.