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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Debrecen
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
399 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Debrecen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Debrecen will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Vienna for Debrecen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 399 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 18 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.
19:408h18
Vienna03:58Debrecen
£331One-way
0 changes
08:425h47
Vienna14:29Debrecen
£611One-way
0 changes
05:406h15
Vienna11:55Debrecen
£671One-way
0 changes
08:425h47
Vienna14:29Debrecen
£611One-way
0 changes
05:406h15
Vienna11:55Debrecen
£671One-way
0 changes
19:408h18
Vienna03:58Debrecen
£331One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Debrecen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Debrecen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £230.
Distance: 399 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£62 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £516 Average Price |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 32m Average total duration 19h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Debrecen train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Debrecen trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RJX 662+EC 141+R 3515+IC 604 | 07:02 Vienna Airport | 5h53 | 12:55 Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 3 changes | |
| EC 141+R 3515+IC 604 | 07:42 Vienna Hbf | 5h13 | 12:55 Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 2 changes | |
| RJX 562 · RJX 269+IC 614 | 08:02 Vienna Airport | 6h53 | 14:55 Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 2 changes | |
| RJX 269+IC 614 | 08:40 Vienna Hbf | 6h15 | 14:55 Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 1 change | |
| RJX 860+EC 143+R 3535+IC 614 | 09:02 Vienna Airport | 5h53 | 14:55 Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 3 changes | |
| RJX 860+EC 143 | 09:02 Vienna Airport | 6h27 | 15:29 Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 1 change | |
| EC 143 | 09:42 Vienna Hbf | 5h47 | 15:29 Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 143+R 3535+IC 614 | 09:42 Vienna Hbf | 5h13 | 14:55 Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Vienna to Debrecen
Austria
Hungary
Trains from Vienna to Debrecen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 399 km distance in 5h 13m.
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 £28
Distance 399 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:00 |
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 £28
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Debrecen trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Debrecen from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£31
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
7 a day
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
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 13m
Cheapest Price
£61
ÖBB frequency
7 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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
£27
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 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 | 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
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
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 | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Price
£29
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Vienna to Debrecen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Debrecen 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 Debrecen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Debrecen typically requires 2-3 days to explore its main attractions, including the Great Reformed Church, Déri Museum, and Nagyerdő Park.
The train journey from Vienna to Debrecen offers a scenic route, with picturesque views of the Austrian countryside and the rolling hills of western Hungary, providing a pleasant travel experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Debrecen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £62.
A day trip from Vienna to Debrecen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 13m each way. However, there are 13 trains per day. The distance between the two cities is 399 km.
In Debrecen, visitors can enjoy a stroll through Great Forest Park, which offers walking trails and a thermal bath. The Nagytemplom, or Reformed Great Church of Debrecen, is a significant historical site. The vibrant local markets provide an opportunity to explore traditional Hungarian crafts and foods. Cultural enthusiasts can attend performances at the Csokonai Theatre, known for its diverse programmes. For a peaceful retreat, the University of Debrecen's botanical garden is a must-visit. Notable sights include the Great Reformed Church, Déri Museum, Nagyerdei Park, Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, and the MODEM Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Debrecen is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Vienna to Debrecen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Vienna to Debrecen is 399 km.
The last train from Vienna to Debrecen departs at 23:00.
The train journey from Vienna to Debrecen covers a distance of 399 km and takes approximately 5h 13m. Trains run 13 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Debrecen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
There is no night train service from Vienna to Debrecen.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Debrecen is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely.
The first train from Vienna to Debrecen leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Vienna to Debrecen run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vienna to Debrecen.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Debrecen.
To get from Vienna to Debrecen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Debrecen
Vienna
Debrecen
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Westbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Westbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Debrecen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
Flughafen Wien
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transport options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
Dining
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transport options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
The major train station for arrivals in Debrecen is Debrecen-Szabadságtelep. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Debrecen-Szabadságtelep for your journey to Debrecen from Vienna.
Debrecen-Szabadságtelep
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMBike ParkingDebrecen-Kondoros
Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Petőfi tér.
Dining
- IKON Restaurant & Lounge
- Calico Jack Pub
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Lycium Debrecen
- Centrum Hotel
- Aquaticum Debrecen Thermal & Wellness Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Romania, and local destinations
Public transport options for Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
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