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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to London
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£302
Average price
£302
Fastest journey
13 h 44 m
Average duration
20 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to London will cost around £302 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £302.
Fast trains
To travel from Vienna to London you need to make at least 2 changes.
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6:1313h44Vienna19:57London£3021One-way2 changes- 10:1323h44Vienna9:57London£3021One-way2 changes
- 14:1323h44Vienna13:57London£3021One-way2 changes
- 6:1313h44Vienna19:57London£3021One-way2 changes
- 10:1323h44Vienna9:57London£3021One-way2 changes
- 14:1323h44Vienna13:57London£3021One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to London 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 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £302.
Distance: 1235 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£302 Average Price | £113 Average Price Cheapest | £120 Average Price |
20h 31m Average total duration 20h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 35m Average total duration 27h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Vienna to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to London trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:13 Vienna | 13h44 | 19:57 London | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to London
Austria
United Kingdom
Trains from Vienna to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £302 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 11:00, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 1235 km distance in 13h 44m.
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 1235 km |
Average train duration 20h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £302 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 44m |
First train 11:00 |
Last train 11:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to London trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and London from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 44m
Cheapest Price
£302
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
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Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
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- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Vienna to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £302, while the average price tends to be around £302.
The train from Vienna to London takes 13h 44m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Vienna to London is 1235 km.
The first train from Vienna to London leaves at 11:00.
The last train from Vienna to London departs at 11:45.
Trains from Vienna to London run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vienna to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to London.
To get from Vienna to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Vienna to London.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to London is by flight, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Vienna to London 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 London offers a variety of scenic views, especially as you pass through the Austrian Alps and the picturesque landscapes of Germany and France. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, rolling hills, and lush countryside, making certain sections of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Vienna to London is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 44m. The distance covered is 1235 km, and there is a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to London.
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