- Must visit
Museum on Water - Bay of Bones
Museum on water featuring reconstructed prehistoric pile dwellings, offering a vivid look at early lake settlement life.
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Overview: Train from Vienna to Ohrid
Austria
North Macedonia
Take a train from Vienna to Ohrid and enjoy the approximately 862 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Flight from £22
Distance 862 km |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
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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 £22
Complete guide to Ohrid
Things to do in Ohrid
Discover the best of Ohrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ohrid trip today.
- Recommended
National Institution Museum Ohrid
Housed in a grand historic residence, this museum presents archaeology, icons and local history from the Ohrid region.
- Recommended
Icon Gallery
Compact icon museum inside a historic church complex, displaying significant religious art from Ohrid's tradition.
- Must visit
Ohrid City Promenade
Classic lakeside promenade for strolling, boat watching and easy access to the harbour, old town and sunset views.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic old-town quarter of narrow lanes, traditional houses and church-lined paths, ideal for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Kaneo Boardwalk
Popular wooden boardwalk and cliffside walking route linking the centre with Kaneo, with memorable lake-level scenery.
- Gluten-free
Ohrid trout
Ohrid trout from Lake Ohrid, usually grilled or baked. It is a signature local fish long associated with the town’s lakeside food culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tavče gravče
Tavče gravče is baked beans cooked slowly with onions, peppers and paprika in an earthenware dish. It is a classic Macedonian comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajvar
Ajvar is a roasted red pepper spread, often made with aubergine and oil. It is a staple relish across North Macedonia, especially with grilled dishes.
Kaj Kanevche
Well-known old town restaurant serving grilled meats, local fish and Macedonian classics in a casual courtyard atmosphere.
Dalga Restaurant
Established lakeside restaurant known for fish, Macedonian dishes and broad lake views in a relaxed traditional setting.
Belvedere Restaurant
Refined restaurant at Inex Olgica Hotel, recognised for seafood, lake fish and polished service with lake-facing views.
Macedonian denar (ден)
Ohrid is cheaper than many European lake resorts, with low dining and taxi costs and generally affordable rooms outside peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ден 300-500 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ден 700-1,200 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ден 1,500-3,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ден 80-150 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A tip of 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafés and for taxis.
FAQs: Vienna to Ohrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Ohrid 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 Ohrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Vienna to Ohrid is 862 km.
To travel from Vienna to Ohrid, you can take a flight.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Ohrid.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Ohrid is by flight, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Vienna to Ohrid 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 Ohrid is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush landscapes of Slovenia and Croatia, and the serene beauty of North Macedonia's countryside.
To fully appreciate Ohrid's rich history and beautiful lakeside scenery, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Vienna to Ohrid.
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