Vienna to Olsztyn train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Olsztyn

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

12 h 14 m

Average duration

16 h 20 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

683 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Olsztyn will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

To travel from Vienna to Olsztyn you need to make at least one change.

ÖBB EuroCity
08:1014h14
Vienna
22:24Olsztyn
£851One-way
2 changes
ÖBB EuroCity
06:1012h14
Vienna
18:24Olsztyn
£1081One-way
2 changes
ÖBB EuroCity
14:1018h12
Vienna
08:22Olsztyn
£1191One-way
1 change
ÖBB EuroCity
18:1020h39
Vienna
14:49Olsztyn
£1401One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Vienna to Olsztyn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Olsztyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 683 km

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Coach

£115

Average Price

£49

Average Price

Cheapest

10h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

22h 7m

Average total duration

21h 37m

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Live departures

Vienna to Olsztyn train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Olsztyn trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_eurocity14:10 Vienna
18h12
08:22 Olsztyn1 change
obb_eurocity18:10 Vienna
20h39
14:49 Olsztyn2 changes
Sunday 21 December
obb_eurocity06:10 Vienna
12h14
18:24 Olsztyn2 changes
obb_eurocity08:10 Vienna
14h14
22:24 Olsztyn2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Olsztyn

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Trains from Vienna to Olsztyn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 683 km distance in 10h 14m.

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 £36
Distance
683 km
Average train duration
10h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 14m
First train
05:29
Last train
17:33
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 £36

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Vienna to Olsztyn trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Vienna and Olsztyn from £36. 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
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
£117
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

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
10h 14m
Cheapest Price
£85
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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

FAQs: Vienna to Olsztyn train

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

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Olsztyn is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Olsztyn Castle, the stunning lakes, and the beautiful Old Town.
Booking trains from Vienna to Olsztyn 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 Olsztyn is 683 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Olsztyn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Vienna to Olsztyn covers a distance of 683 km and takes approximately 10h 14m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Olsztyn is by coach, costing approximately £36.
To get from Vienna to Olsztyn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Olsztyn is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Olsztyn Główny.
The first train from Vienna to Olsztyn leaves at 5:29.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Olsztyn.
The last train from Vienna to Olsztyn departs at 17:33.
Trains from Vienna to Olsztyn run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Olsztyn.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Olsztyn.
The train journey from Vienna to Olsztyn offers varied scenic views, with picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, lush forests, and quaint villages, particularly as the train travels through the Austrian countryside and parts of Poland.
A day trip from Vienna to Olsztyn is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 14m one way. The distance is 683 km, with a frequency of 2 per day for trains.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Olsztyn

Vienna
Olsztyn
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Olsztyn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Wien PratersternWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
  • Rollercoaster Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Austria Classic Hotel Wien
  • Motel One Wien-Prater
  • Hotel Praterstern
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Wien Praterstern
  • Metro: Line U1, Line U2
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
  • Bus: Several lines available

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