The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Paris
Cheapest price
£201
Average price
£241
Fastest journey
11 h 22 m
Average duration
12 h 3 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
1034 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Paris will cost around £241 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £201.
To travel from Vienna to Paris you need to make at least one change.
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ICE 912+
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ICE 562+
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TGV 9500
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RJX 766 · ICE 116 · ICE 912+
TGV 9550
RJX 60 · ICE 514+
TGV 9550
RJX 60 · ICE 562+
TGV 9550
ICE 1224+
TGV 9550Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 1034 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£278 Average Price | £148 Average Price | £86 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Paris trains for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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+ ICE 594+ TGV 9560 | On time 09:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h34 | 19:42 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
+ ICE 912+ TGV 9570 | On time 09:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h05 | 21:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
ICE 1224 · ICE 9550 | On time 09:13 Vienna Hbf | 12h39 | 21:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
RJX 766 · ICE 116+ TGV 9570 | On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 10h45 | 21:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 28 February | |||||
+ ICE 224+ TGV 9500 | On time 05:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h42 | 19:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
+ ICE 912+ TGV 9550 | On time 05:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 16h44 | 21:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
+ ICE 562+ TGV 9550 | On time 05:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 16h44 | 21:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
+ ICE 562+ TGV 9550 | On time 07:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h44 | 21:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
+ ICE 224+ TGV 9500 | On time 07:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h42 | 19:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
+ ICE 912+ TGV 9550 | On time 07:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h44 | 21:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Paris
Trains from Vienna to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £30 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 1034 km distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 1034 km |
Average train duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 45m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:28 |
Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Paris trainsÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Paris from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Westbahn
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
ÖBB
ÖBB | ICE
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Vienna to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Paris
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- 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 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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