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Pokrajinski muzej Ptuj-Ormož – Grajska zbirka
Main museum site in Ptuj Castle presenting weapons, musical instruments, furniture and regional history in a dramatic hilltop setting.
Cheapest price on 25 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 25 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 25 Sept
4 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 25 Sept
4 h 23 m
Trains on 25 Sept
29
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Ptuj is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Ptuj will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
To travel from Vienna to Ptuj you need to make at least one change.
EC 79+
IC 502
IC 533+
IR 573+
R 2518
RJX 53 · IR 15773+
R 2518 · R 4439
IC 548 · IC 533+
IR 573+
R 2526
RJX 133 · IR 771+
R 2504 · R 2983
EC 79+
IC 502
RJX 135 · IR 775+
R 617 · R 620
IC 535+
IR 575+
R 2520
RJX 53 · IR 15773+
R 2518 · R 4439
IC 740+
EC 79+
IC 502The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ptuj trains for tomorrow, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 754+ IR 771+ R 2504 · R 2983 | 8:02 Vienna Airport | 5h48 | 13:50 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
IC 546+ RJX 133 · IR 771+ R 2504 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 5h16 | 13:50 Ptuj station | 4 changes | |
RJX 133 · IR 771+ R 2983 · R 2504 | 8:53 Vienna Hbf | 4h57 | 13:50 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
IC 548 · IC 533+ IR 573+ R 2526 | 9:34 Vienna Airport | 5h11 | 14:45 Ptuj station | 4 changes | |
IC 533+ R 2518+ IR 573 | 9:53 Vienna Hbf | 5h30 | 15:23 Ptuj station | 2 changes | |
IC 533+ IR 573+ R 2985 · R 2526 | 9:53 Vienna Hbf | 4h52 | 14:45 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
RJ 752+ R 4439+ IR 15773+ R 2518 | 10:02 Vienna Airport | 5h21 | 15:23 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
IC 640+ RJX 53 · IR 15773+ R 2518 | 10:34 Vienna Airport | 4h49 | 15:23 Ptuj station | 4 changes | |
RJX 53 · IR 15773+ R 4439 · R 2518 | 10:53 Vienna Hbf | 4h30 | 15:23 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
IC 642 · IC 535+ IR 575+ R 2520 | 11:34 Vienna Airport | 4h41 | 16:15 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
IC 535+ IR 575+ R 2520 | 11:53 Vienna Hbf | 4h22 | 16:15 Ptuj station | 2 changes | |
RJ 750+ IR 775+ R 2528 | 12:02 Vienna Airport | 5h47 | 17:49 Ptuj station | 2 changes | |
RJ 750+ IR 775+ R 620 · R 617 | 12:02 Vienna Airport | 5h10 | 17:12 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
IC 644+ RJX 135 · IR 775+ R 2528 | 12:34 Vienna Airport | 5h15 | 17:49 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
IC 644+ RJX 135 · IR 775+ R 617 | 12:34 Vienna Airport | 4h38 | 17:12 Ptuj station | 4 changes | |
RJX 135 · IR 775+ R 617 · R 620 | 12:53 Vienna Hbf | 4h19 | 17:12 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
RJX 135 · IR 775+ R 2528 | 12:53 Vienna Hbf | 4h56 | 17:49 Ptuj station | 2 changes | |
IC 646 · IC 537+ IR 577+ R 2532 | 13:34 Vienna Airport | 4h55 | 18:29 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
IC 537+ IR 577+ R 2532 | 13:53 Vienna Hbf | 4h36 | 18:29 Ptuj station | 2 changes | |
RJ 858+ IR 15777+ R 2510 · R 4443 | 14:02 Vienna Airport | 5h46 | 19:48 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
IC 648+ RJX 251 · IR 15777+ R 4443 | 14:34 Vienna Airport | 5h14 | 19:48 Ptuj station | 4 changes | |
RJX 251 · IR 15777+ R 4443 · R 2510 | 14:53 Vienna Hbf | 4h55 | 19:48 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
IC 740+ EC 79+ IC 502 | 15:34 Vienna Airport | 4h32 | 20:06 Ptuj station | 2 changes | |
EC 79+ IC 502 | 15:53 Vienna Hbf | 4h13 | 20:06 Ptuj station | 1 change | |
RJ 856+ IR 671+ R 2530 | 16:02 Vienna Airport | 6h45 | 22:47 Ptuj station | 2 changes | |
IC 744+ RJX 639 · IR 671+ R 2530 | 17:34 Vienna Airport | 5h13 | 22:47 Ptuj station | 3 changes | |
RJX 639 · IR 671+ R 2530 | 17:53 Vienna Hbf | 4h54 | 22:47 Ptuj station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Vienna to Ptuj run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 19:51 |
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Discover the best of Ptuj — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ptuj trip today.
Main museum site in Ptuj Castle presenting weapons, musical instruments, furniture and regional history in a dramatic hilltop setting.
Museum section in the former Dominican monastery displaying archaeological and historical material linked to Ptuj and its surroundings.
Traditional carnival costume museum focused on Kurent heritage, explaining local customs through masks, dress and multimedia displays.
Elegant old town square lined with historic facades, shops and civic buildings; a natural starting point for exploring Ptuj on foot.
Long market square with colourful architecture, monuments and a strong sense of the town’s medieval and baroque character.
Archaeological hill and walking area above the centre, valued for Roman traces, greenery and one of Ptuj’s best viewpoints.
Traditional baked layer cake from the Ptuj area, filled with cottage cheese, sour cream and eggs. It is a hallmark festive dessert of Slovenia’s oldest town.
Hearty stew of sauerkraut, beans, potatoes and pork, long linked with Styria and common in Ptuj homes and inns during colder months.
Boiled buckwheat porridge, often served with milk, cream or cracklings. It is a classic rural Styrian dish valued for its simplicity and local grain.
Established restaurant in the old town known for refined Slovenian dishes, local wines and an elegant but relaxed setting.
Restaurant and wine venue by Ptuj Castle with regional dishes, a historic atmosphere and strong focus on local Styrian wines.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant near the centre, popular for reliable service, generous portions and a broad menu for groups.
Ptuj is moderate for Slovenia: accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than Ljubljana, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly low for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés is normal. Taxi fares are often rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Ptuj 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 Ptuj, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Ptuj trains use the Flughafen Wien to Ptuj station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Ptuj train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Ptuj has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Ptuj.
ATMs are available at Ptuj.
Available at Ptuj: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ptuj: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ptuj.
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