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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau you need to make at least one change.

RJX 251+IC 898
14:534h01
Vienna Hbf
18:54Spittal-Millstättersee
£221One-way
1 change
IC 648+RJX 251+IC 898
14:344h20
Vienna Airport
18:54Spittal-Millstättersee
£311One-way
2 changes
1001+IC 794
6:156h39
Vienna Hbf
12:54Spittal-Millstättersee
£401One-way
1 change
RJX 135+IC 790
12:534h01
Vienna Hbf
16:54Spittal-Millstättersee
£401One-way
1 change
IC 644+RJX 135+IC 790
12:344h20
Vienna Airport
16:54Spittal-Millstättersee
£401One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Vienna to Spittal an der Drau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £94.

Distance: 267 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£45 Average Price Cheapest	£54 Average Price	£201 Average Price
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions	0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Vienna to Spittal an der Drau train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Spittal an der Drau trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	8:53 Vienna	4h01	12:54 Spittal an der Drau	0 changesdirect
	9:53 Vienna	4h01	13:54 Spittal an der Drau	0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 August
1001+IC 794	6:15 Vienna Hbf	6h39	12:54 Spittal-Millstättersee	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau

Austria

Trains from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 4h 1m.

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

Distance

267 km

Average train duration

4h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

£22

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 1m

First train

0:14

Last train

23:46

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Vienna and Spittal an der Drau from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About

ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 1m

Cheapest Price

£22

ÖBB frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

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ÖBB | InterCity

About

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 21m

Cheapest Price

£83

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 1m

Cheapest Price

£54

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

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

7h 36m

Cheapest Price

£27

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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 58m

Cheapest Price

£39

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 16m

Cheapest Price

£36

České dráhy (ČD) frequency

1 a day

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 36m

Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency

2 a day

Complete guide to Spittal an der Drau

Things to do in Spittal an der Drau

Discover the best of Spittal an der Drau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spittal an der Drau trip today.

Recommended

Museum für Volkskultur

Museum in Schloss Porcia covering local history, folklore and regional culture, with period interiors in an impressive Renaissance setting.

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Tibor-Honty-Galerie

Permanent gallery presenting works by Austrian painter Tibor Honty, suited to visitors seeking a compact art stop in the town centre.

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Galerie im Schloss Porcia

Exhibition space in Schloss Porcia hosting changing contemporary art shows and cultural displays in historic rooms and courtyards.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: hotels and meals are fairly priced, while ski-season stays and tourist dining can raise costs above smaller Alpine towns.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; tip in cash when possible.

FAQs: Vienna to Spittal an der Drau train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £45.

The train journey from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau covers a distance of 267 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 12 per day.

The train distance from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau is 267 km.

The first train from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau leaves at 0:14.

The last train from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau departs at 23:46.

Trains from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau run approximately 12 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau.

Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Spittal an der Drau. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet.

To get from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau.

The train station in Vienna that goes to Spittal an der Drau is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Spittal-Millstättersee.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau is by train, costing approximately £22.

Booking trains from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau is known for its scenic views, offering picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, lush greenery, and stunning Alpine vistas, especially as it nears the Carinthian region.

A day trip from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 1m, exceeding the 120-minute limit for a day trip. There are 11 trips per day by train.

In Spittal an der Drau, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore the main attractions such as the Schloss Porcia, the Drautalperle Aquapark, and the surrounding mountainous landscapes.

Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Spittal an der Drau

Most Vienna to Spittal an der Drau trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Spittal-Millstättersee station pair, with some services arriving at Rothenthurn. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Spittal an der Drau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Spittal an der Drau

Which Vienna station do trains to Spittal an der Drau leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Spittal an der Drau leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · £3

Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · £3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · £11

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BusVab 2 · 20m · £9 · every ~5 min

24m · £3 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · £2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · £7

Shuttle15m · £22

18m · £13 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · £60

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

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.