- Must visit
Kobarid Museum
Museum in nearby Kobarid presenting the Isonzo Front through objects, photographs and personal stories; essential regional context.
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Overview: Train from Vienna to Tolmin
Austria
Slovenia
Trains from Vienna to Tolmin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 5h 25m.
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 £25
Distance 301 km |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 3:57 |
Last train 18:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £25
Train companies: ÖBB from Vienna to Tolmin trainsÖBB trains will get you between Vienna and Tolmin from £25. 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 ÖBB Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£27
ÖBB frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Tolmin
Things to do in Tolmin
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- Recommended
Tolmin Museum
Main regional museum covering the Soča valley’s archaeology, ethnology and wartime past; the best introduction to Tolmin’s history.
- Recommended
Gewerkenegg Castle Museum
Mercury mining museum in Idrija with exhibits on geology, labour and town life; a strong day-trip choice from Tolmin.
- Must visit
Tolmin Gorges
Dramatic gorge with turquoise water, paths, bridges and rock formations near town; Tolmin’s signature natural walk.
- Recommended
Sotočje
Confluence of the Soča and Tolminka rivers with clear water and mountain scenery; popular for relaxing, walking and summer swims.
- Recommended
Kozlov Rob Trail
Wooded hill walk above Tolmin leading to castle ruins and viewpoints; a simple route combining heritage and valley panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Tolminc
A soft, aged cow’s milk cheese from the Tolmin area with protected status, prized for its alpine pasture flavour and centuries-old local tradition.
- Vegetarian
Kobariški štruklji
A rolled dumpling of potato dough filled with walnuts, raisins and spices, a festive Soča Valley speciality served boiled or baked.
- Gluten-free
Jota
A hearty bean and sauerkraut stew from western Slovenia, traditionally cooked with pork or cured meat and valued as rustic mountain comfort food.
Restaurant Hiša Franko
Well-known restaurant near Tolmin with local trout, seasonal Slovenian cooking and a pleasant setting popular with visitors.
Gostilna in Pizzerija Pri Martinu
Traditional gostilna in Tolmin known for local Slovenian dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed, reliable atmosphere.
Pizzeria Soča 202
Casual local venue serving pizzas, grilled dishes and hearty mains, useful for an easy meal in central Tolmin.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovenia: rooms rise in summer, but everyday dining and local buses stay reasonable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Vienna to Tolmin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Tolmin 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 Tolmin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Tolmin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Vienna to Tolmin covers a distance of 301 km and takes approximately 5h 25m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Vienna to Tolmin is 301 km.
The first train from Vienna to Tolmin leaves at 3:57.
The last train from Vienna to Tolmin departs at 18:15.
Trains from Vienna to Tolmin run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vienna to Tolmin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Tolmin.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Tolmin.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Tolmin is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Most na Soči.
Booking trains from Vienna to Tolmin 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 Tolmin offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the lush greenery of Slovenia, providing passengers with a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Tolmin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Tolmin
Most Vienna to Tolmin trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Most na Soči station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Tolmin 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 Tolmin
Which Vienna station do trains to Tolmin leave from?
Trains from Vienna to Tolmin 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
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.
Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070
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 · £21
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
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