The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Venice
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 18 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Venice will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Of the 27 trains that leave Vienna for Venice every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NJ 4046621:3910h55Vienna Hbf8:34Venice Santa Lucia£541One-way0 changes
NJ 40466+
EC 46223:289h06Vienna Hbf8:34Venice Santa Lucia£721One-way1 change
RJX 1338:537h16Vienna Hbf16:09Venice Santa Lucia£1181One-way0 changes
RJX 13512:537h10Vienna Hbf20:03Venice Santa Lucia£1181One-way0 changes
960+
RJX 133+
RJ 1136:0810h01Vienna Westbahnhof16:09Venice Santa Lucia£1381One-way2 changes
RJX 13512:537h10Vienna Hbf20:03Venice Santa Lucia£1181One-way0 changes
RJX 1338:537h16Vienna Hbf16:09Venice Santa Lucia£1181One-way0 changes
974+
RJX 135+
ICE 11711:088h55Vienna Westbahnhof20:03Venice Santa Lucia£1381One-way2 changes
970+
RJX 133+
RJ 1137:089h01Vienna Westbahnhof16:09Venice Santa Lucia£1521One-way2 changes
NJ 40466+
EC 46223:289h06Vienna Hbf8:34Venice Santa Lucia£721One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 435 km
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Live departures
Vienna to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Venice trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
900+ RJX 662+ RJ 85 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h47 | 18:25 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
900+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h25 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
900+ RJ 113+ RJX 133 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h31 | 16:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
960+ RJX 662+ RJ 85 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h17 | 18:25 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
960+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h55 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
960+ RJ 113+ RJX 133 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h01 | 16:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
902+ RJX 662+ RJ 85 | 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h47 | 18:25 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
902+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h25 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
902+ RJ 113+ RJX 133 | 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h31 | 16:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
970+ RJX 662+ RJ 85 | 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h17 | 18:25 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
970+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h55 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
970+ RJ 113+ RJX 133 | 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h01 | 16:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
904+ RJX 662+ RJ 85 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h47 | 18:25 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
904+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h25 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
962+ RJX 662+ RJ 85 | 8:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h17 | 18:25 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
962+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 8:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h55 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
906+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 8:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h25 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
RJX 133 | 8:53 Vienna Hbf | 7h16 | 16:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
972+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 9:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h55 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
908+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 9:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h25 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
964+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 10:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h55 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
910+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 10:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h25 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
974+ ICE 117+ RJX 135 | 11:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h55 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
RJX 135 | 12:53 Vienna Hbf | 7h10 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 40466 | 21:39 Vienna Hbf | 10h55 | 8:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 40466+ EC 462 | 23:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h06 | 8:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 27 May | |||||
998+ RJ 113+ RJX 133 | 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 16h01 | 16:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Venice
Trains from Vienna to Venice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 435 km |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna to Venice trainsÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna and Venice from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
Regionale
ÖBB | InterCity
FAQs: Vienna to Venice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Venice
- 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.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 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 - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
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