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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Westerland

Showing times and prices for 12 Dec

Cheapest price

£101

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

13 h 41 m

Average duration

13 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

929 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Westerland will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna for Westerland every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 929 km distance in an average of 13 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 41 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:1313h41
Vienna
22:54Westerland
£1011One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Vienna to Westerland

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Westerland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £64, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 929 km

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Cheapest

£284

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14h 29m

Average total duration

13h 59m

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11h 19m

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8h 19m

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Vienna to Westerland train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Westerland trains for tomorrow, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn09:13 Vienna
13h41
22:54 Westerland0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Westerland

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Vienna to Westerland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 929 km distance in 12h 21m.

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
929 km
Average train duration
13h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
12h 21m
First train
08:20
Last train
21:55
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

Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Vienna to Westerland trainsÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Vienna and Westerland from £64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 21m
Cheapest Price
£64
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
16h 51m
Cheapest Price
£97
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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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

FAQs: Vienna to Westerland train

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Westerland's beaches, local cuisine, and attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Booking trains from Vienna to Westerland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Vienna to Westerland, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The train distance from Vienna to Westerland is 929 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Westerland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Vienna to Westerland covers a distance of 929 km and takes approximately 12h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Vienna to Westerland leaves at 8:20.
The last train from Vienna to Westerland departs at 21:55.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Westerland is by train, costing approximately £64.
Trains from Vienna to Westerland run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vienna to Westerland.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Westerland is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Westerland(Sylt) station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Westerland.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Westerland.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Westerland.
A day trip from Vienna to Westerland is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 21m, covering a distance of 929 km. There are 6 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Vienna to Westerland offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and the coastal areas near Westerland.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Westerland

Vienna
Westerland
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.

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