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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£105
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£125
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 20 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
To travel from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
4861 · RJX 69
3460 · ICE 1503 · ICE 1215
4859 · BUS 91101 · REX 1781 · RJX 65
3464 · ICE 1505 · EC 1217
4859 · RJX 67
4859 · BUS 91101 · REX 1781 · RJX 65
3462 · ICE 583 · RJX 67
3464 · ICE 1505 · EC 1217
3460 · ICE 1503 · ICE 1215
4859 · RJX 67Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £81 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £81, while a flight costs an average of £228.
Distance: 348 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£81 Average Price Cheapest | £228 Average Price | £62 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna:
A train is £147 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna costing on average £228.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Coach takes on average 8h 25m.
Tickets start at around £81 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-19.55. The journey takes 5h 29m versus 5h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3460 · ICE 1503 · ICE 1215 | On time 9:01 Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h46 | 16:47 Vienna | 2 changes | |
4859 · RJX 67 | On time 9:44 Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h48 | 17:32 Vienna | 1 change | |
4859 · BUS 91101 · REX 1781 · RJX 65 | On time 9:44 Weiden (Oberpf) | 5h48 | 15:32 Vienna | 3 changes | |
3462 · ICE 583 · RJX 67 | On time 10:01 Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h31 | 17:32 Vienna | 2 changes | |
4861 · 27121 · EC 1217 | 11:44 Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h03 | 18:47 Vienna | 2 changes | |
4861 · RJX 69 | On time 11:44 Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h48 | 19:32 Vienna | 1 change | |
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Trains from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 348 km distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 348 km |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:35 |
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Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
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Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna trains use the Weiden(Oberpf) to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Weiden in der Oberpfalz and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Weiden(Oberpf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cleopatra, Bayrische Stub'n, Al Roma, Piccola Venezia
Wi-Fi is available at Weiden(Oberpf). ATMs are available at Weiden(Oberpf).
Ticket office support is available at Weiden(Oberpf). Information desks are available at Weiden(Oberpf).
Luggage storage is available at Weiden(Oberpf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Weiden(Oberpf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Weiden(Oberpf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Weiden(Oberpf).
Nearby hotels include Stadtkrug, Amedia, Altstadt Hotel, Hotel Weile.
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.
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 Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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