The cheapest and fastest trains from Winterthur to Vienna
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
7 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
576 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterthur to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winterthur to Vienna will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
To travel from Winterthur to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
IR 3267+
REX 7+
RJX 661+
IC 74912:389h25Winterthur station22:03Vienna Hbf£731One-way3 changes
S 11+
IR 3267+
REX 7+
RJX 66112:299h34Oberwinterthur22:03Vienna Hbf£731One-way4 changes
S 11+
IR 3267+
REX 7+
RJX 66112:299h03Oberwinterthur21:32Vienna Hbf£821One-way3 changes
IR 3267+
REX 7+
RJX 66112:388h54Winterthur station21:32Vienna Hbf£821One-way2 changes
S 11+
RJX 167+
IC 74712:098h54Winterthur station21:03Vienna Hbf£951One-way2 changes
EC 193 · RJX 26113:587h34Winterthur station21:32Vienna Hbf£1091One-way1 change
EC 193+
RJX 26113:587h34Winterthur station21:32Vienna Hbf£1891One-way1 change
EC 191 · RJX 6911:587h34Winterthur station19:32Vienna Hbf£1271One-way1 change
S 29 · EC 193 · RJX 26113:447h48Oberwinterthur21:32Vienna Hbf£1091One-way2 changes
EC 193+
RJX 261+
IC 74913:588h05Winterthur station22:03Vienna Hbf£1891One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Winterthur to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 576 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£95 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £154 Average Price |
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Winterthur to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Winterthur to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 191 · RJX 69 | On time 11:58 Winterthur station | 7h34 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 167+ IC 747+ S 11 | 12:09 Winterthur station | 8h54 | 21:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 167+ S 11 | 12:09 Winterthur station | 8h23 | 20:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
IR 3267 · RJX 661+ S 11+ IC 749 | 12:29 Oberwinterthur | 9h34 | 22:03 Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 3267 · RJX 661+ REX 7+ S 11 | 12:29 Oberwinterthur | 9h03 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 3267 · RJX 661+ REX 7 | 12:38 Winterthur station | 8h54 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
IR 3267 · RJX 661+ IC 749+ REX 7 | 12:38 Winterthur station | 9h25 | 22:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 169+ S 11 | 13:29 Oberwinterthur | 9h03 | 22:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 169+ S 11+ IC 841 | 13:29 Oberwinterthur | 9h34 | 23:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
S 29 · EC 193 · RJX 261 | On time 13:44 Oberwinterthur | 7h48 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 193 · RJX 261 | On time 13:58 Winterthur station | 7h34 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 193+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 13:58 Winterthur station | 8h05 | 22:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winterthur to Vienna
Trains from Winterthur to Vienna run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 576 km distance in 7h 34m.
Distance 576 km |
Average train duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 7h 34m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Winterthur to Vienna trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Winterthur and Vienna from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Nightjet
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Winterthur to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winterthur and Vienna
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
- Fu Ji Restaurant
- Restaurant Strauss
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Banana City
- Park Hotel Winterthur
- Sorell Hotel Krone
- Located in the main hall
- 174 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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.
- 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
- 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
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