The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Vienna
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Würzburg to Vienna will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.
Of the 18 trains that leave Würzburg for Vienna every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.
ICE 229
ICE 29
ICE 589 · ICE 93
ICE 585 · ICE 91
ICE 27
ICE 27
ICE 25
ICE 27
ICE 25
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Compare train, coach and flight for Würzburg to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 £25, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 501 km
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£98 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £144 Average Price |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Würzburg to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 523+ EC 115+ RJX 161 | 07:04 Würzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 13:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 23 | On time 08:33 Würzburg Hbf | 5h14 | 13:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 23 | On time 08:33 Würzburg Hbf | 5h14 | 13:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 527 · ICE 117+ RJX 767 | On time 09:04 Würzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 15:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 527 · ICE 117 · RJX 767 | On time 09:04 Würzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 15:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 25 | On time 10:34 Würzburg Hbf | 5h13 | 15:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 25 | On time 10:34 Würzburg Hbf | 5h13 | 15:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 585 · ICE 91 | On time 11:29 Würzburg Hbf | 5h18 | 16:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 585 · ICE 91 | On time 11:29 Würzburg Hbf | 5h18 | 16:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 27 | On time 12:34 Würzburg Hbf | 5h13 | 17:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 27 | On time 12:34 Würzburg Hbf | 5h13 | 17:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 625 · ICE 211+ RJX 567 | 13:04 Würzburg Hbf | 6h28 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 29 | On time 14:33 Würzburg Hbf | 5h14 | 19:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 29 | On time 14:33 Würzburg Hbf | 5h14 | 19:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 589 · ICE 93 | On time 15:30 Würzburg Hbf | 5h17 | 20:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 589 · ICE 93 | On time 15:30 Würzburg Hbf | 5h17 | 20:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 229 | On time 16:33 Würzburg Hbf | 5h14 | 21:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 229 | On time 16:33 Würzburg Hbf | 5h14 | 21:47 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Würzburg to Vienna
Trains from Würzburg to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 501 km distance in 5h 13m.
Distance 501 km |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, agilis, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Würzburg to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, agilis, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Würzburg and Vienna from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 | ICE
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
agilis
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Würzburg to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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 Würzburg and Vienna
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Casa
- Bei Peppino
- Karthäuser
- Hotel Amberger
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Till Eulenspiegel
- Franziskaner
- AN20 Lounge
- Gasthaus Rose
- Gasthaus Rose
- 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
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