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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport

Showing times and prices for 14 Apr

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

8 h 14 m

Average duration

9 h 41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

602 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Vienna Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 44 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
    10:438h14
    Zurich Airport
    18:57Vienna Airport
    £691One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
    18:4311h44
    Zurich Airport
    6:27Vienna Airport
    £721One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB
    5:159h12
    Zurich Airport
    14:27Vienna Airport
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:239h34
    Zurich Airport
    16:57Vienna Airport
    £871One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £64.

Distance: 602 km

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Coach

£74

Average Price

£101

Average Price

£47

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Cheapest

8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

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30m

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5h 5m

Average total duration

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2h 5m

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3h 0m

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12h 33m

Average total duration

12h 3m

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Live departures

Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport trains for today, Monday 13 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 99 · RJX 67 · RJX 867
On time
7:43 Zurich Airport
8h14
15:57 Vienna Airport
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 99+obbRJX 67+obb_intercityIC 741
On time
7:43 Zurich Airport
8h44
16:27 Vienna Airport
2 changes
obb_eurocityEC 99+obbRJX 67 · RJX 867
On time
7:43 Zurich Airport
8h14
15:57 Vienna Airport
2 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 191 · RJX 69 · RJX 869
On time
9:43 Zurich Airport
8h14
17:57 Vienna Airport
2 changes
Tuesday 14 April
obb5:15 Zurich Airport
9h12
14:27 Vienna Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 602 km distance in 8h 14m.

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
602 km
Average train duration
8h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 14m
First train
4:15
Last train
18:43
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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport trainsÖBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Vienna Airport from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
£38
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 14m
Cheapest Price
£159
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport covers a distance of 602 km and takes approximately 8h 14m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport is 602 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport departs at 18:43.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport.
To get from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zürich Flughafen to Flughafen Wien offers picturesque views, particularly through the Swiss and Austrian landscapes, with glimpses of the Alps, quaint villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Zürich Flughafen to Flughafen Wien is not feasible as the travel time is 8h 14m. However, there are 7 trips available per day for trains. The distance is 602 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Vienna Airport

Zurich
Vienna
Flughafen WienWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
  • Zugvogel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • Moxy Vienna Airport
  • LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Green Motion
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transport options for Flughafen Wien
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center

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