The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Vienna
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- €70
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- €139
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 8 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 9 h 20 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 93
- Distance
- 565 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Vienna will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €70.
To travel from Bologna to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
RJ 88 · RJX 134777:45 AM 9h47 Bologna Centrale 5:32 PM Vienna €70 1 One-way 1 change
Regionale TTPER 17870+
RJ 86+
RJX13479+
IC 7455:20 AM 14h43 Bologna Centrale 8:03 PM Vienna €73 1 One-way 3 changes
Regionale TTPER 17870+
RJ 88+
RJX13477+
IC 7415:20 AM 12h43 Bologna Centrale 6:03 PM Vienna €73 1 One-way 3 changes
3984+
NJ 402364:10 PM 15h48 Bologna Centrale 7:58 AM Vienna €85 1 One-way 1 change
3980+
NJ 402362:23 PM 17h35 Bologna Centrale 7:58 AM Vienna €85 1 One-way 1 change
8916+
RJX 1303:21 PM 8h46 Bologna Centrale 12:07 AM Vienna €158 1 One-way 1 change
9420+
RJX 1303:01 PM 9h06 Bologna Centrale 12:07 AM Vienna €164 1 One-way 1 change
588+
RJX 1302:51 PM 9h16 Bologna Centrale 12:07 AM Vienna €149 1 One-way 1 change
3980+
RJX 1302:23 PM 9h44 Bologna Centrale 12:07 AM Vienna €143 1 One-way 1 change
RJ 88 · RJX 134777:45 AM 9h47 Bologna Centrale 5:32 PM Vienna €70 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Vienna
Trains from Bologna to Vienna run on average 31 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 565 km distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 565 km |
Average train duration 9h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 7h 15m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Bologna to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Vienna trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9416+ RJX 130 | 1:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h06 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
3978+ RJX 130 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h57 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
8910+ RJX 130 | 1:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h46 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
8418+ RJX 130 | 2:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h06 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
8816+ RJX 130 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h49 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
8914+ RJX 130 | 2:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h46 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
3980+ RJX 130 | 2:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h44 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
588+ RJX 130 | 2:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h16 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
9420+ RJX 130 | 3:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h06 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
8916+ RJX 130 | 3:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h46 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 88+ RJX13477 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h12 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h12 | 7:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 86+ RJX13479+ IC 745 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h43 | 8:03 PM Vienna | 3 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 84+ IC 416 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 17h56 | 11:16 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 84+ IC 406 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 17h56 | 11:16 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 88+ RJX13477+ IC 741 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h43 | 6:03 PM Vienna | 3 changes | |
17870+ RJ 88+ RJX13477 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h12 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
17870+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h12 | 7:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
17870+ RJ 84+ IC 406 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 17h56 | 11:16 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
17870+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h12 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
16032+ RJ 88+ RJX13477 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h27 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
16032+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h27 | 7:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
16032+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h27 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
3458+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h22 | 7:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
3458+ RJ 88+ RJX13477 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h22 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
3458+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h22 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
RJ 88 · RJX 13477 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h47 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 1 change | |
RJ 88+ RJX13477 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h12 | 5:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 88+ RJX13477 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h47 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 1 change | |
RJ 88+ RJX13477+ IC 741 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h42 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
RJ 88+ RJX13477+ IC 741 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h18 | 6:03 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
9400+ RJX 130 | 8:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h06 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
3966+ RJX 130 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h57 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
3466+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h22 | 7:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
3466+ RJ 86+ RJX13479+ IC 745 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h53 | 8:03 PM Vienna | 3 changes | |
3466+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h22 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
8900+ RJX 130 | 8:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h46 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
9404+ RJX 130 | 9:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h06 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
3970+ RJX 130 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h57 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
3970 · 3488+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h22 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 3 changes | |
3970 · 3488+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h53 | 10:03 PM Vienna | 4 changes | |
8502+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h16 | 7:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
8502+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h16 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
8502+ RJ 86+ RJX13479+ IC 745 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h47 | 8:03 PM Vienna | 3 changes | |
8924+ RJX 130 | 9:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h46 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
9406+ RJX 130 | 10:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h06 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
9406 · 9724+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 10:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h31 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 3 changes | |
9406 · 9724+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 10:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h02 | 10:03 PM Vienna | 4 changes | |
3972+ RJX 130 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h57 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
8904+ RJX 130 | 10:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h46 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
9490+ RJX 130 | 11:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h06 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
3994+ RJX 130 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h57 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
16036+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h22 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
16036+ RJ 84+ RJX19961+ IC 749 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h53 | 10:03 PM Vienna | 3 changes | |
8506+ RJ 84+ RJX19961 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h16 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 2 changes | |
8506+ RJ 84+ RJX19961+ IC 749 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h47 | 10:03 PM Vienna | 3 changes | |
8906+ RJX 130 | 11:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h46 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
9414+ NJ 40236 | 12:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 19h57 | 7:58 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
3974+ RJX 130 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h57 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
3974+ NJ 40236 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 19h48 | 7:58 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
8908+ NJ 40236 | 12:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 19h37 | 7:58 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
8908+ NJ 236+ EC 463 | 12:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 18h11 | 6:32 AM Vienna | 2 changes | |
8908+ RJX 130 | 12:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h46 | 12:07 AM Vienna | 1 change | |
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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.
EuroNight
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna and Vienna
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Bologna to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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 Bologna and Vienna
Most Bologna to Vienna trains use the Bologna Centrale to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bologna station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale 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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Getting to Bologna Mazzini from Bologna city centre
Bologna Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Mazzini train station facilities and services
Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.
Which Vienna station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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