The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Vienna
Cheapest price
94RM
Average price
120RM
Fastest journey
12 h 32 m
Average duration
13 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
951 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to Vienna will cost around 120RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 94RM.
Of the 4 trains that leave Leiden for Vienna 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 951 km distance in an average of 13 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 17 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.
9:00 AM13h13Leiden10:13 PMVienna94 RM1One-way0 changes
6:00 AM12h32Leiden6:32 PMVienna105 RM1One-way0 changes
7:00 AM12h32Leiden7:32 PMVienna111 RM1One-way0 changes
7:30 AM14h17Leiden9:47 PMVienna168 RM1One-way0 changes
7:00 AM12h32Leiden7:32 PMVienna111 RM1One-way0 changes
6:00 AM12h32Leiden6:32 PMVienna105 RM1One-way0 changes
9:00 AM13h13Leiden10:13 PMVienna94 RM1One-way0 changes
7:30 AM14h17Leiden9:47 PMVienna168 RM1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Leiden to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 52RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 52RM, and a train costs an average of 92RM.
Distance: 951 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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156RM Average Price | 108RM Average Price | 72RM Average Price Cheapest |
12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 12m Average total duration 18h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leiden to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Leiden | 12h32 | 6:32 PM Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Leiden | 12h32 | 7:32 PM Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Leiden | 14h17 | 9:47 PM Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Leiden | 13h13 | 10:13 PM Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leiden to Vienna
Trains from Leiden to Vienna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 92RM but you can travel from only 22RM by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 951 km distance in 12h 32m.
Distance 951 km |
Average train duration 11h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price 92RM |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 12h 32m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leiden to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leiden and Vienna from 22RM. 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.
FAQs: Leiden to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden 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 Leiden and Vienna
Most Leiden to Vienna trains use the Leiden Centraal to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leiden station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services
Leiden Centraal 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 De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.
Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre
Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiden Lammenschans train station facilities and services
Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Which Vienna station do trains from Leiden 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 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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