Leiden to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:00 AM13h13
    Leiden
    10:13 PMVienna
    94 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:00 AM12h32
    Leiden
    6:32 PMVienna
    105 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:00 AM12h32
    Leiden
    7:32 PMVienna
    111 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:30 AM14h17
    Leiden
    9:47 PMVienna
    168 RM1One-way
    0 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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Coach

156RM

Average Price

108RM

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72RM

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Cheapest

12h 17m

Average total duration

11h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 12m

Average total duration

18h 42m

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30m

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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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:00 AM Leiden
12h32
6:32 PM Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:00 AM Leiden
12h32
7:32 PM Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:30 AM Leiden
14h17
9:47 PM Vienna0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:00 AM Leiden
13h13
10:13 PM Vienna0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiden to Vienna

NetherlandsNetherlands
AustriaAustria
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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 22RM
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
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 22RM

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

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 32m
Cheapest Price
92RM
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Leiden to Vienna can start from as little as 92RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leiden to Vienna is 156RM; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leiden to Vienna is 12h 32m to travel the 951 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Leiden to Vienna leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Leiden to Vienna leaves at 11:53 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Leiden to Vienna which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Leiden to Vienna, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leiden and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Vienna from Leiden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Leiden to Vienna is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leiden and Vienna including taking a coach, train and flight.

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.

Departure train stations in Leiden
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Leiden station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Leiden to Vienna leave from Leiden Centraal. The station is 1 km from Leiden city centre at Stationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands.
Leiden CentraalStationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre

Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus45 · 6m · 2RM · every ~7 min
54, 1, 2, 3, 4, 169 · 7m · 3RM · every ~24 min
54, 56, 3, 4 · 9m · 4RM · every ~16 min

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.

Leiden LammenschansCentral Facility Building, 2311 VV Leiden, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre

Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2 · 4m · 3RM · every ~7 min

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.

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