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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

155S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

229S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

12 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

12 h 43 m

Trains on 28 Sept

8

Distance

942 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Vienna will cost around 229S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 155S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Rotterdam to Vienna you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2817 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · EC 1217
    5:50 AM12h57
    Rotterdam Centraal
    6:47 PMVienna
    155 S$1One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRE 4014 · IC 519 · ICE 121 · ICE 915
    5:54 AM12h38
    Rotterdam Centraal
    6:32 PMVienna
    155 S$1One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRE 4014 · IC 519 · ICE 121 · ICE 915
    5:54 AM12h53
    Rotterdam Centraal
    6:47 PMVienna
    155 S$1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2817 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119
    5:50 AM12h42
    Rotterdam Centraal
    6:32 PMVienna
    155 S$1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2027 · ICE 225 · RJX 261
    8:05 AM13h27
    Rotterdam Centraal
    9:32 PMVienna
    295 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Rotterdam to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2817 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · EC 1217
On time
5:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal
12h57
6:47 PM Vienna
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2817 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 1195:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal
12h42
6:32 PM Vienna4 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 4014 · IC 519 · ICE 121 · ICE 9155:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal
12h38
6:32 PM Vienna5 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 4014 · IC 519 · ICE 121 · ICE 915
On time
5:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal
12h53
6:47 PM Vienna
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1119 · IC 3517 · 20071 · 10615
On time
6:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal
13h17
7:32 PM Vienna
5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2027 · ICE 225 · RJX 261
On time
8:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal
13h27
9:32 PM Vienna
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2027 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 199178:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal
12h27
8:32 PM Vienna3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1127 · IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619
On time
8:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal
13h17
9:32 PM Vienna
5 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Vienna

NetherlandsNetherlands
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Rotterdam to Vienna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 77S$ but you can travel from only 33S$ by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 942 km distance in 10h 15m.

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 33S$
Distance
942 km
Average train duration
11h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
77S$
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 15m
First train
12:28 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 33S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Rotterdam to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Rotterdam and Vienna from 33S$. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
77S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
11h 18m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
301S$
ÖBB | ICE frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rotterdam to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Vienna can start from as little as 77S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rotterdam to Vienna is 234S$; 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 Rotterdam to Vienna is 10h 15m to travel the 942 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 Rotterdam to Vienna leaves at 12:28 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rotterdam to Vienna leaves at 11:35 pm.
There are 3 trains a day from Rotterdam to Vienna which require at least one change with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Rotterdam to Vienna. You can choose between ÖBB | ICE. ÖBB | ICE trains take around 11h 18m
When taking a train from Rotterdam to Vienna, you can count on ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Vienna from Rotterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Vienna including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Vienna

Most Rotterdam to Vienna trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Vienna leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · 3S$

Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Centraal 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: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.

Rotterdam NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, NetherlandsParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre

Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 5m · 2S$ · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · 3S$ · every ~14 min

Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.

Rotterdam AlexanderKleine Beer 601, Rotterdam, 3067 ZW, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Alexander from Rotterdam city centre

Rotterdam Alexander is 6 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 8m · 2S$ · every ~12 min
BusStopbus ipv trein, Taxibus ipv trein · 17m · every ~2 min
5 · 36m · 6S$
SubwayMetro ipv trein · 17m · 3S$ · every ~4 min

Rotterdam Alexander train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Alexander 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 Alexander, Brasserie Waalhaven

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Alexander: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander, NH Capelle, Campanile Rotterdam Oost.

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