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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

60Rp

Average price

175Rp

Fastest journey

7 h 54 m

Average duration

8 h 6 m

Trains per day

Distance

598 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main will cost around 175Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 60Rp.

Fast trains

To travel from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.

ICE 1212 · ICE 520
3:13 PM8h50
Vienna
12:03 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
60 Rp1One-way
1 change
RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520
3:28 PM8h35
Vienna
12:03 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
60 Rp1One-way
2 changes
RJX 68 · ICE 618
6:28 PM10h10
Vienna
4:38 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
80 Rp1One-way
1 change
RJX 68 · ICE 618
6:28 PM10h29
Vienna
4:57 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
80 Rp1One-way
1 change
ICE 1212 · ICE 520 · S8
3:13 PM9h16
Vienna
12:29 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
81 Rp1One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 33Rp. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 33Rp, and a flight costs an average of 155Rp.

Distance: 598 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
143Rp Average Price	52Rp Average Price Cheapest	220Rp Average Price
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions	1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Vienna to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
RJX 64+ICE 522+IC 646	Delayed 4:19 PM 1:57 PMVienna Hbf	9h08	11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
EC 1210 · ICE 698	On time 5:13 PM Vienna	9h44	2:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
EC 1210 · ICE 698	On time 5:13 PM Vienna	10h06	3:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
ICE 698+EC 1210	Delayed 8:14 PM 5:13 PMVienna Hbf	10h06	3:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 19970 · RJ 110 · ICE 698	On time 5:28 PM Vienna	9h29	2:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2 changes
RJX 19970 · RJ 110 · ICE 698	On time 5:28 PM Vienna	9h51	3:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX19970+ICE 698+RJ 110	On time 5:28 PM Vienna Hbf	9h51	3:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX 68 · ICE 618	On time 6:28 PM Vienna	10h29	4:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
RJX 68 · ICE 618	On time 6:28 PM Vienna	10h10	4:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 68+ICE 618	On time 6:28 PM Vienna Hbf	10h10	4:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 52 · RJ 478 · ICE 593	On time 7:10 PM Vienna Hbf	14h34	9:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX19972 · RE5+ICE 888 · ICE 1022	7:28 PM Vienna Hbf	12h09	7:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3 changes
Friday, 14 August
RJ 820 · REX 5052 · R 25798 · ICE 610	12:28 AM Vienna	12h40	1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	4 changes
IC 848+ICE 720+EC 212	On time 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf	9h05	2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
IC 848+ICE 918+RB58+EC 212	On time 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf	9h00	1:57 PM Frankfurt South station	3 changes
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 918	On time 5:28 AM Vienna	8h10	1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2 changes
RJX19938+ICE 720+EC 212	On time 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h34	2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 918+24333	5:28 AM Vienna	8h29	1:57 PM Frankfurt South station	3 changes
RJX19938+ICE 918+RB58+EC 212	On time 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h29	1:57 PM Frankfurt South station	3 changes
IC 407+ICE 628	On time 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf	9h23	3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
IC 540+ICE 210	On time 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf	9h47	3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 628	On time 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf	9h05	3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
960+ICE 628	On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	8h54	3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
960+ICE 620	6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h54	7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
960+ICE 526	On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	14h54	9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 260+ICE 628	On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h34	3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 260 · ICE 628	On time 6:28 AM Vienna	8h34	3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 260 · ICE 518	On time 6:28 AM Vienna	8h40	3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
EC 1218 · ICE 916	On time 7:13 AM Vienna	8h25	3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
EC 1218+ICE 916+RB58	7:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h45	3:58 PM Frankfurt South station	2 changes
EC 1218+ICE 626	7:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h49	4:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
EC 1218+ICE 916+TGV 9583	7:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h47	4:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX19910+ICE 210	On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h16	3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX19910+ICE 210+DB S3+ICE 788	7:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h09	3:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4 changes
RJX 19910 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788	7:28 AM Vienna	8h09	3:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4 changes
RJX 19910 · ICE 210 · ICE 916	On time 7:28 AM Vienna	8h10	3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2 changes
RJX 19910 · ICE 210	On time 7:28 AM Vienna	8h16	3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 262+ICE 624	On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h34	5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 262+ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 576	On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h12	4:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3 changes
RJX 262 · ICE 516	On time 8:28 AM Vienna	8h40	5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
RJX 262 · ICE 624	On time 8:28 AM Vienna	8h34	5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
EC 1216 · ICE 786 · ICE 26	9:13 AM Vienna	8h24	5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
EC 1216 · ICE 224	9:13 AM Vienna	8h25	5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
EC 1216+ICE 622	On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h49	6:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
EC 1216+ICE 786 · ICE 26	9:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h24	5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX19912+ICE 118+DB S3+ICE 786	9:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h09	5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4 changes
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786	9:28 AM Vienna	8h09	5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4 changes
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ECE 4	On time 9:28 AM Vienna	8h12	5:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX 19912 · ICE 118	On time 9:28 AM Vienna	8h17	5:45 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 224	9:28 AM Vienna	8h10	5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2 changes
RJX19912+ICE 118+EC 4	9:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h12	5:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
964+ICE 524	On time 10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	11h54	10:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
964+ICE 622	On time 10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	7h54	6:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
964+ICE 520	On time 10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	13h55	12:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
964+ICE 990	On time 10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	14h01	12:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
964+ICE 526	On time 10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	10h54	9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
964+ICE 620	10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	8h54	7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
964+ICE 528	On time 10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	9h54	8:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
964+ICE 522	10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h57	11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
964+ICE 592	On time 10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	10h01	8:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 60+ICE 562 · ICE 574	On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h12	6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX 60+ICE 620	On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h34	7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 60 · ICE 620	10:28 AM Vienna	8h34	7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 60 · ICE 562 · ICE 574	On time 10:28 AM Vienna	8h12	6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
IC 640+ICE 116	On time 10:57 AM Vienna Hbf	8h47	7:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
ICE 1214 · ICE 528	On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h49	8:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24	On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h24	7:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24	11:13 AM Vienna	8h24	7:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24	11:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h09	7:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3 changes
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24	11:28 AM Vienna	8h09	7:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3 changes
RJX 19976 · ICE 116	On time 11:28 AM Vienna	8h16	7:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 526	On time 11:57 AM Vienna Hbf	9h05	9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 266+MEX16	On time 11:57 AM Vienna Hbf	8h43	8:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4 changes
RJX 62+ICE 526	On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf	8h34	9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 62+ICE 266+MEX16+ICE 572	On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf	8h12	8:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 526	On time 12:28 PM Vienna	8h34	9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 62 · ICE 266 · 19164 · ICE 572	On time 12:28 PM Vienna	8h12	8:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 512	On time 12:28 PM Vienna	8h40	9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
IC 644+ICE 782 · ICE 22+EC 114	12:57 PM Vienna Hbf	8h40	9:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3 changes
IC 644+ICE 524+EC 114	12:57 PM Vienna Hbf	9h05	10:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 · ICE 22	1:28 PM Vienna	8h09	9:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3 changes
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 524	On time 1:28 PM Vienna	8h34	10:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910	On time 1:28 PM Vienna	8h10	9:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2 changes
RJX19916+ICE 524+EC 114	1:28 PM Vienna Hbf	8h34	10:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX19916+ICE 782 · ICE 22+EC 114	1:28 PM Vienna Hbf	8h09	9:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3 changes
IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 522	1:57 PM Vienna Hbf	9h08	11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX 64+ICE 522	On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf	8h37	11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 64 · ICE 522	2:28 PM Vienna	8h37	11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
RJX 64 · ICE 510	On time 2:28 PM Vienna	8h40	11:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
ICE 1212 · ICE 520	On time 3:13 PM Vienna Hbf	8h50	12:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
ICE 1212 · ICE 520	On time 3:13 PM Vienna	8h50	12:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
ICE 1212 · ICE 520 · S8	3:13 PM Vienna	9h16	12:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	2 changes
RJX 187+ICE 1212 · ICE 520	On time 3:28 PM Vienna Hbf	8h35	12:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520	On time 3:28 PM Vienna	8h35	12:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520 · S8	3:28 PM Vienna	9h01	12:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	3 changes
RJX 66 · ICE 1060 · 19036 · IC 60470	On time 4:28 PM Vienna	10h30	2:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3 changes
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity and more offer trains services from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet or ÖBB | InterCity to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main.
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The best time to book your train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Frankfurt am Main route.

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Trains

from 66Rp

Coaches

from 37Rp

Flights

from 249Rp

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

Austria

Germany

Trains from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 63Rp but you can travel from only 33Rp by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 598 km distance in 7h 24m.

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

Coach from 33Rp

Distance

598 km

Average train duration

8h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

63Rp

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

7h 24m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:51 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

77 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 33Rp

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, agilis from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, agilis trains will get you between Vienna and Frankfurt am Main from 33Rp. 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

7h 24m

Cheapest Price

76Rp

Deutsche Bahn frequency

12 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 Duration

7h 24m

Cheapest Price

63Rp

ÖBB | ICE frequency

5 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

Westbahn

About

Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 2m

Cheapest Price

69Rp

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 40m

Cheapest Price

115Rp

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

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 most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price

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

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

7h 34m

Cheapest Price

144Rp

ÖBB frequency

2 a day

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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About

ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 8m

Cheapest Price

63Rp

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

1 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 type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

EuroNight

About

EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 41m

Cheapest Price

145Rp

EuroNight frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route

Seat reservation

Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

agilis

About

agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.

Luggage & cancellation policy

agilis frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

FAQs: Vienna to Frankfurt am Main train

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

Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as 63Rp when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is 143Rp; 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 Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is 7h 24m to travel the 598 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 Vienna to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:51 pm.

Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Vienna and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Yes, you can take a night train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main with ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Frankfurt am Main

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

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Vienna station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · 3Rp

Tram1, O · 13m · 3Rp · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · 3Rp · every ~35 min

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.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Wien HütteldorfKeißlergasse 1, 1140 Vienna, Austria+43 1 93000 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hütteldorf from Vienna city centre

Wien Hütteldorf is 8 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Cjx, 20048, 20050, 20052, 20054, 20056, 20058, 20060, 20046, 20034, 20036, 20038, 20040, 20042, 20044, 20062, 20064, 20080, 20114, 20116, 20118, 20120, 20122, 20124, 20126, 20128, 20132, 20134, 20136, 20138, 20140, 20142, 20158, 20160, 20130, 20078, 20076, 20066, 20068, 20070, 20072, 20074, 20032, 20004, 20018, 20020, 20022, 20024, 20026, 20028, 20030, 20016, 20006, 20008, 20010, 20012, 20014, 20144, 20146, 20148, 20112, 20154, 20156, 20150, 20110, 20152, 20106, 20002, 20108, 20102, 20104, 20084, 19780, 19782, 1140, 1146, 1144 · 6m · 1Rp · every ~16 min

BusN49 · 20m · 3Rp

Tram49 · 37m · 3Rp · every ~19 min

SubwayU4 · 17m · 3Rp · every ~29 min

U4 · 22m · 3Rp · every ~29 min

Wien Hütteldorf train station facilities and services

Wien Hütteldorf 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.