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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Stockholm
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- €109
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- €335
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 1 d 2 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 1 d 3 h 54 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 1242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Stockholm will cost around €335 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €109.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 5 trains from Vienna to Stockholm, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 1242 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 12 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.
1:13 PM 26h23 Vienna 3:36 PM Stockholm €109 1 One-way 0 changes12:13 PM 30h12 Vienna 6:25 PM Stockholm €241 1 One-way 0 changes5:05 AM 28h29 Vienna 9:34 AM Stockholm €252 1 One-way 0 changes5:28 PM 26h06 Vienna 7:34 PM Stockholm €261 1 One-way 0 changes4:13 AM 28h21 Vienna 8:34 AM Stockholm €810 1 One-way 0 changes
5:28 PM 26h06 Vienna 7:34 PM Stockholm €261 1 One-way 0 changes1:13 PM 26h23 Vienna 3:36 PM Stockholm €109 1 One-way 0 changes4:13 AM 28h21 Vienna 8:34 AM Stockholm €810 1 One-way 0 changes5:05 AM 28h29 Vienna 9:34 AM Stockholm €252 1 One-way 0 changes12:13 PM 30h12 Vienna 6:25 PM Stockholm €241 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Stockholm
Austria
Sweden
Trains from Vienna to Stockholm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 1242 km distance in 18h 54m.
Distance 1242 km |
Average train duration 21h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 18h 54m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Vienna to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Friday, 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:13 AM Vienna | 28h21 | 8:34 AM Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:05 AM Vienna | 28h29 | 9:34 AM Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:13 PM Vienna | 30h12 | 6:25 PM Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:13 PM Vienna | 26h23 | 3:36 PM Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:28 PM Vienna | 26h06 | 7:34 PM Stockholm | 0 changesdirect |
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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.
Snälltåget
SJ
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vienna and Stockholm
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Vienna to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Stockholm
Most Vienna to Stockholm trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
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 Praterstern from Vienna city centre
Wien Praterstern is 1 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Praterstern train station facilities and services
Wien Praterstern 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 Gasthaus Hansy, Rollercoaster Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Praterstern. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Praterstern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Praterstern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Praterstern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Praterstern.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Austria Classic Hotel Wien, Motel One Wien-Prater, Hotel Praterstern.
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.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Vienna
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