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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
8 h 56 m
Average duration
10 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
796 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Aachen Hbf for Vienna Hbf on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 796 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 56 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 29 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.
07:51AM8h56
Aachen Hbf04:47PMVienna Hbf
$871One-way
0 transfers
08:18AM11h29
Aachen Hbf07:47PMVienna Hbf
$1121One-way
0 transfers
07:51AM8h56
Aachen Hbf04:47PMVienna Hbf
$871One-way
0 transfers
08:18AM11h29
Aachen Hbf07:47PMVienna Hbf
$1121One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price | €86 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
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Live departures
Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:39 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h08 | 2:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:39 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h08 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC,IC) as well as ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB | Railjet offer trains services from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC,IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC,IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC,IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB | Railjet to help you choose the right option for your journey from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 15:56. The fastest train covers the 494 miles (796 km) distance in 9h 8m.
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 494 miles (796 km) |
Average train duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 9h 8m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 15:56 |
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 $36 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $36 (€29). 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
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 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
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
13h 3m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€154)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
3 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 | 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
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
FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf takes 9h 8m and runs 13 per day.
Train ticket prices from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $110 (€88).
The cheapest way to get from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by flight, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
A day trip from Aachen Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the travel time is 9h 8m and the distance is 494 miles (796 km). There are 13 trips per day for trains.
The last train from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 3:56 PM.
The first train from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 5:39 AM.
The train journey from Aachen Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is quite scenic, offering views of rolling hills, picturesque villages, the Rhine Valley, and the stunning landscapes of the Austrian Alps as you approach Vienna.
Yes, there is a night train from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
The distance by train from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf is 494 miles (796 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Aachen
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
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