The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Vienna
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
9 h 9 m
Average duration
9 h 9 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
795 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Vienna will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Vienna without transferring at least once.
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ICE 821+
84111 · 4092
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ICE 201 · ICE 691+
RJ 263
ICE 17 · ICE 691+
RJ 263+
S 2
26827+
ICE 201 · ICE 691+
RJ 263
ICE 17 · ICE 691+
RJ 263
ICE 13 · ICE 27
ICE 315 · ICE 229
ICE 13 · ICE 27
ICE 315 · ICE 229
ICE 15 · ICE 29Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 493 miles (795 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€134 Average price | €107 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 15m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Vienna trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE9+ ICE 621 · ICE 91+ IC 741 | 7:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h09 | 5:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
10909 · ICE 621 · ICE 91 | On time 7:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h29 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE9+ ICE 621 · ICE 91 | On time 7:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h29 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26813+ ICE 27 | Delayed 7:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h56 | 5:51 PM 5:51 PMVienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26813+ ICE 27+ IC 743 | 7:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h36 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 27 | Delayed 8:39 AM 8:38 AMAachen Hbf | 9h09 | 5:51 PM 5:51 PMVienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 13 · ICE 27+ IC 743 | Delayed 8:39 AM 8:38 AMAachen Hbf | 9h49 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 27 | Delayed 8:39 AM 8:38 AMAachen Hbf | 9h09 | 5:51 PM 5:51 PMVienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26815+ IC 2013+ 25017+ ICE 29 | On time 8:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h56 | 7:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
26815+ IC 2013+ 25017+ ICE 29 | 8:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 11h36 | 8:27 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
RE9+ ICE 625 · ICE 211+ RJX 167 | 9:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h14 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RE9+ ICE 625 · ICE 211+ RJX 167 | 9:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h39 | 7:57 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 29 | On time 10:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h09 | 7:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10917 · ICE 629 · ICE 93 | On time 11:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h29 | 8:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Vienna
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Aachen to Vienna start from as low as $61 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $166 (€134) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 18 daily trains from Aachen to Vienna with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 51m but the average duration is 10h 29m
Train Operators
- Travel from Aachen to Vienna with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, and ÖBB | InterCity
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:51 PM
Distance 493 miles (795 km) |
Average train duration 10h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 8h 51m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity from Aachen to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Aachen and Vienna from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | InterCity
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Vienna
- 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
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
- Café Liège
- La Becasse
- Pizzeria Mondo
- Bäckerei Mannebach
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
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