The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Vienna
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
9 h 41 m
Average duration
9 h 49 m
Trains per day
22
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 $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.
26813+
ICE 1225
26813+
ICE 1225+
IC 745
ICE 13 · ICE 1225
26819+
ICE 107 · ICE 597+
RJX 261
ICE 15 · ICE 597+
RJX 261+
IC 749
26815+
ICE 105 · ICE 595+
RJX 69
26819+
ICE 107 · ICE 597+
RJX 261
ICE 13 · ICE 623 · RJX 69
ICE 15 · ICE 627 · RJX 261
ICE 13 · ICE 595+
RJX 69Travel 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 $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 $48, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 493 miles (795 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$149 Average price | $134 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest |
11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 42m Average total duration 15h 12m 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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Live departures
Aachen to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE9+ ICE 915 · ICE 119+ IC 743 | 7:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h45 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RE9+ ICE 915 · ICE 119+ IC 743 | 7:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 11h09 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
RE9+ ICE 915 · ICE 119+ RJX 165 | 7:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h14 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RE9+ ICE 915 · ICE 119+ RJX 165 | 7:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h39 | 5:57 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
10909 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 | 7:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h14 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
26813+ ICE 1225 | On time 7:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h56 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26813+ ICE 1225+ IC 745 | 7:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 11h36 | 7:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 1225 | On time 8:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h09 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 13 · ICE 595+ RJX 69 | On time 8:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h54 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 595+ RJX 69 · RJX 869 | On time 8:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h19 | 6:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 13 · ICE 623 · RJX 69 | On time 8:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h54 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26815+ ICE 105 · ICE 595+ RJX 69 | 8:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h06 | 6:57 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
26815+ ICE 105 · ICE 595+ RJX 69 | 8:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h41 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 597+ RJX 261+ RJ 757 | On time 10:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h19 | 8:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 597+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 10:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h49 | 9:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 597+ RJX 261 | On time 10:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h54 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 597+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 10:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h25 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 15 · ICE 627 · RJX 261 | On time 10:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h54 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26819+ ICE 107 · ICE 597+ RJX 261 | 10:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h06 | 8:57 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
26819+ ICE 107 · ICE 597+ RJX 261 | 10:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h36 | 9:27 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
26819+ ICE 107 · ICE 597+ RJX 261 | 10:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 10h12 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
26819+ ICE 107 · ICE 597+ RJX 261 | 10:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 9h41 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Vienna
Trains from Aachen to Vienna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 493 miles (795 km) distance in 8h 56m.
Distance 493 miles (795 km) |
Average train duration 10h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 8h 56m |
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 $24 (€19). 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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