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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$107

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$187

Fastest journey on Sep 18

12 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

13 h 40 m

Trains on Sep 18

Distance

922 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp to Vienna will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Vienna without transferring at least 3 times.

EC 9263 · IC 1175 · IC 3573 · 20099
7:45 PM15h47
Antwerp-Central
11:32 AMVienna
$1071One-way
6 transfers
IC 4533 · ICE 315 · ICE 721 · RJX 19937
11:54 AM12h41
Antwerp-Central
12:35 AMVienna
$1961One-way
4 transfers
ICE 311 · ICE 519 · RJX 13483+79039
11:01 AM12h31
Antwerp-Central
11:32 PMVienna
$2581One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Antwerp to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $110 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, while a flight costs an average of $490.

Distance: 572 miles (922 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Flight	Bus	Driving
$233 Average price	$490 Average price	$110 Average price Cheapest	$48 Average price (fuel + tolls)
11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions	0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $110.

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Vienna:

A bus is $123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Vienna costing on average $233.

A bus is $380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Vienna costing on average $490.

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 18m.

Bus takes on average 19h 5m.

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

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Vienna among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 0m sooner (11h 18m by train vs 12h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $233 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Antwerp to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Vienna trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 311 · ICE 519+79039+RJX 13483	On time 11:01 AM Antwerp-Central	12h31	11:32 PM Vienna	3 transfers
IC 4533 · ICE 315 · ICE 721+79041	11:54 AM Antwerp-Central	12h41	12:35 AM Vienna	4 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Vienna

Belgium

Austria

Trains from Antwerp to Vienna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 but you can travel from only $29 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 572 miles (922 km) distance in 9h 40m.

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 $29

Distance

572 miles (922 km)

Average train duration

11h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

$81

Trains per day

Fastest train

9h 40m

First train

12:28 AM

Last train

11:28 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $29

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Antwerp to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Antwerp and Vienna from $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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

9h 40m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$81

Deutsche Bahn frequency

2 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

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Things to do in Vienna

Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.

Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum

World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.

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Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.

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Must visit

Albertina

Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range: €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.

Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81, while the average price is around $233.

The train from Antwerp to Vienna takes 9h 40m and runs 2 per day.

The first train from Antwerp to Vienna leaves at 12:28 AM.

The distance by train from Antwerp to Vienna is 572 miles (922 km).

The last train from Antwerp to Vienna leaves at 11:28 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Vienna.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Vienna.

The train station in Antwerp that goes to Vienna is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Vienna Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Vienna is by flight, with a cost of around $29.

The train journey from Antwerp to Vienna is indeed scenic, offering views of the rolling landscapes of Belgium, the picturesque Rhine Valley in Germany, and the charming Austrian countryside, dotted with hills and forests as the train approaches Vienna.

A day trip from Antwerp to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 40m. There are 2 trips per day by train covering a distance of 572 miles (922 km).

In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.

Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Vienna.

Since both Antwerp and Vienna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Vienna among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.

In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Vienna

Most Antwerp to Vienna trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp

Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Antwerp station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Vienna leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.

Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · $4 · every ~13 min

Tram11 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal 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: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

More about Antwerpen Centraal

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · $1 · every ~42 min

Bus32 · 13m · $4 · every ~10 min

Tram4 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min

11 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem 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.