- 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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Bad Windsheim to Vienna train
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bad Windsheim to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bad Windsheim to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bad Windsheim to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Bad Windsheim to Vienna:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bad Windsheim to Vienna costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bad Windsheim to Vienna costing on average $132 (€109).
The fastest way to travel from Bad Windsheim to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bad Windsheim and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bad Windsheim to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€33). The journey takes 6h 53m versus 5h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Bad Windsheim to Vienna
Germany
Austria
Trains from Bad Windsheim to Vienna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€56) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 6h 53m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€56) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 53m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
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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
Bus from $30 (€25)
Complete guide to Vienna
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
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.
- Must visit
Albertina
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
- Must visit
Innere Stadt
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
- Must visit
MuseumsQuartier
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
- Vegetarian
Palatschinken
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Figlmüller
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Plachutta Wollzeile
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Salm Bräu
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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- Contactless card payment is available in Wiener Linien ticket machines, but not generally on board trams, buses, or U-Bahn trains.
FAQs: Trains from Bad Windsheim to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Windsheim 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 Bad Windsheim to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€56), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Bad Windsheim to Vienna takes 6h 53m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bad Windsheim to Vienna is 285 miles (459 km).
The first train from Bad Windsheim to Vienna leaves at 6:13 AM.
The last train from Bad Windsheim to Vienna leaves at 5:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bad Windsheim to Vienna.
The train station in Bad Windsheim that goes to Vienna is Bad Windsheim station, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Windsheim to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Bad Windsheim to Vienna offers scenic views, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, charming towns, and glimpses of the Austrian countryside, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Bad Windsheim to Vienna.
Since both Bad Windsheim 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bad Windsheim 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.
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Popular train stations from Bad Windsheim to Vienna
Most Bad Windsheim to Vienna trains use the Bad Windsheim to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Bad Windsheim and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bad Windsheim
Arrival train stations in Vienna
Which Bad Windsheim station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Trains from Bad Windsheim to Vienna leave from Bad Windsheim. The station is from Bad Windsheim city centre at Bad Windsheim, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 91438 Bad Windsheim.
Bad WindsheimBad Windsheim, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 91438 Bad Windsheim
Bad Windsheim train station facilities and services
Bad Windsheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Altstadt, Antalya Imbiss, Restaurant Delphi, City Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Windsheim. ATMs are available at Bad Windsheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Windsheim. Information desks are available at Bad Windsheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Windsheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Windsheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Windsheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Windsheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Späth, Neue Welt, Zur Solequelle Kurhaus für Mutter und Kind, Ferienhaus Kur & Golf.
Which Vienna station do trains from Bad Windsheim arrive at?
Trains from Bad Windsheim to Vienna arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Wien Hauptbahnhof is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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BusN66 · 7m · $4
Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min
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.
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