The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $58
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $135
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 9 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 9 h 23 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 21
- Distance
- 659 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB 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 Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 105+
RJX 3673:07 PM 9h28 Basel SBB 12:35 AM Vienna Hbf $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
TGV 9211 · IR 3276 · RJX13483+
IC 5731:33 PM 9h59 Basel SBB 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf $58 1 One-way 4 transfers
ICE 277+
RJX 16912:07 PM 10h25 Basel SBB 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
RJX 169+
IC 795 · IC 7731:07 PM 9h25 Basel SBB 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf $74 1 One-way 2 transfers
IR 2263 · RJX 165+
IC 7438:43 AM 10h20 Basel SBB 7:03 PM Vienna Hbf $92 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 376 · ICE 267 · RJX 656:16 AM 9h16 Basel SBB 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf $179 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 273+
RJX 165+
IC 7659:07 AM 9h25 Basel SBB 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf $198 1 One-way 2 transfers
EC 151+
RJX 167+
IC 76911:07 AM 9h25 Basel SBB 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf $193 1 One-way 2 transfers
RJX 169+
IC 795 · IC 7731:07 PM 9h25 Basel SBB 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf $74 1 One-way 2 transfers
EC 163+
RJX19977+
IC 7617:07 AM 9h25 Basel SBB 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf $111 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf
Trains from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) but you can travel from only $46 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average train duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 2:36 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf trip
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Live departures
Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 169+ IC 773 | 1:07 PM Basel SBB | 9h25 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 169+ IC 406 · IC 773 | 1:07 PM Basel SBB | 10h09 | 11:16 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 105+ RJX 367 | 3:07 PM Basel SBB | 9h28 | 12:35 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 369+ IC 781+ RJ 263 | 5:07 PM Basel SBB | 10h13 | 3:20 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
IR 2055 · RJX 161 | 4:36 AM Basel SBB | 9h56 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IR 2055 · RJX 161+ IC 645 | 4:36 AM Basel SBB | 10h27 | 3:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 267 · RJX 65 | On time 5:50 AM Basel SBB | 9h42 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 376 · ICE 267 · RJX 65 | On time 6:16 AM Basel SBB | 9h16 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 559 · EC 97 · BUS 10097 · S1 | On time 6:33 AM Basel SBB | 10h14 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 163+ RJX19977+ IC 761 | 7:07 AM Basel SBB | 9h25 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 761+ EC 163+ RJX19977+ IC 649 | 7:07 AM Basel SBB | 9h56 | 5:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 202 · ICE 513 · RJX 67 | On time 7:16 AM Basel SBB | 10h16 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 2263 · RJX 165 | 8:43 AM Basel SBB | 9h49 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IR 2263 · RJX 165+ IC 743 | 8:43 AM Basel SBB | 10h20 | 7:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 273+ RJX 165+ IC 765 | 9:07 AM Basel SBB | 9h25 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 273+ RJX 165+ IC 765 · IC 743 | 9:07 AM Basel SBB | 9h56 | 7:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 275+ RJX 167 | 10:07 AM Basel SBB | 10h25 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 275+ RJX 167+ IC 747 | 10:07 AM Basel SBB | 10h56 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 151+ RJX 167+ IC 747 · IC 769 | 11:07 AM Basel SBB | 9h56 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 151+ RJX 167+ IC 769 | 11:07 AM Basel SBB | 9h25 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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ÖBB
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 | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
EuroNight
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel SBB and Vienna Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf
Most Basel SBB to Vienna Hbf trains use the Basel SBB to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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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