Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$144

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayreuth Hbf 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 Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bayreuth Hbf for Vienna Hbf on Sat, Apr 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .

On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:59 AM5h48
    Bayreuth Hbf
    4:47 PMVienna Hbf
    $891One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICE
    10:10 AM6h37
    Bayreuth Hbf
    4:47 PMVienna Hbf
    $1991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $213.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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$309

Average price

5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

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9h 10m

Average total duration

8h 40m

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Live departures

Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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obb_intercity_express10:10 AM Bayreuth Hbf
6h37
4:47 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:59 AM Bayreuth Hbf
5h48
4:47 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect

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ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn or agilis offer trains services from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 11:16. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 5h 31m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
249 miles (401 km)
Average train duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
8:01 AM
Last train
11:16 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, agilis from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Bayreuth Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€110)
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

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 42m
agilis frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayreuth Hbf 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $126 (€100).
The train from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf takes 5h 31m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf is 249 miles (401 km).
The first train from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 8:01 AM.
The last train from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 11:16 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Bayreuth Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as the route traverses through the Franconian and Upper Austrian landscapes.
A day trip from Bayreuth Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 31m and the distance is 249 miles (401 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
Since both Bayreuth Hbf and Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Parndorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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.
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 Bayreuth Hbf to Vienna Hbf

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Vienna
The major train station for departures in Bayreuth is Bayreuth Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bayreuth Hbf for your trip from Bayreuth to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 09:30 - 14:00
Dining
Dining
  • Ponte Central
  • Inges Café
  • Poseidon
  • Cô Chính
Hotel
Hotel
  • Poseidon
  • Bayerischer Hof
  • B&B Hotel
  • Hotel Weihenstephan

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