Berchtesgaden to Vienna train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berchtesgaden to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€54
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€84
Fastest journey on Nov 02
4 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
4 h 13 m
Trains on Nov 02
12
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berchtesgaden to Vienna will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berchtesgaden to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.

  • ÖBBS4+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113+ÖBB | InterCityIC 641
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBS4+ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBB | InterCityIC 649
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBS4+ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBBRJX19977
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBS4+ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBBRJX19977+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBS4+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113+ÖBBRJX19975
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berchtesgaden to Vienna

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Trains from Berchtesgaden to Vienna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 2h 55m.

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 €20
Distance
160 miles (259 km)
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
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 €20

Frequently asked questions about your Berchtesgaden to Vienna trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berchtesgaden to Vienna.

Train ticket prices from Berchtesgaden to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €26, while the average price is around €88.
The train from Berchtesgaden to Vienna takes 2h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Berchtesgaden to Vienna is 160 miles (259 km).
The first train from Berchtesgaden to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Berchtesgaden to Vienna leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berchtesgaden to Vienna. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Westbahn.

Live departures

Berchtesgaden to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Berchtesgaden to Vienna trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCity6:17 AM Berchtesgaden
5h10
11:27 AM Vienna0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCity7:17 AM Berchtesgaden
5h10
12:27 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn from Berchtesgaden to Vienna trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn trains will get you between Berchtesgaden and Vienna from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€26
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€55
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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

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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€86
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€96
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

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
€39
Westbahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berchtesgaden and Vienna

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Berchtesgaden to Vienna.
Yes, there is a night train from Berchtesgaden to Vienna.
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.

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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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Vienna

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vienna.

Yes, the train journey from Berchtesgaden to Vienna is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian Alps, rolling hills, and charming Austrian countryside along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Berchtesgaden to Vienna

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Berchtesgaden to Vienna.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berchtesgaden to Vienna

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

Departure train stations in Berchtesgaden
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Berchtesgaden station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Berchtesgaden to Vienna leave from Berchtesgaden Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Berchtesgaden city centre at Berchtesgaden Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2, 83471 Berchtesgaden.
Berchtesgaden HbfBerchtesgaden Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2, 83471 BerchtesgadenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berchtesgaden Hbf from Berchtesgaden city centre

Bus846, 843, 841, 839 · 5m · €2 · every ~6 min

Berchtesgaden Hbf train station facilities and services

Berchtesgaden Hbf 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: Gasthof zur Schießstätte, Gasthof Watzmann, Cafeteria, Osteria al Parco

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berchtesgaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berchtesgaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpina Ros Demming, Die schlafende Goass, Kulturhof Stanggass.

Train stations for Berchtesgaden to Vienna

Check train stations information for Berchtesgaden and Vienna, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Berchtesgaden that goes to Vienna is Berchtesgaden Hbf, which connects to Flughafen Wien.

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