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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$153

Fastest journey

8 h 21 m

Average duration

8 h 21 m

Trains per day

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 63 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Vienna Hbf on Sat, Jun 20, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 527 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 21 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.

NJ 457
8:13 PM10h47
Berlin Hbf
7:00 AMVienna Hbf
$431One-way
0 transfers
NJ 457
8:02 PM10h58
Berlin Hbf
7:00 AMVienna Hbf
$431One-way
0 transfers
EN 40457+IC 407
8:13 PM9h12
Berlin Hbf
5:25 AMVienna Hbf
$521One-way
1 transfer
EN 40457+IC 407
8:02 PM9h23
Berlin Hbf
5:25 AMVienna Hbf
$521One-way
1 transfer
RJ 387 · EC 279 · EC 205
7:28 AM8h21
Berlin Hbf
3:49 PMVienna Hbf
$611One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $145.

Distance: 327 miles (527 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus	Driving
$114 Average price	$274 Average price	$50 Average price Cheapest	$165 Average price (fuel + tolls)
9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door)
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

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf:

A bus is $64 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $114 (€94).

A bus is $224 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $274 (€224).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 38m.

Train takes on average 9h 13m.

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

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
RJ 479 · RJ 53	Delayed 11:17 PM 1:00 AMBerlin Hbf	9h49	10:49 AM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
RJ 479 · RJ 273+EC 101	Delayed 11:17 PM 1:00 AMBerlin Hbf	8h49	9:49 AM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 479 · RJ 273 · EC 101	Delayed 11:17 PM 1:00 AMBerlin Hbf	8h49	9:49 AM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 505+79023+RJX 19915	On time 8:29 AM Berlin Hbf	10h03	6:32 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1005 · RJX 67	On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf	8h56	5:32 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1005+RJX 67+IC 741	On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf	9h27	6:03 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1005+RJX 67	On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf	8h56	5:32 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
RJ 173+Os 6816+R 611+RJ 255	Delayed 8:18 AM 9:28 AMBerlin Hbf	9h21	6:49 PM Vienna Hbf	3 transfers
RJ 173 · RJ 255	Delayed 8:18 AM 9:28 AMBerlin Hbf	9h21	6:49 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1505 · EC 1217	On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf	9h11	6:47 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1505+EC 1217	On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf	9h11	6:47 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1505 · S3 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915	On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf	8h56	6:32 PM Vienna Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 1505+DB S3+ICE 119+RJX19915	On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf	8h56	6:32 PM Vienna Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 1007 · RJX 69	On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf	8h55	7:32 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1007+RJX 69	On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf	8h55	7:32 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
RJ 175 · EC 207	Delayed 9:41 AM 11:28 AMBerlin Hbf	8h21	7:49 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
RJ 175+EC 207	Delayed 9:41 AM 11:28 AMBerlin Hbf	8h21	7:49 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
RJ 175+Os 6820+R 613+RJ 257	Delayed 9:41 AM 11:28 AMBerlin Hbf	9h21	8:49 PM Vienna Hbf	3 transfers
RJ 175+RJ 383+EC 283 · EC 107	Delayed 9:41 AM 11:28 AMBerlin Hbf	10h21	9:49 PM Vienna Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 1507+DB S3+ICE 211+IC 747	Delayed 10:02 AM 11:37 AMBerlin Hbf	9h26	9:03 PM Vienna Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 1507+DB S3+ICE 211+RJX19957	Delayed 10:02 AM 11:37 AMBerlin Hbf	8h55	8:32 PM Vienna Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 1507+79077+ICE 211 · RJX 19917	Delayed 10:02 AM 11:37 AMBerlin Hbf	8h55	8:32 PM Vienna Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 1009+RJX 261	On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf	8h55	9:32 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1009 · RJX 261	On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf	8h55	9:32 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
RJ 383 · EC 283 · EC 107	Delayed 11:41 AM 1:28 PMBerlin Hbf	8h21	9:49 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 383+EC 283 · EC 107	Delayed 11:41 AM 1:28 PMBerlin Hbf	8h21	9:49 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1509 · EC 213 · RJX 19919	On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf	8h55	10:32 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1509 · EC 1219	On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf	9h10	10:47 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1509+EC 1219	On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf	9h10	10:47 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1509+EC 213+RJX19919	On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf	8h55	10:32 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 177	Delayed 1:41 PM 3:28 PMBerlin Hbf	8h21	11:49 PM Vienna Hbf	0 transfersDirect
RJ 177	Delayed 1:41 PM 3:28 PMBerlin Hbf	8h21	11:49 PM Vienna Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1601+NJ 295+RJX19937	3:37 PM Berlin Hbf	8h58	12:35 AM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1103+79045+RJ 263	On time 4:37 PM Berlin Hbf	10h43	3:20 AM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1103+79045+RJ 263	On time 4:37 PM Berlin Hbf	10h43	3:20 AM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1103+RE5+RJ 263	On time 4:37 PM Berlin Hbf	10h43	3:20 AM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
EN 40457+IC 407	8:02 PM Berlin Hbf	9h23	5:25 AM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
NJ 457	8:02 PM Berlin Hbf	10h58	7:00 AM Vienna Hbf	0 transfersDirect
NJ 457	8:13 PM Berlin Hbf	10h47	7:00 AM Vienna Hbf	0 transfersDirect
EN 40457+IC 407	8:13 PM Berlin Hbf	9h12	5:25 AM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1107+NJ 40421	8:37 PM Berlin Hbf	13h11	9:48 AM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1107+NJ 40421+RJX19929	8:37 PM Berlin Hbf	12h55	9:32 AM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
Saturday, June 20
ICE 1501 · EC 1213	On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf	9h11	2:47 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1501 · EC 115 · RJX 186	On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf	8h56	2:32 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1501+EC 115+RJX 186	On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf	8h56	2:32 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 251	On time 5:55 AM Berlin Hbf	8h54	2:49 PM Vienna Hbf	0 transfersDirect
RJX 251	On time 5:55 AM Berlin Hbf	8h54	2:49 PM Vienna Hbf	0 transfersDirect
RJX 251	On time 6:12 AM Berlin Hbf	8h37	2:49 PM Vienna Hbf	0 transfersDirect
RJX 251	On time 6:12 AM Berlin Hbf	8h37	2:49 PM Vienna Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1003+RJX 65	On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf	8h56	3:32 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1003 · RJX 65	On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf	8h56	3:32 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
RJ 387 · EC 279 · EC 205	6:57 AM Berlin Hbf	8h52	3:49 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 387 · EC 279 · EC 205	7:28 AM Berlin Hbf	8h21	3:49 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 387+EC 279 · EC 205	7:28 AM Berlin Hbf	8h21	3:49 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1503 · ICE 1215	On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf	9h11	4:47 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1503 · ICE 1215	On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf	9h11	4:47 PM Vienna Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1503 · ICE 1215 · RJX 19977	On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf	8h56	4:32 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1503 · ICE 1215+RJX19977	On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf	8h56	4:32 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf

Germany

Austria

Trains from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 8h 11m.

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 $34 (€28)

Distance

327 miles (527 km)

Average train duration

9h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$43 (€35)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

8h 11m

First train

6:27 AM

Last train

11:52 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $34 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $34 (€28). 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 Duration

8h 11m

Cheapest Price

$49 (€40)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

4 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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ÖBB | Nightjet

About

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 49m

Cheapest Price

$43 (€35)

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

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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

8h 11m

Cheapest Price

$162 (€133)

ÖBB | ICE frequency

5 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

ÖBB | Railjet

About

ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 21m

Cheapest Price

$69 (€57)

ÖBB | Railjet 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 type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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

9h 23m

Cheapest Price

$79 (€65)

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class 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 Duration

12h 22m

Cheapest Price

$289 (€237)

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

1 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

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

ÖBB frequency

1 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

Learn more about ÖBB

EuroNight

About

EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

9h 14m

Cheapest Price

$111 (€91)

EuroNight frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route

Seat reservation

Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about EuroNight

Complete guide to Wien Hauptbahnhof

Things to do in Wien Hauptbahnhof

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

Must visit

Belvedere Palace Museum

Major art museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s 'The Kiss' and an outstanding collection of Austrian art in a baroque palace setting.

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Must visit

Albertina

One of Vienna’s premier art museums, famous for its graphic arts collection and major temporary exhibitions in a historic Habsburg residence.

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Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna

World-class fine arts museum with imperial collections spanning Old Masters, antiquities, and decorative arts in a monumental historic building.

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Euro

Prices are high by Central European standards, especially near the station, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: EUR 8-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
Mid-range: EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining: EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf

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

Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $114 (€94).

The train from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf takes 8h 11m and runs 7 per day.

The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf is 327 miles (527 km).

The first train from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 6:27 AM.

The last train from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 11:52 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB.

Yes, there is a night train from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).

Yes, the train journey from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is scenic, offering views of picturesque German and Austrian landscapes, including forests, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially when passing through the Saxon and Bohemian Switzerland regions.

A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible due to the travel time of 8h 11m. However, there are 13 train journeys available per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf.

Since both Berlin 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 Berlin 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Vienna Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Vienna

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1

TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1

248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz 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.