Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$171

Average price

$171

Fastest journey

9 h

Average duration

9 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

520 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin Südkreuz station for Vienna Westbahnhof on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 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
    9:42 AM9h00
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    6:42 PMVienna Westbahnhof
    $1711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $151.

Distance: 323 miles (520 km)

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Driving

$170

Average price

$198

Average price

$46

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Cheapest

$129

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

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30m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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13h 2m

Average total duration

12h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof is a bus with an average price of $46 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof:

A bus is $124 (€101) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof costing on average $170 (€139).

A bus is $153 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof costing on average $198 (€162).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Vienna Westbahnhof take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 55m.

Bus takes on average 12h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Südkreuz station and Vienna Westbahnhof including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof 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 $170 (€139) compared to roughly $129 (€106) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.48 (€-33.13). The journey takes 9h 55m versus 6h 40m 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.

Live departures

Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:42 AM Berlin Südkreuz station
8h10
3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:00 AM Berlin Südkreuz station
9h52
7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:42 AM Berlin Südkreuz station
8h10
7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:00 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
21h52
11:52 AM Vienna Westbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:42 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
20h10
11:52 AM Vienna Westbahnhof2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:42, the last at 14:26. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 9h 0m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
323 miles (520 km)
Average train duration
9h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€64)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 0m
First train
8:42 AM
Last train
2:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Vienna Westbahnhof from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€168)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof 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 Westbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€64), while the average price is around $170 (€139).
The train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof takes 9h 0m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof is 323 miles (520 km).
The first train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof leaves at 8:42 AM.
The last train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof leaves at 2:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from Berlin Südkreuz to Wien Westbahnhof is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and sections along the Elbe River.
A day trip from Berlin Südkreuz to Wien Westbahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 0m. The distance is 323 miles (520 km), and there are 6 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof.
Since both Berlin Südkreuz station and Vienna Westbahnhof 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 Westbahnhof include Linz, Attnang-Puchheim, Bratislava, Wels, Melk.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof 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 Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof

Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Vienna Westbahnhof trains use the Berlin Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Vienna Westbahnhof 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, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.

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