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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Vienna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
€59
Average ticket price on Oct 15
€90
Fastest journey on Oct 15
9 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
10 h 4 m
Trains on Oct 15
56
Distance
565 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Vienna will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Vienna without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 774+
RJX 1344:41 AM12h26Bologna Centrale5:07 PMVienna Hbf€591One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3998+RJX 1345:20 AM11h47Bologna Centrale5:07 PMVienna Hbf€601One-way1 transfer- Regionale TTPER 17870+
RJ 84+RJX199615:20 AM16h12Bologna Centrale9:32 PMVienna Hbf€611One-way2 transfers - Regionale 16036+RJ 84+RJX19961+
IC 74911:10 AM10h53Bologna Centrale10:03 PMVienna Hbf€611One-way3 transfers - Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 88+RJX13477+IC 7415:20 AM12h43Bologna Centrale6:03 PMVienna Hbf€611One-way3 transfers
RJ 88 · RJX 134777:45 AM9h47Bologna Centrale5:32 PMVienna€701One-way1 transfer- RJ 88+RJX134777:45 AM9h47Bologna Centrale5:32 PMVienna Hbf€1601One-way1 transfer
- RJ 88+RJX134777:45 AM10h12Bologna Centrale5:57 PMVienna Airport€1631One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+RJ 82+RJX134831:16 PM10h16Bologna Centrale11:32 PMVienna Hbf€791One-way2 transfers- RJ 88+RJX13477+IC 7417:45 AM10h18Bologna Centrale6:03 PMVienna Hbf€851One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Vienna
Italy
Austria
Trains from Bologna to Vienna run on average 26 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average train duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 7h 15m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Live departures
Bologna to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3458+RJX13477+RJ 88 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h22 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h22 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458+RJX13479+IC 745+RJ 86 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h53 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458+RJX19961+IC 749+RJ 84 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h53 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 88 · RJX 13477 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h47 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 88+RJX13477 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h47 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 88+RJX13477+IC 741 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h18 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX13477+RJ 88 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h12 | 5:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 88+RJX13477+IC 741 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h42 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466+RJX13479+IC 745+RJ 86 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h53 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h22 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466+RJX19961+IC 749+RJ 84 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h53 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 8900+RJX19961+RJ 84 | 8:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h11 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 8900+RJX19961+IC 749+RJ 84 | 8:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h42 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9404+RJX19961+IC 749+RJ 84 | 9:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h02 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3970+RJX19961+IC 749+RJ 84 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h53 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3970+RJX19961+RJ 84 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h22 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJX13479+IC 745+RJ 86 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h47 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h16 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJX19961+IC 749+RJ 84 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h47 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16036+RJX19961+IC 749+RJ 84 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h53 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16036+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h22 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16036+RJX13483+IC 843+RJ 82 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h53 | 12:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h16 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+RJX19961+IC 749+RJ 84 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h47 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+RJX13483+IC 843+RJ 82 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h47 | 12:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3842+RJX13483+IC 843+RJ 82 | 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h58 | 12:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3842+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h27 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h16 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508+RJX13483+IC 843+RJ 82 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h47 | 12:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8509+RJX13483+IC 843+RJ 82 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h47 | 12:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8509+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h16 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 15 | |||||
| InterCityNotte 774+FRECCIAROSSA 9700+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 4:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h51 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+FRECCIAROSSA 9700+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 4:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h51 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+RJX 134 | 4:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h26 | 5:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 774+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 4:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h51 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+RJ 84+RJX19961+IC 749 | 4:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 17h22 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+FRECCIAROSSA 9700+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 4:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 18h51 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+FRECCIAROSSA 9700+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 4:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h22 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+FRECCIAROSSA 9700+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 4:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 17h22 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h12 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3998+RJX 134 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h47 | 5:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h12 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 88+RJX13477+IC 741 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h43 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3998+RJ 84+RJX19961 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h12 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 18h12 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 86+RJX13479+IC 745 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h43 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 88+RJX13477 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h12 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 84+RJX19961+IC 749 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h43 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 17h27 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032+RJ 86+RJX13479+IC 745 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h58 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032+RJ 84+RJX19961+IC 749 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h58 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032+RJ 88+RJX13477 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h27 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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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
7h 15m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€11
ÖBB frequency
34 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 | 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 ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€12
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
34 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
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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€11
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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
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
8h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
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 EuroNight Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
€11
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
Complete guide to Vienna
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
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.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
- Must visit
Innere Stadt
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
- Must visit
MuseumsQuartier
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
- Vegetarian
Palatschinken
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Figlmüller
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Plachutta Wollzeile
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Salm Bräu
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
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.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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- Contactless card payment is available in Wiener Linien ticket machines, but not generally on board trams, buses, or U-Bahn trains.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €30.
The train from Bologna to Vienna takes 7h 15m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Vienna is 351 miles (565 km).
The first train from Bologna to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Vienna leaves at 10:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Vienna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Vienna.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Vienna.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Vienna is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The train journey from Bologna to Vienna offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the Alpine region's stunning mountain vistas, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Vienna.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Vienna
Most Bologna to Vienna trains use the Bologna Centrale to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Vienna
Which Bologna station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Vienna leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · €1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · €1 · every ~36 min
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale 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, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna MazziniVia Emilia Levante, 40139 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Mazzini from Bologna city centre
Bologna Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 7m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus15, 19, 27, 62 · 13m · €1 · every ~26 min
15, 19, 27, 62 · 14m · €1 · every ~24 min
Bologna Mazzini train station facilities and services
Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.
Which Vienna station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Vienna most often arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Flughafen Wien, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vienna arrival station.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 6m · €1 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 7m · €3
Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · €3 · every ~35 min
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.
Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070
City-centre transport
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · €12
Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · €7 · every ~9 min
BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min
24m · €3 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · €2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8
Shuttle15m · €24
18m · €15 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · €67
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling BahnhofEichenstraße 25, 1120 Wien, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCjx, Re, 28549, 28559, 28579, 28589, 28599, 28619, 28629, 28639, 28659, 28669, 28679, 28539, 28459, 28519, 28393, 28399, 28409, 28419, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28699, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28499, 28509, 28513, 28709, 28789, 28719, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959, 28859, 28849, 28839, 28739, 28749, 28759, 28769, 28779, 28389, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28819, 28829, 28833, 28843, 28369, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11067, 11129, 11065, 11061, 11001, 11005, 11009, 11013, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11033, 28379, 11041, 11045, 11049, 11053, 11057, 11063, 11131, 11037, 11135, 11183, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28201, 28235, 11181, 28253, 28315, 28319, 28349, 28353, 28359, 11133, 28275, 11179, 28339, 11175, 11177, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11137, 11173, 11157, 28247, 28209, 11011, 11007, 28197, 28561, 28553, 28541, 28529, 28521, 28501, 28489, 28481, 28461, 28453, 28449, 28441, 28421, 28381, 28373, 28309, 28333, 28329, 28569, 28401, 28581, 28853, 28609, 28861, 28841, 28821, 28813, 28781, 28773, 28753, 28741, 28733, 28729, 28713, 28701, 28693, 28689, 28673, 28661, 28653, 28643, 28633, 28621, 28593, 28793, 28299, 11055, 11051, 11047, 11043, 11039, 11035, 11031, 11017, 11015, 11003, 2267, 11059, 11101, 11019, 28009, 28293, 28289, 11103, 28279, 28267, 28259, 28241, 28239, 28221, 28217, 28213, 28173, 28229, 28169, 28165, 28161, 28153, 28033, 28019, 28017, 28563, 28113, 28269, 28311, 28375, 28763, 28815, 11091, 28015, 28023, 28053, 28073, 28007, 28093, 28273, 28133, 28233, 19483, 19475, 19471, 19467, 28313, 28283 · 12m · €2 · every ~25 min
Bus59A · 24m · €3 · every ~14 min
59A · 25m · €3 · every ~14 min
Tram62 · 20m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayU6 · 12m · €3 · every ~31 min
Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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