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Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braunau am Inn to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braunau am Inn to Vienna will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
It's difficult to get from Braunau am Inn to Vienna without transferring at least once.
R 51+
IC 643+
REX 50
R 51+
IC 643+
REX 50
EC 1213+
R 51+
959
R 51+
EC 1213+
919
R 51+
EC 1213+
917
R 51+
RJX19975
R 51 · R 50+
RJX19981
R 51+
RJX19983+
REX 50
R 51+
ICE 1211
R 51 · R 50+
RJX19981Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Braunau am Inn to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €119.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€49 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €250 Average price | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Braunau am Inn to Vienna:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Braunau am Inn to Vienna costing on average €49.
A bus is €226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Braunau am Inn to Vienna costing on average €250.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Flight takes on average 8h 10m.
The journey is about 4m faster (3h 15m by train vs 3h 19m by car) and roughly €9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€49 vs €58). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Westbahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Braunau am Inn to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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REX 51 · REX 50+ RJX19979 | 6:10 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h47 | 9:57 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
REX 51+ IC 545 | 6:10 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h53 | 10:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 51+ IC 545 | 6:10 AM Braunau am Inn station | 4h17 | 10:27 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
REX 51 · REX 50+ RJX19979 | 6:10 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h22 | 9:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 51 · REX 2+ NJ 40421 | 6:10 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h38 | 9:48 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 51 · R 50+ IC 545 | 6:29 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h34 | 10:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 51 · R 50+ IC 545 | 6:29 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h58 | 10:27 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
R 51+ RJX19973 | 7:23 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h09 | 10:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 51+ RJX 265+ RJ 657 | 7:23 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h34 | 10:57 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
R 51+ IC 547 | 7:23 AM Braunau am Inn station | 4h04 | 11:27 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
R 51 · R 50+ IC 549 | 8:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h39 | 12:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 51 · R 50+ RJX19981 | 8:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h08 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 51 · R 50+ IC 549 | 8:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 4h03 | 12:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
R 51 · R 50+ RJX19981 | 8:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h33 | 11:57 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
R 51+ RJX19975+ RJ 659 | 9:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h33 | 12:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
R 51+ IC 641 | 9:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 4h03 | 1:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
R 51+ ICE 1211 | 9:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h23 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 51+ RJX19975 | 9:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h08 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 51+ REX 50+ IC 643 | 10:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 4h03 | 2:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
R 51+ REX 50+ RJX19983 | 10:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h33 | 1:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
R 51+ REX 50+ RJX19983 | 10:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h08 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 51+ REX 50+ IC 643 | 10:24 AM Braunau am Inn station | 3h39 | 2:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Braunau am Inn to Vienna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
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Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
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.
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
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.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braunau am Inn 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.

Most Braunau am Inn to Vienna trains use the Braunau/Inn to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Braunau am Inn and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Braunau/Inn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Schüdlbauer's, Gasthof Ginzinger
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Braunau/Inn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Braunau/Inn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Braunau/Inn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Braunau/Inn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunau/Inn: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, Schüdlbauer's Hotel-Restaurant-Bar, Hotel Mayrbräu.
Mauerkirchen is 9 km from Braunau am Inn city centre. Public transport options include:
Mauerkirchen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Mauerkirchen.
ATMs are available at Mauerkirchen.
Available at Mauerkirchen: Parking, WC.
Available at Mauerkirchen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mauerkirchen.
St.Georgen/Mattig is 6 km from Braunau am Inn city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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