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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cieszyn to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

6 h 17 m

Average duration

6 h 17 m

Trains per day

Distance

238 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cieszyn to Vienna will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cieszyn for Vienna on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.

6:01 AM6h17
Cieszyn
12:18 PMVienna
$231One-way
0 transfers
5:01 AM6h17
Cieszyn
11:18 AMVienna
$361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cieszyn to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cieszyn to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$36 Average price	$26 Average price Cheapest	$86 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cieszyn to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $26.

This is compared to other travel options from Cieszyn to Vienna:

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cieszyn to Vienna costing on average $36.

The fastest way to travel from Cieszyn to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cieszyn and Vienna including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cieszyn to Vienna 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 $36 compared to roughly $86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49. The journey takes 4h 21m versus 3h 21m 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

Cieszyn to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Cieszyn to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	5:01 AM Cieszyn	6h17	11:18 AM Vienna	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Cieszyn to Vienna trains with Omio?

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) as well as RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) and more offer trains services from Cieszyn to Vienna.

Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | Euro City (EC) tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | Euro City (EC)?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Euro City (EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of RegioJet a.s., České dráhy or České dráhy (ČD) to find the best option for your trip from Cieszyn to Vienna.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cieszyn to Vienna

Poland

Austria

Trains from Cieszyn to Vienna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 4h 3m.

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 $16

Distance

147 miles (238 km)

Average train duration

4h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

$23

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 3m

First train

12:44 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $16

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) from Cieszyn to Vienna trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Cieszyn and Vienna from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

4h 1m

Cheapest Price

$41

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

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

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated 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

RegioJet a.s.

About

RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 17m

Cheapest Price

$23

RegioJet a.s. frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

České dráhy

About

Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 3m

Cheapest Price

$28

České dráhy frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.

Additional luggage

Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.

Refund

If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.

Pregnant on board

Being pregnant on board is allowed.

Unaccompagned minor

Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.

Accessibility

Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.

Pets

Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Learn more about České dráhy

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 3m

Cheapest Price

$28

České dráhy (ČD) frequency

6 a day

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

Kunsthistorisches Museum

World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.

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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.

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Must visit

Albertina

Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Cieszyn to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cieszyn 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 Cieszyn to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $36.

The train from Cieszyn to Vienna takes 4h 3m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from Cieszyn to Vienna is 147 miles (238 km).

The first train from Cieszyn to Vienna leaves at 12:44 AM.

The last train from Cieszyn to Vienna leaves at 11:55 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Cieszyn to Vienna.

There is no direct train service currently available from Cieszyn to Vienna.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cieszyn to Vienna.

The train station in Cieszyn that goes to Vienna is Český Těšín, nádraží, which connects to Vienna Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Cieszyn to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $16.

The train journey from Cieszyn to Vienna offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Beskid Mountains and the lush countryside of southern Poland and northern Austria. Passengers can enjoy rolling hills, dense forests, and charming small towns along the way, making it a visually appealing route.

A day trip from Cieszyn to Vienna is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 3m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 147 miles (238 km).

In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.

Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Cieszyn to Vienna.

Since both Cieszyn and Vienna 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 include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cieszyn to Vienna 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.

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 Cieszyn to Vienna

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

Departure train stations in Cieszyn

Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Vienna station do trains from Cieszyn arrive at?

Trains from Cieszyn to Vienna most often arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová Stanica Mlynské Nivy, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vienna arrival station.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · $4

Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · 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.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

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 · $15

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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min

24m · $4 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10

Shuttle15m · $29

18m · $18 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · $82

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.