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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Vienna
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
14 h 43 m
Average duration
16 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
870 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Vienna will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Of the 5 trains that leave Copenhagen for Vienna on Thu, Jan 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 870 km distance in an average of 16 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 43 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 18 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €90.
Distance: 540 miles (870 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€217 Average price | €126 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest |
16h 21m Average total duration 15h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 44m Average total duration 18h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
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Live departures
Copenhagen to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 393 · ICE 1283 · ICE 229 | On time 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 14h25 | 9:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
| 5:10 AM Copenhagen | 15h55 | 9:05 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:57 AM Copenhagen | 15h08 | 9:05 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:22 AM Copenhagen | 14h43 | 9:05 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Vienna
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Trains from Copenhagen to Vienna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 540 miles (870 km) distance in 14h 43m.
Distance 540 miles (870 km) |
Average train duration 15h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€90) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 14h 43m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Vienna from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Vienna
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
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