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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$233

Average price

$237

Fastest journey

15 h 31 m

Average duration

17 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

870 km

Cheap tickets

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 $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Vienna without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche BahnECE 399 · S3 · ICE 1081 · RJX 265
04:22PM18h18
Copenhagen Central Station
10:40AMVienna Hbf
$2331One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 399 · S3 · ICE 1081 · RJX 265
04:22PM18h10
Copenhagen Central Station
10:32AMVienna Hbf
$2331One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · 11269 · S3 · ICE 881
08:22AM15h31
Copenhagen Central Station
11:53PMVienna Hbf
$2451One-way
4 transfers

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 $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $89.

Distance: 540 miles (870 km)

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$213

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$143

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$110

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16h 27m

Average total duration

15h 57m

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2h 32m

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Additional time*

18h 33m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Vienna trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnECE 399 · S3 · ICE 1081 · RJX 61
On time
3:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
19h18
10:40 AM Vienna Hbf
3 transfers
Sunday, March 1
deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11269 · S3 · ICE 881
On time
7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
15h31
10:53 PM Vienna Hbf
4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Vienna?

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Vienna is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Vienna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Vienna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Vienna

DenmarkDenmark
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Copenhagen to Vienna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€70) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) 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 25m.

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
Flight from $23 (€18)
Distance
540 miles (870 km)
Average train duration
15h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€70)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
14h 25m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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
Flight from $23 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Vienna from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€70)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€70), while the average price is around $213 (€169).
The train from Copenhagen to Vienna takes 14h 25m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Vienna is 540 miles (870 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Vienna leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Vienna.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Vienna is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Vienna is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Vienna offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and Austria, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 25m and covers a distance of 540 miles (870 km). There are 2 trains available per day for this route.
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 Copenhagen to Vienna.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Vienna

Copenhagen
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Ryparken stParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Nørrebro St.ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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