The cheapest and fastest trains from Donauwörth to Vienna
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donauwörth to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donauwörth to Vienna will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 2 trains that leave Donauwörth for Vienna on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 416 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Donauwörth to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Donauwörth to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€82 Average price Cheapest | €177 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donauwörth to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Donauwörth to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:58 AM Donauwörth | 5h34 | 1:32 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Donauwörth | 6h17 | 6:32 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Donauwörth to Vienna by train or flight
Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Nov 13
Journey information
Overview: Train from Donauwörth to Vienna
Trains from Donauwörth to Vienna run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Donauwörth to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Donauwörth and Vienna from $55 (€45). 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.
ÖBB
ÖBB | ICE
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Donauwörth to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donauwörth 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 Donauwörth to Vienna
- Monday: 07:30 - 17:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 17:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 17:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 17:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 17:30
- Gasthaus zum Bären
- Promenade Stube
- Eisforum La Pizzera
- Mythos
- 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
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 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.
Most popular train connections from Donauwörth
More options for your journey from Donauwörth to Vienna
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
