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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$77

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$176

Fastest journey on Sep 01

10 h

Average journey duration on Sep 01

10 h 3 m

Trains on Sep 01

34

Distance

766 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Vienna will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.

  • ÖBB | ICEICE 23 · ICE 913 · ICE 1215+ÖBB | InterCityIC 649
    5:26 AM12h01
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    5:27 PMVienna Airport
    $771One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 23 · ICE 913 · ICE 1215
    5:26 AM11h21
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    4:47 PMVienna Hbf
    $771One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26848 · ICE 911 · EC 1213
    3:50 AM10h57
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:47 PMVienna
    $811One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26848 · ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 186
    3:50 AM10h42
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:32 PMVienna
    $881One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 913 · ICE 1215 · RJX 19977
    6:32 AM10h00
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    4:32 PMVienna
    $991One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $474.

Distance: 475 miles (766 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$200

Average price

$474

Average price

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 53m

Average total duration

9h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

15h 38m

Average total duration

15h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

ÖBB | ICE

Most popular train company

Lot Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $82 (€66).

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

A bus is $119 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Vienna costing on average $200 (€162).

A bus is $393 (€318) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Vienna costing on average $474 (€384).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 23m.

Bus takes on average 15h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 30m sooner (9h 23m by train vs 9h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $200 (€162) compared to roughly $83 (€67) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Vienna trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 919 · EC 1219
On time
12:14 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h33
10:47 PM Vienna
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 19919
On time
12:14 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h18
10:32 PM Vienna
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213
On time
12:14 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h18
10:32 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213
On time
12:14 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h43
10:57 PM Vienna Airport
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1219
On time
12:14 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h33
10:47 PM Vienna Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · 17418 · ICE 629 · EC 1219
On time
12:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h15
10:47 PM Vienna
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · 17418 · ICE 919 · EC 21312:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h00
10:32 PM Vienna4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · 17418 · ICE 2529 · EC 1219
On time
12:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h15
10:47 PM Vienna
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 519 · RJX 13483+Bayerische Regiobahn7903912:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h47
11:32 PM Vienna3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 19919
On time
1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
9h26
10:32 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 919 · EC 1219
On time
1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
9h41
10:47 PM Vienna Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213
On time
1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
9h51
10:57 PM Vienna Airport
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213
On time
1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
9h26
10:32 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBBCJX 9+ÖBB | S-BahnS 7+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1219
On time
1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h35
11:41 PM Vienna Airport
3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1219
On time
1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
9h41
10:47 PM Vienna Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 629 · EC 12191:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
9h25
10:47 PM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 629+ÖBBCJX 9+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1219+ÖBB | S-BahnS 71:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h19
11:41 PM Vienna Airport3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 629+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 12191:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
9h25
10:47 PM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 229 · ICE 519+ÖBBRE5 · RJX134831:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h06
11:32 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 229 · ICE 519 · RJX 13483+Bayerische Regiobahn790391:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h06
11:32 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 229 · ICE 519+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293+ÖBB | InterCityIC 8431:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h37
12:03 AM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 229 · ICE 519+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293+ÖBB | InterCityIC 8431:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
11h15
12:41 AM Vienna Airport5 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 721+ÖBBRE5 · RJX19937+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2201
Delayed
12:35 PM 1:47 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
10h48
12:35 AM Vienna Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 721+ÖBBRE5 · RJX19937+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2201
Delayed
12:35 PM 1:47 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
11h24
1:11 AM Vienna Airport
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2201 · ICE 721 · RJX 19937+Bayerische Regiobahn790411:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h48
12:35 AM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 721+ÖBBRE5 · RJX19937+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2201
Delayed
12:35 PM 1:47 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
11h24
1:11 AM Vienna Airport
5 transfers
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 109 · ICE 599+ÖBBRE51:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h37
12:35 AM Vienna Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28519 · ICE 109 · ICE 599 · RJX 199371:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h37
12:35 AM Vienna Hbf4 transfers
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 109 · ICE 599+ÖBBRE51:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
11h13
1:11 AM Vienna Airport6 transfers
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 109 · ICE 599+ÖBBRE51:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
11h13
1:11 AM Vienna Airport6 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus RE5 · 25402 · ICE 827 · RJX 63
On time
1:30 AM Düsseldorf
12h02
1:32 PM Vienna
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus RE19 · ICE 523 · RJX 65
On time
3:30 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
12h02
3:32 PM Vienna
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus RE5 · 17305 · ICE 911 · EC 1213
On time
3:40 AM Düsseldorf
11h07
2:47 PM Vienna
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus RE5 · 17305 · ICE 911 · EC 1153:40 AM Düsseldorf
10h52
2:32 PM Vienna4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26848 · ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 1863:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h42
2:32 PM Vienna3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26848 · ICE 911 · EC 1213
On time
3:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h57
2:47 PM Vienna
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26800 · 10607 · ICE 511 · RJX 65
On time
4:43 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h49
3:32 PM Vienna
3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 23 · ICE 913 · ICE 1215+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6495:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
12h01
5:27 PM Vienna Airport3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 23 · ICE 913 · ICE 12155:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
11h21
4:47 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 913 · ICE 1215
On time
6:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h15
4:47 PM Vienna Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 913 · ICE 1215 · RJX 19977
On time
6:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h00
4:32 PM Vienna
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 913 · ICE 1215+ÖBBRJX19977
On time
6:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h00
4:32 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 913 · ICE 1215+ÖBBRJX19977+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113
On time
6:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h25
4:57 PM Vienna Airport
3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 913 · ICE 1215+ÖBB | REXREX17172
On time
6:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h42
5:14 PM Vienna Airport
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 513 · RJX 67
On time
6:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h47
5:32 PM Vienna
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 25 · ICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7456:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
13h29
8:27 PM Vienna Airport3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 25 · ICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7456:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
13h05
8:03 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBB | InterCityIC 743
On time
8:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
11h16
7:27 PM Vienna Airport
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1217
On time
8:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h36
6:47 PM Vienna Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBBRJX19915
On time
8:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h21
6:32 PM Vienna Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBBRJX19915+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 555
On time
8:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h46
6:57 PM Vienna Airport
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1217+ÖBB | REXREX17180
On time
8:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
11h03
7:14 PM Vienna Airport
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89708 · ICE 915 · EC 1217
On time
8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h35
6:47 PM Vienna
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89708 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 199158:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h20
6:32 PM Vienna3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · 17410 · ICE 915 · ICE 1198:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h00
6:32 PM Vienna4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · 17410 · ICE 915 · EC 1217
On time
8:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h15
6:47 PM Vienna
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 515 · RJX 69
On time
8:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h47
7:32 PM Vienna
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 517 · RJX 261
On time
10:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
10h47
9:32 PM Vienna
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Vienna

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Vienna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 475 miles (766 km) distance in 7h 32m.

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
Distance
475 miles (766 km)
Average train duration
9h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 32m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Düsseldorf to Vienna trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Vienna from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$77 (€63)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$77 (€63)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$77 (€63)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
10h 16m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$93 (€75)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$28 (€23)
Westbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$77 (€63)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$77 (€63)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
11h 41m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
$186 (€151)
EuroNight frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

Albertina

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

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 Düsseldorf to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $200 (€162).
The train from Düsseldorf to Vienna takes 7h 32m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Vienna is 475 miles (766 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Vienna leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Vienna.
Yes, there is a night train from Düsseldorf to Vienna.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Vienna is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Vienna offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Rhine Valley, known for its vineyards and castles, and the beautiful Austrian countryside.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 32m one way. However, there are 14 train trips available per day. The distance is 475 miles (766 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 Düsseldorf to Vienna.
Since both Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Vienna

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

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Vienna leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 49m · $36 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · $18 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m

Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · $4 · every ~4 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 26m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · $4 · every ~7 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.

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