Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$153

Fastest journey

7 h 2 m

Average duration

7 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Flughafen for Vienna Hbf on Wed, Dec 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 604 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 7 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.

ÖBB | ICE
11:45AM7h02
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
06:47PMVienna Hbf
$671One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:45AM7h02
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
12:47PMVienna Hbf
$1851One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:30AM7h17
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
03:47PMVienna Hbf
$2061One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €152.

Distance: 375 miles (604 km)

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7h 50m

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7h 20m

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14h 3m

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12h 37m

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_intercity_express8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
7h17
3:47 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_express11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
7h02
6:47 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_express4:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
11h43
4:05 AM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 3
deutsche_bahn5:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
7h02
12:47 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 7h 2m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
375 miles (604 km)
Average train duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 2m
First train
02:30
Last train
16:22
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Vienna Hbf from $40 (€32). 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
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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 | 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 Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 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

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
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 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
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $136 (€110).
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf.
A day trip from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 2m and the frequency is 5 times per day for trains over a distance of 375 miles (604 km).
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, charming German towns, and stretches of the Austrian countryside, making it a visually appealing experience.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf is 375 miles (604 km).
The train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf takes 7h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf leaves at 2:30 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf leaves at 4:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Vienna Hbf

Frankfurt am Main
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
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, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available

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