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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$232
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 54 m
Trains per day
84
Distance
600 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 725+
RE5+
RJ 2635:57 PM9h23Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:20 AMVienna Hbf$761One-way2 transfers
ICE 619 · RJX 611:18 AM10h14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:32 AMVienna Hbf$981One-way1 transfer- ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 199753:12 AM9h20Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:32 PMVienna Hbf$981One-way2 transfers
- ICE 699 · ICE 12113:12 AM9h35Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:47 PMVienna Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- ICE 729+RE5+
EC 4637:57 PM10h35Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:32 AMVienna Hbf$1061One-way2 transfers
- ICE 629+EC 12192:57 PM7h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:47 PMVienna Hbf$1171One-way1 transfer
- ICE 629 · EC 12192:57 PM7h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:47 PMVienna Hbf$1711One-way1 transfer
- ICE 525+
9657:57 AM7h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2621One-way1 transfer - ICE 623+96711:57 AM7h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2821One-way1 transfer
- ICE 595+96711:50 AM8h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 372 miles (600 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$145 Average price | $162 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf is a bus with an average price of $63 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $145 (€119).
A bus is $99 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $162 (€133).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 29m.
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Vienna Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 619+RJX 61 | On time 1:18 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h14 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 619 · RJX 61 | On time 1:18 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h14 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 699 · ICE 1211 | On time 2:25 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h22 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 699 · ICE 1211+RJX19975 | 2:25 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h07 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 | 3:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h20 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 699 · ICE 1211 | On time 3:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h35 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 827+RJX 63 | On time 4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h38 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 827 · RJX 63 | On time 4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h38 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 521+EC 115+RJX 186 | On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h38 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 521+EC 1213 | On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h53 | 2:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 521 · EC 1213 | On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h53 | 2:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 521 · EC 115 · RJX 186 | On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h38 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 712 · ICE 911+EC 1213 | On time 6:00 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h47 | 2:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 712 · ICE 911 · EC 1213 | On time 6:00 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h47 | 2:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 712 · ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 186 | On time 6:00 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h32 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 712 · ICE 911+EC 115+RJX 186 | On time 6:00 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h32 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 523+RJX 65 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 523+RJX 65+ IC 647 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h06 | 4:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 523 · RJX 65 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 523+967 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h55 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 523+965 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h55 | 3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 571 · ICE 267+RJX 65+IC 647 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h48 | 4:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 571 · ICE 267+RJX 65 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h17 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 571 · ICE 267 · RJX 65 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h17 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 571 · ICE 267+965 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h37 | 3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 571 · ICE 267+967 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h37 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 525+967 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h55 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 525+965 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h55 | 3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 525 · ICE 1215 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h50 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 151+ICE 913 · ICE 1215 | 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h45 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 151 · ICE 913+967 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h50 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 117+IC 649 | On time 8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h53 | 5:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 117 · RJX 19977 | On time 8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h22 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 117+RJX19977 | On time 8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h22 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 117+967 | On time 8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h42 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 527 · RJX 67 | On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 527+RJX 67 | On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 527+RJX 67+IC 741 | On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h06 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 527+967 | On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h55 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 573 · ICE 563+RJX 67 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h12 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 573 · ICE 563 · RJX 67 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h12 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 573 · ICE 563+967 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h32 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2583+967 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h02 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2583 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h42 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2583+EC 1217 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h57 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2583 · EC 1217 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h57 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 · EC 1217 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h50 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529+ 79023+RJX 19915 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 529+EC 1217 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h50 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529+967 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h55 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529+RE5 · RJX19915 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 785 · EC 1217 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h50 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 621+RJX 69 | On time 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 621+RJX 69+IC 745 | On time 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h06 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 621 · RJX 69 | On time 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 621+967 | On time 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h55 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 575 · ICE 565+RJX 69 | On time 11:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h12 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 575 · ICE 565 · RJX 69 | On time 11:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h12 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 575 · ICE 565+RJX 69+IC 745 | On time 11:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h43 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 575 · ICE 565+967 | On time 11:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h32 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 595+967 | On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h02 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 623+967 | On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h55 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 211+RJX19957 | On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h21 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 211+IC 747 | On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h52 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 211 · RJX 19917 | On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h21 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 625 · RJX 261 | On time 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 625+RJX 261 | On time 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 625+RJX 261+IC 749 | On time 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h06 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 577 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 | On time 1:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h12 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 577 · ICE 567+RJX 261 | On time 1:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h12 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 577 · ICE 567+RJX 261+IC 749 | 1:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h43 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 627+EC 213+RJX19919 | On time 1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 627 · EC 213 · RJX 19919 | On time 1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h35 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9580+ICE 919+EC 213+RJX19919 | On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h30 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 TGV 9580+ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 19919 | On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h30 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 629+EC 1219 | On time 2:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h50 | 10:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 629 · EC 1219 | On time 2:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h50 | 10:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 579 · ICE 569+RJ 1293+IC 843 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h43 | 12:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 579 · ICE 569 · RJ 1293 · IC 843 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h43 | 12:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 691+79045+RJ 263 | On time 5:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h30 | 3:20 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 725+RE5+RJ 263 | On time 5:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h23 | 3:20 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 725+79045+RJ 263 | On time 5:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h23 | 3:20 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 729+RE5+EC 463 | 7:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h35 | 6:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity and more offer trains services from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 372 miles (600 km) distance in 7h 13m.
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 $41 (€34)
Distance 372 miles (600 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $41 (€34)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, agilis, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, agilis, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $41 (€34). 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
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.
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.
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.
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 27m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 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
Average Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
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
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 Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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 Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
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 | 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 Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€115)
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
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 27m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Wien Hauptbahnhof
Discover the best of Wien Hauptbahnhof — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wien Hauptbahnhof trip today.
- Must visit
Albertina
One of Vienna’s premier art museums, famous for its graphic arts collection and major temporary exhibitions in a historic Habsburg residence.
- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
World-class fine arts museum with imperial collections spanning Old Masters, antiquities, and decorative arts in a monumental historic building.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s central square and one of the city’s busiest meeting points, surrounded by major historic architecture and shopping streets.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
The grand boulevard encircling the historic center, lined with some of Vienna’s most important public buildings and monuments.
- Recommended
MuseumsQuartier
A lively cultural district with major museums, courtyards, and event spaces, popular with both visitors and locals.
Wiener Schnitzel
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin, breaded and fried veal cutlet, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in broth, classically served with apple horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A famous old Viennese specialty.
Gulasch
Viennese-style goulash, slower-cooked than the Hungarian version and often rich with onions and paprika, commonly eaten with bread or dumplings.
Steirereck
A world-famous fine dining restaurant offering refined Austrian cuisine and exceptional service in a modern park-side setting.
Gasthaus Pöschl
A beloved classic Viennese inn serving schnitzel, goulash, and seasonal Austrian dishes in a cozy, old-style setting.
Plachutta Wollzeile
A renowned traditional Viennese restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and classic Austrian specialties in an elegant setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially near the station, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Wien Hauptbahnhof, Vienna -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-validated; mobile tickets are valid immediately or from the selected start time.
- You can pay by card at most ticket machines, but not reliably on board buses or trams, so buy your ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $145 (€119).
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf takes 7h 13m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf is 372 miles (600 km).
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 11:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern Germany and Austria, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Danube River.
A day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible since the journey takes 7h 13m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering this 372 miles (600 km) distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
Since both Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Parndorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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.
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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Frankfurt am Main
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level
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