The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr1599
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr1859
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 19
14
Distance
597 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof 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 Westbahnhof will cost around kr1859 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1599.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof without transferring at least once.
ECE 151 · ICE 913+
9678:02 AM11h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhofkr15991One-way2 transfers
ICE 525+
9657:57 AM7h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:52 PMVienna Westbahnhofkr17731One-way1 transfer
ICE 525+
9677:57 AM11h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhofkr17731One-way1 transfer
ICE 575 · ICE 565+
96711:20 AM8h32Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhofkr17731One-way2 transfers
ICE 523+
9676:57 AM12h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhofkr18881One-way1 transfer
ICE 525+
9657:57 AM7h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:52 PMVienna Westbahnhofkr17731One-way1 transfer
ICE 623+
96711:57 AM7h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhofkr18881One-way1 transfer
ICE 595+
96711:50 AM8h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhofkr18881One-way1 transfer
ICE 575 · ICE 565+
96711:20 AM8h32Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhofkr17731One-way2 transfers
ICE 523+
9656:57 AM8h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:52 PMVienna Westbahnhofkr18881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr942 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr942, while a flight costs an average of kr5055.
Distance: 370 miles (597 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr942 Average price Cheapest | kr5055 Average price | kr953 Average price | kr1487 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof:
A train is kr11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof costing on average kr953.
A train is kr4113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof costing on average kr5055.
Other travel options to Vienna Westbahnhof take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 36m.
Bus takes on average 12h 7m.
Tickets start at around kr942 compared to roughly kr1487 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr545. The journey takes 7h 36m versus 6h 20m 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.
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 Westbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 523+ 965 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h55 | 3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 523+ 967 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h55 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 571 · ICE 267+ 967 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h37 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 571 · ICE 267+ 965 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h37 | 3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 525+ 965 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h55 | 3:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 525+ 967 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h55 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ECE 151 · ICE 913+ 967 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h50 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 117+ 967 | On time 8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h42 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 527+ 967 | On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h55 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 573 · ICE 563+ 967 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h32 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 593+ 967 | Delayed 7:56 AM 9:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h02 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529+ 967 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h55 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 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+ 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 · RJX 19917 · CJX 1939 | On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h31 | 8:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 211+ RJX19957 · CJX 5 | On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h31 | 8:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
RJX 261 · CJX 5+ ICE 625 | 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h45 | 9:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof run on average 22 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr80 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 08:38. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (597 km) distance in 6h 38m.
Distance 370 miles (597 km) |
Average train duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price kr80 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 8:38 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof trainsWestbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Vienna Westbahnhof from kr80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof 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 Westbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Vienna Westbahnhof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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