The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price
kr766
Average price
kr958
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
598 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station 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 South station to Vienna Hbf will cost around kr958 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr766.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
RB58+
ICE 1015+
RE5+
EC 4637:57 PM10h35Frankfurt South station6:32 AMVienna Hbfkr7661One-way3 transfers
RB58+
ICE 915+
EC 12179:57 AM8h50Frankfurt South station6:47 PMVienna Hbfkr11491One-way2 transfers
RB58+
ICE 915+
EC 12179:57 AM8h50Frankfurt South station6:47 PMVienna Hbfkr11491One-way2 transfers
RB58+
ICE 1015+
RE5+
EC 4637:57 PM10h35Frankfurt South station6:32 AMVienna Hbfkr7661One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr427 but you can travel from only kr337 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 371 miles (598 km) distance in 7h 43m.
Distance 371 miles (598 km) |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price kr427 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 43m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 6:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 1217+ RB58+ ICE 915 | 9:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 8h50 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1015+ EC 463+ RB58 · RE5 | 7:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 10h35 | 6:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Vienna Hbf from kr337. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf
Most Frankfurt South station to Vienna Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt South station and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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