Freising to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freising to Vienna

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$173

Average price

$173

Fastest journey

5 h 18 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

343 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Freising to Vienna will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Freising for Vienna on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:14 PM5h18
    Freising
    6:32 PMVienna
    $1731One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Freising to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freising to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $153.

Distance: 213 miles (343 km)

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Driving

$132

Average price

$55

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Cheapest

$293

Average price

$95

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

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5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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4h 5m

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Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.1kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Freising to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $55 (€44).

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

A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freising to Vienna costing on average $132 (€106).

A bus is $238 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freising to Vienna costing on average $293 (€236).

The fastest way to travel from Freising to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

Train takes on average 4h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freising and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freising 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 2m sooner (4h 47m by train vs 4h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $132 (€106) compared to roughly $95 (€77) 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

Freising to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Freising to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn1:14 PM Freising
5h18
6:32 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Freising to Vienna

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Trains from Freising to Vienna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 4h 39m.

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 $37 (€29)
Distance
213 miles (343 km)
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Freising to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Freising and Vienna from $37 (€29). 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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
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 Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 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 | 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 Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€160)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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

Die Länderbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Die Länderbahn frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day

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  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

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Albertina

Major art museum known for its graphic arts collection, Monet to Picasso highlights, and strong temporary exhibitions in the city center.

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Belvedere Museum

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Euro

Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebabs, snacks, or simple lunches.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5.50 for a coffeehouse coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Freising to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freising 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 Freising to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $132 (€106).
The train from Freising to Vienna takes 4h 39m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Freising to Vienna is 213 miles (343 km).
The first train from Freising to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Freising to Vienna leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freising to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freising to Vienna.
The train station in Freising that goes to Vienna is Freising station, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Freising to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€29).
The train journey from Freising to Vienna offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of the Austrian countryside, providing passengers with a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Freising to Vienna is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 39m. However, there are 14 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 213 miles (343 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 Freising to Vienna.
Since both Freising 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 Freising 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.

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Popular train stations from Freising to Vienna

Freising
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Freising is Freising. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freising for your trip from Freising to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
Dining
Dining
  • Parkcafe
  • Weissbräu Huber
  • Q-Bar
  • Dolomiti
Hotel
Hotel
  • Isarhotel
  • Mercure Hotel München Freising Airport
  • Hotel Corbin

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