- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gauting to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gauting to Vienna will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gauting for Vienna on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 371 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gauting 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 3h 8m. 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 $159.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $213 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gauting to Vienna:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gauting to Vienna costing on average $116 (€94).
A bus is $161 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gauting to Vienna costing on average $213 (€174).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (4h 30m by train vs 4h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $116 (€94) compared to roughly $88 (€72) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Gauting to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:42 AM Gauting | 4h58 | 1:40 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Gauting to Vienna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 7:28 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gauting 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.

Most Gauting to Vienna trains use the Gauting to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Gauting and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gauting 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 options include: Bäckerei Sickinger, Gaststätte Krapf, UAU Gelato Italiano, Stern Imbiß
Wi-Fi is available at Gauting. ATMs are available at Gauting.
Ticket office support is available at Gauting. Information desks are available at Gauting.
Luggage storage is available at Gauting. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gauting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gauting: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gauting.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gautinger Hof.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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