4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera to Vienna
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
429 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gera to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gera to Vienna will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Of the 3 trains that leave Gera for Vienna on Sat, Dec 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 429 km distance in an average of 8 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 11 h 49 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Gera to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gera to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€110 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €266 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gera to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Gera to Vienna trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:05 PM Gera | 7h42 | 7:47 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 6 | |||||
| 8:05 AM Gera | 7h42 | 3:47 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gera to Vienna
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Austria
Trains from Gera to Vienna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 7h 22m.
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Gera to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Gera and Vienna from $38 (€30). 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
FAQs: Trains from Gera to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gera 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gera to Vienna
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:15
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:15
- Thessalia
- Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
- Oscar Grill & Restaurant
- Giardino Italiano
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
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