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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Jan 20
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
11 h 37 m
Average duration
13 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
886 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Vienna will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Groningen for Vienna on Tue, Jan 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 886 km distance in an average of 13 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 37 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 16 h 14 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.
08:10AM11h37
Groningen07:47PMVienna
$841One-way
0 transfers
11:51AM16h14
Groningen04:05AMVienna
$1231One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM12h37
Groningen06:47PMVienna
$1971One-way
0 transfers
06:18AM13h29
Groningen07:47PMVienna
$1971One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM11h37
Groningen07:47PMVienna
$841One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM12h37
Groningen06:47PMVienna
$1971One-way
0 transfers
06:18AM13h29
Groningen07:47PMVienna
$1971One-way
0 transfers
11:51AM16h14
Groningen04:05AMVienna
$1231One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Groningen to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€132 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest |
12h 52m Average total duration Fastest 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 16m Average total duration 17h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Groningen to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Vienna trains for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:51 AM Groningen | 16h14 | 4:05 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Groningen | 15h55 | 4:05 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 PM Groningen | 17h59 | 2:47 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, January 20 | |||||
| 6:10 AM Groningen | 12h37 | 6:47 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:18 AM Groningen | 13h29 | 7:47 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Groningen | 11h37 | 7:47 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC) operates all train services from Groningen to Vienna. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Groningen to Vienna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Vienna
Netherlands
AustriaTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Groningen to Vienna start from as low as $78 (€63) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $163 (€132) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Groningen to Vienna with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 11h 37m but the average duration is 12h 22m
Train Operators
- Travel from Groningen to Vienna with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Groningen Noord and arrive in Vienna Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:28 PM
Distance 550 miles (886 km) |
Average train duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 11h 37m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:28 |
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 $47 (€38)
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 $47 (€38)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Groningen to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Groningen and Vienna from $47 (€38). 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
11h 37m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen 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.
Train ticket prices from Groningen to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $163 (€132).
The train from Groningen to Vienna takes 11h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Groningen to Vienna is 550 miles (886 km).
The first train from Groningen to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Groningen to Vienna leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Vienna.
The train station in Groningen that goes to Vienna is Groningen Noord, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Groningen to Vienna is moderately scenic, offering views of the Dutch countryside, the rolling hills of Germany, and the picturesque landscapes of Austria, including the Danube River as you approach Vienna.
A day trip from Groningen to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 37m. The distance is 550 miles (886 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
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 Groningen to Vienna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Vienna
Groningen
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Groningen is Groningen Noord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Groningen Noord for your trip from Groningen to Vienna.
Groningen Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
Public transit options for Groningen Noord
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
Groningen, Hoofdstation
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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 Stationsweg.
Dining
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 6500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
Public transit options for Groningen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Groningen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
Dining
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
Wien Mitte
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