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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$142

Average price

$163

Fastest journey

11 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 10 m

Trains per day

Distance

751 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Vienna will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg Airport for Vienna on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 751 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .

On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 11 h 10 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.

10:22 AM11h10
Hamburg Airport
9:32 PMVienna
$1421One-way
0 transfers
8:22 AM11h10
Hamburg Airport
7:32 PMVienna
$1841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg Airport to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $80.

Distance: 466 miles (751 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Flight	Bus	Driving
$146 Average price	$185 Average price	$66 Average price Cheapest	$25 Average price (fuel + tolls)
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg Airport to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Airport to Vienna:

A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Airport to Vienna costing on average $146 (€119).

A bus is $119 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Vienna costing on average $185 (€152).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg Airport to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 51m.

Bus takes on average 14h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg Airport and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Airport to Vienna among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $146 (€119) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-120.15 (€-98.61). The journey takes 9h 51m versus 9h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Hamburg Airport to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	10:22 AM Hamburg Airport	11h10	9:32 PM Vienna	0 transfersDirect
	11:22 AM Hamburg Airport	10h25	9:47 PM Vienna	0 transfersDirect
Thursday, July 16
	8:22 AM Hamburg Airport	11h10	7:32 PM Vienna	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Vienna

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Austria

Trains from Hamburg Airport to Vienna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 10h 25m.

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 $51 (€42)

Distance

466 miles (751 km)

Average train duration

9h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

$72 (€59)

Trains per day

Fastest train

10h 25m

First train

7:22 AM

Last train

8:52 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $51 (€42)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE from Hamburg Airport to Vienna trainsÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Vienna from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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

9h 25m

Cheapest Price

$79 (€64)

ÖBB | ICE frequency

11 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

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

Complete guide to Vienna

Things to do in Vienna

Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.

Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum

World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.

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Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.

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Must visit

Albertina

Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range: €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Airport to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $146 (€119).

The train from Hamburg Airport to Vienna takes 10h 25m and runs 14 per day.

The distance by train from Hamburg Airport to Vienna is 466 miles (751 km).

The first train from Hamburg Airport to Vienna leaves at 7:22 AM.

The last train from Hamburg Airport to Vienna leaves at 8:52 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hamburg Airport to Vienna.

There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Airport to Vienna.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Airport to Vienna.

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Airport to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€42).

The train journey from Hamburg Airport to Vienna offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the German countryside, charming villages, and the scenic Elbe River, although it becomes more urban as you approach Vienna.

A day trip from Hamburg Airport to Vienna is not feasible as the travel duration is 10h 25m. There are 19 train trips per day covering a distance of 466 miles (751 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 Hamburg Airport to Vienna.

Since both Hamburg Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Airport 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Airport to Vienna

Most Hamburg Airport to Vienna trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Airport and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg

Arrival train stations in Vienna

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · $4

Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min

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.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · $15

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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min

24m · $4 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10

Shuttle15m · $29

18m · $18 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · $82

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.