The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
10 h 27 m
Average duration
12 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
742 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 3 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Vienna Westbahnhof on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 742 km distance in an average of 12 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 27 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 14 h 20 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.
8:15 AM10h27Hamburg Hbf6:42 PMVienna Westbahnhof$961One-way0 transfers
6:10 PM14h20Hamburg Hbf8:30 AMVienna Westbahnhof$1191One-way0 transfers
6:19 AM11h23Hamburg Hbf5:42 PMVienna Westbahnhof$1411One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM10h27Hamburg Hbf6:42 PMVienna Westbahnhof$961One-way0 transfers
6:19 AM11h23Hamburg Hbf5:42 PMVienna Westbahnhof$1411One-way0 transfers
6:10 PM14h20Hamburg Hbf8:30 AMVienna Westbahnhof$1191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $137 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 11m Average total duration 14h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof costing on average $105.
A bus is $76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof costing on average $137.
Other travel options to Vienna Westbahnhof take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 53m.
Bus takes on average 14h 41m.
Tickets start at around $105 compared to roughly $61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.24. The journey takes 10h 53m versus 9h 9m 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 Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h20 | 8:30 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 6:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h23 | 5:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h27 | 6:42 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average train duration 10h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 20m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Vienna Westbahnhof from $46. 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 Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof 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 Westbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof
Most Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Westbahnhof trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Vienna Westbahnhof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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