The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
10 h 28 m
Average duration
10 h 28 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
745 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 48 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Vienna Hbf on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 745 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 28 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 10 h 28 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.
ICE 1707 · RJX 25110:50 PM15h59Hamburg Hbf2:49 PMVienna Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
NJ 4997:19 PM14h29Hamburg Hbf9:48 AMVienna Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
ICE 1707 · 21805 · 3700 · 1842310:50 PM14h59Hamburg Hbf1:49 PMVienna Hbf$811One-way7 transfers
RJ 383+
EC 283 · EC 107+
ICE 5099:49 AM12h00Hamburg Hbf9:49 PMVienna Hbf$841One-way3 transfers
ICE 881 · ICE 12291:19 PM10h28Hamburg Hbf11:47 PMVienna Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
ICE 881 · ICE 12291:19 PM10h28Hamburg Hbf11:47 PMVienna Hbf$1721One-way1 transfer
ICE 787 · ICE 12259:19 AM10h28Hamburg Hbf7:47 PMVienna Hbf$1781One-way1 transfer
ICE 783 · ICE 12215:19 AM10h28Hamburg Hbf3:47 PMVienna Hbf$1721One-way1 transfer
ICE 881 · ICE 12291:19 PM10h28Hamburg Hbf11:47 PMVienna Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
ICE 783 · ICE 12215:19 AM10h28Hamburg Hbf3:47 PMVienna Hbf$1301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 462 miles (745 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$176 Average price | $241 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 52m Average total duration 13h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $176 (€143).
A bus is $157 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $241 (€196).
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 11m.
Bus takes on average 13h 22m.
Tickets start at around $176 (€143) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-90.23 (€-73.35). The journey takes 11h 11m versus 9h 2m 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 Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 881 · ICE 1229 | On time 1:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h28 | 11:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 881 · ICE 1229 | On time 1:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h28 | 11:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 885+ 79569 · 79001+ RJX 269 | On time 5:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 16h13 | 9:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 885+ RE40 · RE50 · RE3 | On time 5:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h39 | 7:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 5 transfers | |
ICE 885+ RE40 · RE50 · RE3 | On time 5:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h13 | 7:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 5 transfers | |
ICE 885 · 3587 · 4092 · REX 1771 | On time 5:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h13 | 7:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 5 transfers | |
NJ 499 | 7:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h29 | 9:48 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1081+ RJX 265+ IC 547 | On time 9:51 PM Hamburg Hbf | 13h12 | 11:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1081 · ICE 21 | On time 9:51 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h56 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1081+ RJX 265 | On time 9:51 PM Hamburg Hbf | 12h41 | 10:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1081 · RJX 265 | On time 9:51 PM Hamburg Hbf | 12h41 | 10:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 921 · ICE 827 · RJX 63 | On time 10:23 PM Hamburg Hbf | 15h09 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1707 · RJX 251 | On time 10:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 15h59 | 2:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1707 · ICE 1501 · EC 115 · RJX 161 | On time 10:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 15h42 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1707 · ICE 1501+ EC 115+ RJX 161 | On time 10:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 15h42 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1707+ RJX 251 | On time 10:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 15h59 | 2:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
81945+ 4441 · ICE 581 · RJX 65 | On time 11:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 15h56 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
81945+ 14443 · 14401 · ICE 781 | 11:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h56 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 5 transfers | |
RB41 · RB38 · RB38+ ICE 781 | 11:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h56 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 5 transfers | |
RB41 · RB38 · RB38+ ICE 781 | 11:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 15h27 | 3:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 5 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1221 | On time 5:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h28 | 3:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1221 | On time 5:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h28 | 3:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 583 · RJX 67 | On time 6:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 6:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h44 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67 | On time 6:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 | On time 7:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 785+ DB S5+ ICE 119+ IC 743 | On time 7:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h44 | 7:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 785+ DB S5+ ICE 119+ RJX 165 | On time 7:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 585 · RJX 69 | On time 8:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585 · ICE 1285 · RJX 69 | On time 8:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69 | On time 8:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 787 · ICE 1225 | 9:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h28 | 7:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 509+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 9:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 12h14 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 383+ EC 283+ ICE 509+ EC 107 | 9:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 12h00 | 9:49 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 587 · RJX 261 | On time 10:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 587 · ICE 509 · RJX 261 | On time 10:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 587 · ICE 509+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 10:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h44 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261 | On time 10:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 10:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h44 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 789 · IC 406 | On time 11:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h54 | 11:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 169 | On time 11:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 789+ IC 406 | On time 11:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h54 | 11:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789+ EC 213+ RJX 169 | On time 11:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h13 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 789+ EC 213+ IC 841 | On time 11:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h44 | 11:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 601 · ICE 1101+ RE5 · RJX 663 | On time 11:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h43 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 601 · ICE 1101 · RJX 663+ 79039 | On time 11:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h43 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 781+ EC 115+ IC 645+ RB41 | On time 11:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 15h27 | 3:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 5 transfers | |
ICE 781+ EC 115+ RB41 · RB38 | On time 11:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h56 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 9h 46m.
Distance 462 miles (745 km) |
Average train duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 46m |
First train 3:19 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- 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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