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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$292
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 53 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
662 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf will cost around $292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 583 · RJX 678:27 AM9h05Hanover Hbf5:32 PMVienna Hbf$1881One-way1 transfer- ICE 787 · ICE 122511:27 AM8h20Hanover Hbf7:47 PMVienna Hbf$2161One-way1 transfer
- ICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 · RJX 1659:27 AM9h05Hanover Hbf6:32 PMVienna Hbf$2291One-way3 transfers
ICE 785+
DB S5+ICE 119+
IC 7439:27 AM9h36Hanover Hbf7:03 PMVienna Hbf$2331One-way3 transfers- ICE 583+RJX 67+IC 7418:27 AM9h36Hanover Hbf6:03 PMVienna Hbf$3671One-way2 transfers
- ICE 787 · ICE 122511:27 AM8h20Hanover Hbf7:47 PMVienna Hbf$2161One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1285+RJX 6910:40 AM8h52Hanover Hbf7:32 PMVienna Hbf$3671One-way1 transfer
- ICE 583 · RJX 678:27 AM9h05Hanover Hbf5:32 PMVienna Hbf$1881One-way1 transfer
- ICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 · RJX 1659:27 AM9h05Hanover Hbf6:32 PMVienna Hbf$2291One-way3 transfers
- ICE 785+DB S5+ICE 119+RJX 1659:27 AM9h05Hanover Hbf6:32 PMVienna Hbf$3671One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 411 miles (662 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$133 Average price | $247 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf is a bus with an average price of $82 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $133 (€106).
A bus is $165 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $247 (€197).
The fastest way to travel from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 20m.
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover Hbf and Vienna Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 $133 (€106) compared to roughly $88 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.30 (€-36.12). The journey takes 9h 20m versus 7h 49m 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
Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 11h24 | 8:17 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:03 PM Hanover Hbf | 10h44 | 9:47 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| ICE 583+RJX 67+IC 741 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 583 · RJX 67 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 583+RJX 67 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 785+DB S5+ICE 119+RJX 165 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 785+DB S5+ICE 119+IC 743 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 7:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1285+RJX 69 | 10:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h52 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 787 · ICE 1225 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h20 | 7:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity and more offer trains services from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 7h 20m.
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 $48 (€38)
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 7:27 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $48 (€38)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $48 (€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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 24m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
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
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 39m
Cheapest Price
$217 (€173)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.
Train ticket prices from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $133 (€106).
The train from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf takes 7h 20m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf is 411 miles (662 km).
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 7:27 AM.
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 11:03 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€38).
The train journey from Hannover Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, particularly as the route passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the scenic Austrian countryside, including rolling hills, charming towns, and the edge of the Bavarian Alps.
A day trip from Hannover Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 20m. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 411 miles (662 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
Since both Hanover Hbf and Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Parndorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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.
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 Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Hanover
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
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 Hanover.
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.
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