- Must visit
Belvedere Palace Museum
Major art museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s 'The Kiss' and an outstanding collection of Austrian art in a baroque palace setting.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
662 km
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 $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 27 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Vienna Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 662 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 5 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.
NJ 493
ICE 273 · ICE 521 · EC 1213
ICE 273 · ICE 521+
EC 1213
ICE 783 · ICE 1215 · RJX 19977
ICE 783 · ICE 1215
ICE 583+
RJX 67
ICE 585+
RJX 69
ICE 583 · RJX 67
ICE 585 · RJX 69
ICE 587 · RJX 261Omio 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 $44. 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 $44, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 411 miles (662 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $205 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 42m Average total duration 13h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $141 (€115).
A bus is $128 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $205 (€168).
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Bus takes on average 13h 12m.
Tickets start at around $141 (€115) compared to roughly $85 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-55.58 (€-45.49). The journey takes 9h 28m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1081+ RJX 61 | 12:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h29 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1081 · ICE 1211 | 12:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 12h44 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 471+ ICE 827+ RJX 63 | 12:30 AM Hanover Hbf | 13h02 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 60471+ ICE 827+ RJX 63 | 12:30 AM Hanover Hbf | 13h02 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215 · RJX 19977 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+ RJX19977 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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 · EC 1217 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785+ EC 1217 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585 · RJX 69 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787 · RJX 261 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h05 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 587 · RJX 261 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 493+ RJX19979 | 9:42 PM Hanover Hbf | 11h50 | 9:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 493 | 9:42 PM Hanover Hbf | 12h06 | 9:48 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 947 · RJ 479 · RJ 273 · EC 101 | On time 10:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 11h18 | 9:49 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 9h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
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Major art museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s 'The Kiss' and an outstanding collection of Austrian art in a baroque palace setting.
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World-class fine arts museum with imperial collections spanning Old Masters, antiquities, and decorative arts in a monumental historic building.
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The grand boulevard encircling the historic center, lined with some of Vienna’s most important public buildings and monuments.
A lively cultural district with major museums, courtyards, and event spaces, popular with both visitors and locals.
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Prices are high by Central European standards, especially near the station, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.
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