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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famous for the Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.

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Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
12h 30m
Average duration
14h 32m
Buses per day
8
Distance
312 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 410 miles (660 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$180 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration 11h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Vienna:
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Vienna costing on average $180 (€148).
A bus is $173 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Vienna costing on average $248 (€204).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 42m.
Bus takes on average 11h 37m.
Tickets start at around $180 (€148) compared to roughly $85 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-95.68 (€-78.68). The journey takes 9h 42m versus 9h 6m 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 to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 1081+ RJX 61 | 12:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h29 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1081+ RJX 61 · RJX19981 | 12:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h54 | 11:57 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1081 · ICE 1211 | 12:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 12h44 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1081+ RJX 61+ IC 641 | 12:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 13h24 | 1:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 60471+ ICE 827+ RJX 63 | 12:30 AM Hanover Hbf | 13h02 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 60471+ ICE 827+ RJX 63 · RJX19983 | 12:30 AM Hanover Hbf | 13h27 | 1:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521+ EC 115+ RJX 186 | 2:09 AM Hanover Hbf | 12h23 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521+ EC 115+ RJX 186 | 2:09 AM Hanover Hbf | 12h48 | 2:57 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521+ EC 115+ IC 645 | 2:09 AM Hanover Hbf | 13h18 | 3:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 273 · ICE 521+ EC 1213 | 2:09 AM Hanover Hbf | 12h38 | 2:47 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 · RJX 19977 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+ RJX19977 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+ IC 649 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h00 | 5:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+ RJX19977+ RJ 113 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 4:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 4:47 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 583+ 967 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h25 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 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 785+ DB S5+ ICE 119+ RJX19915 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 785+ 967 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h25 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 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 1185+ 967 | On time 10:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h12 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1185 · ICE 211+ IC 747 | On time 10:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h23 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585+ 967 | On time 10:47 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585 · ICE 507+ 967 | On time 10:47 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585+ RE5 · RJX19957 | On time 10:47 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h45 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787+ DB S5+ ICE 211+ IC 747 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 787+ DB S5+ ICE 211+ RJX19957 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 787+ DB S5+ ICE 211+ RJX19957 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 8:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 787 · S5 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 787+ DB S5+ ICE 211+ IC 747 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h00 | 9:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 787+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h36 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h00 | 10:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787 · S6 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917 | On time 11:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 587 · RJX 261 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 10h00 | 10:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261+ RJ 757 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 9:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h36 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 587+ RJX 261 | On time 12:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 19919 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 789 · EC 1219 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 10:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789+ EC 213+ RJX19919 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h05 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 789+ EC 1219+ CJX 9+ S 7 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 10h14 | 11:41 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 789+ EC 1219 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h20 | 10:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789+ EC 213+ RJX19919 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 9h30 | 10:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Hanover to Vienna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (660 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 410 miles (660 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 20m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
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Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famous for the Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.
Major art museum known for its graphic arts collection and blockbuster exhibitions, plus Monet, Picasso, and modern masters.
Art museum complex in a Baroque palace, best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss and strong Austrian art holdings.
The atmospheric old core of the city, ideal for walking among grand streets, churches, and imperial-era architecture.
Vienna’s famous ring boulevard lined with monumental buildings, best explored on foot, by tram, or from cafes nearby.
A vast public park and leisure area famous for open green space, long walking routes, and the Giant Ferris Wheel area.
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet, breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
Boiled beef served in broth with apple-horseradish and chive sauces. It is a classic Viennese dish strongly tied to imperial-era cuisine.
Crisp fried chicken, often served with lemon and salad or potato salad. It is a traditional Austrian favorite also common in Vienna.
One of Vienna’s most acclaimed fine-dining restaurants, known for modern Austrian cuisine, polished service, and a park-side setting.
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant celebrated for Tafelspitz and refined boiled beef specialties in an elegant classic atmosphere.
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and dining, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Vienna Hbf, Vienna -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

Most Hanover to Vienna trains use the Hannover Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover 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 options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Hannover-Leinhausen is 4 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Leinhausen 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 options include: Bahnhof Leinhausen, Café am Turm, Singapur, Restaurant Ofelia
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Leinhausen. ATMs are available at Hannover-Leinhausen.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Leinhausen. Information desks are available at Hannover-Leinhausen.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Leinhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover-Leinhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover-Leinhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Leinhausen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel in Herrenhausen.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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