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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Vienna

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

11 h 8 m

Average duration

11 h 11 m

Trains per day

Distance

633 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hildesheim to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hildesheim to Vienna will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hildesheim for Vienna on Thu, May 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 22 the direct trains cover the 633 km distance in an average of 11 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 8 m .

On Thu, May 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 13 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.

06:19PM11h13

Hildesheim

05:32AMVienna

$961One-way

0 transfers

05:19AM11h08

Hildesheim

04:27PMVienna

$1731One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hildesheim to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€99 Average price	€149 Average price	€63 Average price Cheapest
9h 15m Average duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 38m Average duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	1d 24h 10m Average duration 23h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions	0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Vienna

Germany

Austria

Trains from Hildesheim to Vienna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.

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

Distance

392 miles (632 km)

Average train duration

8h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

$48 (€40)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

7h 26m

First train

05:19

Last train

22:06

Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet from Hildesheim to Vienna trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet train tickets from Hildesheim to Vienna from $93 (€77) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Vienna from Hildesheim. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Hildesheim to Vienna train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 8 h 26 min
Cheapest Price: $96

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.

ÖBB | ICE from Hildesheim to Vienna train information:

Average Duration: 8 h 3 min
Cheapest Price: $93

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.

Hildesheim to Vienna train information with ÖBB Nightjet:

Average Duration: 14 h 23 min
Cheapest Price: $161
ÖBB Nightjet frequency: 1 a day

Convenient Travel with Hildesheim to Vienna Train

Experience seamless rail travel as you journey on the train from Hildesheim to Vienna. Departing regularly from the well-connected Hildesheim Hbf, the trains from Hildesheim to Vienna make travel between these two historic cities both convenient and comfortable. Arrive at the picturesque Wien Hauptbahnhof, known for its grandeur and outstanding facilities, as you explore the beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture Austria has to offer. Choose this efficient transport solution to enjoy discover a world of history and innovation seamlessly connected by the Hildesheim to Vienna train route.

Discover Cheap Train Ticket Prices from Hildesheim to Vienna

Planning your journey from Hildesheim to Vienna by train? Knowing the expected cost can help you budget wisely. The cheapest possible train ticket for this beautiful route can be found at around $48 (€40), making train travel an economical choice for savvy travelers. On average, however, you might pay $119 (€99), depending on the travel class and booking time. For the most budget-friendly and convenient experience, consider traveling in May when the balance between price and availability is optimal and the springtime scenery along the route is nothing short of spectacular.

Train Hildesheim to Vienna with DB and ÖBB

Traveling by train from Hildesheim to Vienna offers a convenient and scenic journey with Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB). These well-respected service providers ensure a comfortable travel experience with modern Railjet trains, which offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, spacious seating, and dining options onboard. The Railjet trains provide a premium service with first-class, business, and economy seating options, all designed to cater to your needs for relaxation or work. Additionally, DB's Intercity Express (ICE) trains, known for their speed and reliability, connect travelers across Germany, making the transition to Vienna seamless and enjoyable. Whether you're traveling for leisure or business, you can trust the reliable scheduling and quality service from these top-tier train providers for a smooth trip between Hildesheim and Vienna.

Train Hildesheim to Vienna: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a smooth journey from Hildesheim to Vienna by train while enjoying the scenic beauty of Europe. Covering a distance of approximately 392 miles (632 km), the average train journey duration is around 7h 26m. This reliable and comfortable mode of transport lets you relax and savor the views during your travel.

The train frequency between Hildesheim and Vienna is quite convenient, with 15 trains operating daily. Passengers can rely on these daily services as trains run every day of the week from Monday to Sunday, providing flexibility in planning your travel itinerary without worries about the days available.

When planning your travel, note that the first train of the day departs as early as 05:19, offering an early start for those eager to arrive in Vienna in time for breakfast or early morning meetings. For those preferring to travel later, the last train typically leaves around 22:06, allowing you to spend a full day in Hildesheim before heading to Vienna.

Whether you're looking for precise Hildesheim to Vienna train times or need insights into the complete Hildesheim to Vienna train schedule, rest assured your travel plans are supported by consistent and timely service.

FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Vienna

FAQs: Travel by train from Hildesheim to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hildesheim to Vienna.

Cheap train tickets from Hildesheim to Vienna can start from as little as $48 (€40) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hildesheim to Vienna is $133 (€110); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Hildesheim to Vienna train time is 7 h 26 min covering the 392 mile (632 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Hildesheim to Vienna leaves at 12: 02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Hildesheim to Vienna leaves at 11: 28 PM.

There are 13 trains a day from Hildesheim to Vienna which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | ICE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Vienna. Take the fast train with ÖBB | ICE from Hildesheim to Vienna.

When taking a train from Hildesheim to Vienna, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | ICE for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Vienna from Hildesheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 28 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Hildesheim to Vienna by train is July.

You have options as you can travel to Vienna from Hildesheim 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.