Holzkirchen to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holzkirchen to Vienna

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$161

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Holzkirchen to Vienna will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Holzkirchen for Vienna on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:37 AM4h55
    Holzkirchen
    2:32 PMVienna
    $1611One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Holzkirchen to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holzkirchen to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $153.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$136

Average price

$338

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 46m

Average total duration

10h 46m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Holzkirchen to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Holzkirchen to Vienna:

A bus is $101 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Holzkirchen to Vienna costing on average $136 (€110).

A bus is $302 (€244) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Holzkirchen to Vienna costing on average $338 (€272).

The fastest way to travel from Holzkirchen to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 44m.

Flight takes on average 10h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Holzkirchen and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Holzkirchen to Vienna 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 $136 (€110) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.77 (€-40.13). The journey takes 4h 34m versus 4h 25m 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

Holzkirchen to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Holzkirchen to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transdev GmbH11:37 AM Holzkirchen
4h15
3:52 PM Vienna1 transfer
Transdev GmbH3:35 PM Holzkirchen
4h17
7:52 PM Vienna1 transfer
Transdev GmbH5:11 PM Holzkirchen
4h41
9:52 PM Vienna1 transfer
Thursday, May 28
Deutsche Bahn9:37 AM Holzkirchen
4h55
2:32 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Holzkirchen to Vienna

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Holzkirchen to Vienna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 4h 55m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
216 miles (349 km)
Average train duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
12:18 AM
Last train
7:28 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Holzkirchen to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Holzkirchen and Vienna from $22 (€18). 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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€129)
Transdev GmbH frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Holzkirchen to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holzkirchen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Holzkirchen to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€68), while the average price is around $136 (€110).
The train from Holzkirchen to Vienna takes 4h 55m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Holzkirchen to Vienna leaves at 12:18 AM.
The distance by train from Holzkirchen to Vienna is 216 miles (349 km).
The last train from Holzkirchen to Vienna leaves at 7:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Holzkirchen to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holzkirchen to Vienna.
The train station in Holzkirchen that goes to Vienna is Holzkirchen station, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Holzkirchen to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Holzkirchen to Vienna is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way. As the train approaches Austria, travelers can enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Alps and lush greenery, making it a visually delightful experience.
A day trip from Holzkirchen to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m and covers 216 miles (349 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Holzkirchen to Vienna.
Since both Holzkirchen and Vienna 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 include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Holzkirchen to Vienna 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.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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 Holzkirchen to Vienna

Holzkirchen
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Holzkirchen is Holzkirchen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holzkirchen for your trip from Holzkirchen to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Oberbräu
  • McDonald's
  • Alte Post
  • La Molisana
Hotel
Hotel
  • Alte Post

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