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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famed for the Habsburg collections, Old Masters, and one of Europe’s grandest museum interiors.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kapfenberg to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kapfenberg to Vienna will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 35 trains that leave Kapfenberg for Vienna on Thu, Jun 18, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
S 8+
EC 206
RJ 655
S 8+
RJX 254
RJ 855+
S 2 · S 7
RJ 855
RJ 857
RJ 855
RJ 755
RJ 557
RJ 555Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kapfenberg to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $75.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Kapfenberg to Vienna:
A train is $169 (€138) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kapfenberg to Vienna costing on average $196 (€160).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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 Kapfenberg to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 8+ EC 206+ IC 541 | 6:02 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h25 | 8:27 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
S 8+ EC 206 | 6:02 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h03 | 8:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 655 | 6:42 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h15 | 8:57 AM Vienna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 655 | 6:42 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 1h56 | 8:38 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 8+ RJX 254+ IC 543 | 7:07 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h20 | 9:27 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
S 8+ RJX 254 | 7:07 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h00 | 9:07 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 855+ IC 545 | 7:43 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h44 | 10:27 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJ 855+ S 2 · S 7 | 7:43 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h28 | 10:11 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 855 | 7:43 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 1h53 | 9:36 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 8+ RJX 630+ IC 545 | 8:02 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h25 | 10:27 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
S 8+ RJX 630 | 8:02 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h05 | 10:07 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 657 | 8:42 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h15 | 10:57 AM Vienna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 657 | 8:42 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 1h54 | 10:36 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 8+ RJX 638 | 9:02 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h05 | 11:07 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 8+ RJX 638+ IC 547 | 9:02 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h25 | 11:27 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 857+ RJX19981 | 9:43 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h14 | 11:57 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJ 857 | 9:43 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 1h53 | 11:36 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 8+ IC 538 | 10:02 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h05 | 12:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 8+ IC 538 · IC 549 | 10:02 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h25 | 12:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
S 8+ RJX 134+ IC 649 | 3:02 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h25 | 5:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
S 8+ RJX 134 | 3:02 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h05 | 5:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 753 | 3:43 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 1h53 | 5:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 753+ RJX13477 | 3:43 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h14 | 5:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
S 8+ IC 534 · IC 741 | 3:58 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h29 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
S 8+ IC 534 | 3:58 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h09 | 6:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 555 | 4:43 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h14 | 6:57 PM Vienna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 555 | 4:43 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 1h53 | 6:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 8+ RJX 52 | 5:02 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h05 | 7:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 8+ RJX 52+ IC 743 | 5:02 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h25 | 7:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 755+ RJX13479 | 5:43 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h14 | 7:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJ 755 | 5:43 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 1h53 | 7:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 8+ IC 532 | 5:58 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h09 | 8:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 8+ IC 532 · IC 745 | 5:58 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h29 | 8:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 557 | 6:43 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 1h53 | 8:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 557+ RJX19957 | 6:43 PM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 2h14 | 8:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Kapfenberg to Vienna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 12:56 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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