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Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leoben to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leoben to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leoben to Vienna will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 43 trains that leave Leoben for Vienna on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
R 9+
IC 534+
S 2 · S 74:01 PM2h40Leoben Hbf6:41 PMVienna Airport$361One-way3 transfers- R 9+IC 5344:01 PM2h06Leoben Hbf6:07 PMVienna Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
- R 9+
RJX 525:01 PM2h06Leoben Hbf7:07 PMVienna Hbf$361One-way1 transfer - R 9+RJX 52+S 2 · S 75:01 PM2h40Leoben Hbf7:41 PMVienna Airport$361One-way3 transfers
- IC 11325:41 PM2h13Leoben Hbf7:54 PMVienna Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
- R 9+RJX 6389:01 AM2h06Leoben Hbf11:07 AMVienna Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
- S 8+RJX 6308:01 AM2h06Leoben Hbf10:07 AMVienna Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
- S 8+IC 53810:01 AM2h06Leoben Hbf12:07 PMVienna Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
- S 8+
EC 7812:01 PM2h06Leoben Hbf2:07 PMVienna Hbf$421One-way1 transfer - R 9+RJX 561:01 PM2h06Leoben Hbf3:07 PMVienna Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leoben to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leoben 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 51m. 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 $67.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Leoben to Vienna is a train with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Leoben to Vienna:
A train is $234 (€192) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leoben to Vienna costing on average $263 (€217).
The fastest way to travel from Leoben to Vienna is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leoben and Vienna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leoben 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 {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 | Nightjet, ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leoben to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Leoben to Vienna trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 887+RJ 657 | 8:22 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h14 | 10:36 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 887+RJ 857 | 8:22 AM Leoben Hbf | 3h14 | 11:36 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 887+RJ 657 | 8:22 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h35 | 10:57 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 887 · RJX 638 | 8:22 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h45 | 11:07 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 887+IC 538 | 8:22 AM Leoben Hbf | 3h45 | 12:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| R 9+RJX 638 | 9:01 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h06 | 11:07 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| R 9+RJX 638+S 2 · S 7 | 9:01 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h40 | 11:41 AM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IR 689+RJ 857 | 9:22 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h14 | 11:36 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 689+RJ 857+RJX19981 | 9:22 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h35 | 11:57 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| S 8+IC 538 | 10:01 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h06 | 12:07 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S 8+IC 538+S 2 · S 7 | 10:01 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h40 | 12:41 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| RJX 630+S 8 | 8:01 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h06 | 10:07 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 630+S 8 · S 7 · S 2 | 8:01 AM Leoben Hbf | 2h40 | 10:41 AM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Leoben to Vienna
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Trains from Leoben to Vienna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 6m.
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 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Leoben to Vienna trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Leoben and Vienna from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Vienna
Things to do in Vienna
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.
- Must visit
Albertina
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
- Must visit
Innere Stadt
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
- Must visit
MuseumsQuartier
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
- Vegetarian
Palatschinken
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Figlmüller
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Plachutta Wollzeile
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Salm Bräu
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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- Contactless card payment is available in Wiener Linien ticket machines, but not generally on board trams, buses, or U-Bahn trains.
FAQs: Trains from Leoben to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leoben 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.
Train ticket prices from Leoben to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Leoben to Vienna takes 2h 6m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Leoben to Vienna is 82 miles (133 km).
The first train from Leoben to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Leoben to Vienna leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leoben to Vienna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leoben to Vienna. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Leoben to Vienna.
The train station in Leoben that goes to Vienna is Leoben Hbf, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leoben to Vienna is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Leoben to Vienna is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Styrian countryside, charming small towns, and the lush landscapes of the Semmering Pass, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
A day trip from Leoben to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. However, there are 16 trains per day available for this route.
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 Leoben to Vienna.
Since both Leoben 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 Leoben 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.
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