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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s flagship fine-arts museum, known for Habsburg collections, Old Masters, and grand interiors. A top choice for art lovers.
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
9 h 17 m
Average duration
9 h 47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
700 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lüneburg to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lüneburg to Vienna will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lüneburg for Vienna on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 700 km distance in an average of 9 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 17 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 10 h 2 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lüneburg to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. 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 train costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$134 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Lüneburg to Vienna:
A train is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lüneburg to Vienna costing on average $186 (€150).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 59m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (9h 59m by train vs 10h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $134 (€108) compared to roughly $34 (€27) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lüneburg to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Lüneburg | 10h02 | 4:32 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Lüneburg | 10h02 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Lüneburg | 9h17 | 6:47 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lüneburg to Vienna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 9h 17m.
Distance 434 miles (700 km) |
Average train duration 9h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 9h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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