- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
19 h 37 m
Average duration
19 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
586 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lviv to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lviv to Vienna will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Lviv to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.
LEB91414 · LE414-PL · LE1219
LEB91414 · LE414-PL · LE1219
LEB91414 · LE414-PL · LE1219
LEB91414 · LE414-PL · LE1219Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 18h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 364 miles (586 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 26m Average total duration 19h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 36m Average total duration Fastest 18h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lviv to Vienna:
A train is $5 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lviv to Vienna costing on average $46 (€46).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 56m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€41) compared to roughly $151 (€151) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $110 (€110). The journey takes 19h 56m versus 9h 3m 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.
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 Lviv to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEB91414 · LE414-PL · LE1219 | 1:00 AM Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (AS-1) (Львів, Центральний Автовокзал (АС-1)) | 19h57 | 7:57 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 transfers | |
LEB91414 · LE414-PL · LE1219 | 1:20 AM Lviv | 19h37 | 7:57 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lviv to Vienna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 13:30. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (586 km) distance in 19h 55m.
Distance 364 miles (586 km) |
Average train duration 19h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€25) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 19h 55m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 1:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
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Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
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Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
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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.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv 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.

Most Lviv to Vienna trains use the Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (AS-1) (Львів, Центральний Автовокзал (АС-1)) to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Lviv and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (AS-1) (Львів, Центральний Автовокзал (АС-1)) is 5 km from Lviv city centre. Public transport options include:
Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (AS-1) (Львів, Центральний Автовокзал (АС-1)) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Hotel.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lviv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (AS-1) (Львів, Центральний Автовокзал (АС-1)): Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Nota Bene Loft, Hotel Lviv, George Hotel.
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