The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Vienna
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
13 h 53 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Vienna will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 32 trains that leave Milan for Vienna on Sat, Nov 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 625 km distance in an average of 13 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 14 h 45 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.
NJ 40294
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale Veloce 3896+
NJ 40236
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale Veloce 3980 · Regionale 3888+
NJ 40236
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 · Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale 16748+
RJ 130
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale Veloce 3438+
RJ 130
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555 · FRECCIAROSSA 9480+
Regionale Veloce 3896+
NJ 236
FRECCIAROSSA 9709+
Regionale Veloce 3638+
RJ 130
8973+
RJ 86+
NJ 40294
FRECCIAROSSA 9737+
Regionale Veloce 3896+
NJ 236+
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 €50, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€82 Average price Cheapest | €188 Average price | €84 Average price |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Milan to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Vienna trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8973+ RJ 86+![]() | 6:35 AM Milan Centrale | 13h17 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
8973+ RJ 86+![]() | 6:35 AM Milan Centrale | 15h17 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+ Regionale Veloce 3876+ RJ 130 | 6:45 AM Milan Centrale | 15h51 | 10:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9709+ Regionale Veloce 3437 · Regionale 16622+ RJ 130 | 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 15h21 | 10:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3495 · Regionale Veloce 3438+ RJ 130 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 15h11 | 10:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513 · Regionale Veloce 3638+ NJ 40236 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 22h33 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513 · Regionale Veloce 3638+ NJ 236 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 20h40 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513 · Regionale Veloce 3638+ RJ 130 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 14h11 | 10:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9717+ Regionale Veloce 3438+ RJ 130 | 8:45 AM Milan Centrale | 13h51 | 10:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3497 · Regionale Veloce 3614+ RJ 130 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 12h11 | 10:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3497 · Regionale Veloce 3614+ NJ 40236 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 20h33 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3497 · Regionale Veloce 3614+ NJ 236 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 18h40 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale Veloce 3499 · Regionale Veloce 3888+ NJ 236 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 17h40 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale Veloce 3499 · Regionale Veloce 3888+ NJ 40236 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 19h33 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9727+ Regionale Veloce 3614+ NJ 40236 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 19h13 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9727+ Regionale Veloce 3614+ NJ 236+ IC 461 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 17h20 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9727+ Regionale Veloce 3614+ RJ 130 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 10h51 | 10:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 · Regionale Veloce 3618+ NJ 236 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 16h40 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 · Regionale Veloce 3618+ NJ 40236 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 18h33 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9731+ Regionale Veloce 3888+ NJ 236+ IC 461 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 16h20 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9731+ Regionale Veloce 3888+ NJ 40236 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 18h13 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 · Regionale Veloce 3892+ NJ 236 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 15h40 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 · Regionale Veloce 3892+ NJ 40236 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 17h33 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9735+ Regionale Veloce 3618+ NJ 236+ IC 461 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 15h20 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9735+ Regionale Veloce 3618+ NJ 40236 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 17h13 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 · Regionale 3620+ NJ 40236 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 16h33 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 · Regionale 3620+ NJ 236 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 14h40 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9741+ Regionale Veloce 3892+ NJ 40236 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 16h13 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9741+ Regionale Veloce 3892+ NJ 236+ IC 461 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 14h20 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 · Regionale Veloce 3896+ NJ 236 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 13h40 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 · Regionale Veloce 3896+ NJ 40236 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 15h33 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9749+ Regionale Veloce 3896+ NJ 236+ IC 461 | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 12h50 | 5:05 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9749+ Regionale Veloce 3896+ NJ 40236 | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 14h43 | 6:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
NJ 40294 | 6:25 PM Milano Lambrate | 13h39 | 8:04 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 29 | |||||
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 · Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale 16748+ RJ 130 | 4:15 AM Milan Centrale | 18h29 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 603+ Regionale Veloce 3966 · Regionale Veloce 3876+ RJ 130 | 4:25 AM Milan Centrale | 18h19 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400+ Regionale 16828+ RJ 130 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 17h34 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale Veloce 3438+ RJ 130 | 5:30 AM Milan Centrale | 17h14 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Milan to Vienna
Trains from Milan to Vienna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 11h 36m.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11h 36m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:28 |
Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Frecciarossa, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Regionale, Trenitalia from Milan to Vienna trainsÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Frecciarossa, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Regionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Vienna from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Milan to Vienna
The train connection between Milan and Vienna offers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including ÖBB | Nightjet, which provides overnight services for those looking to maximize their time in both destinations; ÖBB | Railjet, known for its speed and efficiency; and Frecciarossa, offering high-speed options that ensure a swift journey. With multiple daily departures, travelers can easily find a schedule that suits their plans while enjoying scenic views along the route.
Train Connection: Milan to Vienna
The train journey from Milan to Vienna takes approximately 9 hours and 51 minutes, with a total of 2 connections per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.
Milan to Vienna Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Milan to Vienna departs at 07:45, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 13:45, allowing visitors a convenient option for late afternoon travel.
Train Tickets Price from Milan to Vienna
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Milan and Vienna is €49. This fare provides an economical option for travelers looking to explore these two cities, while the average ticket price typically hovers around €60.
Exploring Vienna's Architectural and Cultural Treasures
Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, was originally built as a hunting lodge in the 17th century and later transformed into the summer residence of the Habsburg emperors. Its significance lies not only in its stunning Baroque architecture but also in its beautifully landscaped gardens that reflect centuries of imperial history and culture. Unique features include the Gloriette offering panoramic views over Vienna and the world’s oldest zoo located on its grounds, making it an enchanting destination for visitors.
St. Stephen's Cathedral stands proudly at the heart of Vienna, with construction beginning in 1137; it has since become a symbol of Austrian resilience through various historical events including wars and fires. The cathedral is significant for its intricate Gothic design combined with Romanesque elements, showcasing remarkable craftsmanship that draws millions each year to admire its beauty. One unique feature is its colorful tiled roof adorned with symbols representing both Austria and Vienna—a breathtaking sight from above or below.
Belvedere Palace consists of two magnificent baroque palaces set amidst lush gardens designed by renowned architect Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt during the early 18th century; it served as a summer residence for Prince Eugene of Savoy. This landmark holds great significance due to housing an impressive collection of Austrian art spanning several centuries—including Gustav Klimt's iconic "The Kiss." Visitors are particularly captivated by unique aspects such as exquisite fountains within meticulously manicured gardens that create an atmosphere reminiscent of royal grandeur.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Vienna
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Keißlergasse.
- Restaurant Hütteldorfer
- Gasthaus Maria Brunn
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel An der Wien
- Hotel Kreiner
- Hotel Hadrigan
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: U4
- S-Bahn: S45, S50
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Gigergasse.
- Restaurant Steirereck
- Plachutta Wollzeile
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hilton Vienna Park
- InterContinental Vienna
- Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for S-Bahn and City Airport Train
- Hall 2: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S7
- U-Bahn: U3, U4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
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