The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Of the 35 trains that leave Nuremberg Hbf for Vienna Hbf on Thu, Aug 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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 404213:21 AM6h27Nuremberg Hbf9:48 AMVienna Hbf$991One-way0 transfers
RE5 · RJX19937+
ICE 7216:01 PM6h34Nuremberg Hbf12:35 AMVienna Hbf$1011One-way2 transfers
4001 · RJX 615:09 AM6h23Nuremberg Hbf11:32 AMVienna Hbf$1081One-way1 transfer
EC 213+
RJX19919+
ICE 15094:25 PM6h07Nuremberg Hbf10:32 PMVienna Hbf$1181One-way2 transfers
ICE 589+
RJ 1293+
IC 8435:29 PM6h34Nuremberg Hbf12:03 AMVienna Hbf$1181One-way2 transfers
ICE 985 · ICE 1211 · RJX 199756:30 AM6h02Nuremberg Hbf12:32 PMVienna Hbf$1441One-way2 transfers
RJX19975+
ICE 1211 · ICE 9856:30 AM6h02Nuremberg Hbf12:32 PMVienna Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
ICE 983 · RJX 637:29 AM6h03Nuremberg Hbf1:32 PMVienna Hbf$1441One-way1 transfer
RJX 65+
ICE 5819:29 AM6h03Nuremberg Hbf3:32 PMVienna Hbf$2091One-way1 transfer
EC 115+
RJX 186+
ICE 7818:29 AM6h03Nuremberg Hbf2:32 PMVienna Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$137 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $355 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $137.
A bus is $301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $355.
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 16m.
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
Tickets start at around $137 compared to roughly $114 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.79. The journey takes 5h 16m versus 4h 37m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1007 · RJX 69 | Delayed 11:27 AM 1:25 PMNuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | Delayed 12:06 PM 1:29 PMNuremberg Hbf | 6h34 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69 | Delayed 12:06 PM 1:29 PMNuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585 · RJX 69 | Delayed 12:06 PM 1:29 PMNuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917+ 79077 | Delayed 12:06 PM 1:29 PMNuremberg Hbf | 7h03 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 507+ RE5+ IC 747 | 1:53 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h10 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 623+ RE5+ IC 747 | On time 2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h02 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 623+ RE5 · RJX19917 | On time 2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h31 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 623 · RJX 19917+ 79029 | On time 2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h31 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1507+ DB S3+ ICE 211+ RJX19917 | On time 2:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1507 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917+ 79077 | On time 2:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1009 · RJX 261 | On time 3:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 587 · RJX 261 | On time 3:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1509+ EC 213+ RJX19919 | On time 4:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1509 · EC 213 · RJX 19919 | On time 4:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 589+ RJ 1293+ IC 843 | 5:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h34 | 12:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1205+ RJX19937 | 5:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h59 | 12:35 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 721+ RE5 · RJX19937 | 6:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h34 | 12:35 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1105+ RE5+ EC 463 | 9:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h00 | 6:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1605 · RJX 19929+ 79001 · 79569 | On time 10:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 11h00 | 9:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
NJ 40421+ RJX19929 | 3:21 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h11 | 9:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 40421 | 3:21 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h27 | 9:48 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE1 · RJX 61 | 5:09 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h23 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4001 · RJX 61 | On time 5:09 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h23 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 985 · ICE 1211 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h17 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 985 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h02 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 985 · ICE 1211 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h17 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 985 · ICE 1211+ RJX19975 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h02 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 983 · RJX 63 | On time 7:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 983+ RJX 63 | On time 7:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 781+ EC 115+ RJX 186 | 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 581+ RJX 65 | 9:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 647+ ICE 581+ RJX 65 | 9:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h34 | 4:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1503 · ICE 1215 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h22 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1503 · ICE 1215+ RJX19977 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67 | 11:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 741+ RJX 67+ ICE 583 | 11:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h34 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 529+ RE5 · RJX19915 | 12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h31 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1505+ DB S3+ ICE 119+ RJX19915 | 12:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 1:21 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, agilis from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, agilis trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
agilis
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Most Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg Hbf and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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