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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
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 $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
Of the 51 trains that leave Nuremberg Hbf for Vienna Hbf on Fri, May 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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.
ICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 1694:29 PM6h03Nuremberg Hbf10:32 PMVienna Hbf$741One-way2 transfers
NJ 404214:08 AM5h40Nuremberg Hbf9:48 AMVienna Hbf$871One-way0 transfers- ICE 12296:35 PM5h12Nuremberg Hbf11:47 PMVienna Hbf$871One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1101 · RJX 663+
790395:25 PM6h07Nuremberg Hbf11:32 PMVienna Hbf$881One-way2 transfers - ICE 725 · RJ 263+790458:01 PM7h19Nuremberg Hbf3:20 AMVienna Hbf$1001One-way2 transfers
ICE 122110:35 AM5h12Nuremberg Hbf3:47 PMVienna Hbf$1621One-way0 transfers- ICE 12296:35 PM5h12Nuremberg Hbf11:47 PMVienna Hbf$871One-way0 transfers
- ICE 12296:35 PM5h12Nuremberg Hbf11:47 PMVienna Hbf$1191One-way0 transfers
- ICE 12252:35 PM5h12Nuremberg Hbf7:47 PMVienna Hbf$1621One-way0 transfers
- ICE 525 · RJX 6510:01 AM5h31Nuremberg Hbf3:32 PMVienna Hbf$2171One-way1 transfer
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 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $349 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $114 (€92).
A bus is $301 (€243) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $349 (€282).
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg Hbf and Vienna Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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 $114 (€92) compared to roughly $113 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.61 (€-1.30). The journey takes 5h 47m 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, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NJ 40421 | 4:08 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h40 | 9:48 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 RJX 265+ICE 1081 | Delayed 4:21 AM 4:52 AMNuremberg Hbf | 5h40 | 4:09 AM 4:09 AMVienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 825 · RJX 61 | On time 5:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h36 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 61+ICE 825 | Delayed 5:22 AM 5:56 AMNuremberg Hbf | 5h36 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 825+RJX 61+ IC 549 | On time 5:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 12:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 985+ RJ 113+RJX 765 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h02 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 985 · RJ 113 · RJX 765 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h02 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 781 · EC 115 · RJX 161 | On time 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 781+ EC 115+IC 645 | On time 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h34 | 3:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 115+RJX 161+ICE 781 | Delayed 8:16 AM 8:29 AMNuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 525 · RJX 65 | On time 10:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h31 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 65+ICE 525 | Delayed 9:27 AM 10:01 AMNuremberg Hbf | 5h31 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1221 | On time 10:35 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h12 | 3:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1221 | On time 10:35 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h12 | 3:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 505 · RJX 67 | On time 11:55 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h37 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 505+RJX 67+IC 741 | On time 11:55 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h08 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · RJX 67 | On time 12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h31 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529+RJX 67+IC 741 | On time 12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h02 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 67+ICE 529 | Delayed 11:28 AM 12:01 PMNuremberg Hbf | 5h31 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1505+RE5+IC 743 | On time 12:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h38 | 7:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1505 · RJX 165+79023 | On time 12:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE5 · RJX 165+ICE 1505 | On time 12:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 | On time 12:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 785+DB S5+ICE 119+RJX 165 | On time 12:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 785+DB S5+ICE 119+IC 743 | On time 12:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h34 | 7:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 507 · RJX 69 | On time 1:55 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h37 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 623 · RJX 69 | On time 2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h31 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 623+RJX 69 | On time 2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h31 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1225 | On time 2:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h12 | 7:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1225 | On time 2:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h12 | 7:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 509 · RJX 261 | On time 3:55 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h37 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 509+RJX 261+IC 749 | On time 3:55 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h08 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 627 · RJX 261 | On time 4:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h31 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 627+RJX 261 | On time 4:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h31 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 627+RJX 261+IC 749 | On time 4:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h02 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 169 | On time 4:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 789+EC 213+IC 841 | On time 4:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h34 | 11:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 789+EC 213+RJX 169 | On time 4:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h03 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 629 · IC 406 | On time 5:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h15 | 11:16 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 629+IC 406 | On time 5:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h15 | 11:16 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1101+RE5 · RJX 663 | On time 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1101 · RJX 663+79039 | On time 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h07 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1229 | On time 6:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h12 | 11:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1229 | On time 6:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h12 | 11:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE40 · RE50 · Bus EV+ REX 50 | 10:42 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h50 | 7:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RE40 · RE50 · Bus EV+REX 50 | 10:42 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h16 | 7:58 AM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 3587 · Bus EV · REX 1771 · RJX 769 | 10:42 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h50 | 7:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 821+RB54 · RE5 · RJX 669 | On time 11:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h31 | 9:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 821 · RJX 269+79001 · 79569 | On time 11:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h31 | 9:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
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Austria
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 4h 57m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 2:08 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 | 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 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
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
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB 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 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
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€101)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
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
Albertina
Major art museum with graphic arts, Impressionist and modern masterpieces, plus elegant state rooms in the historic palace.
- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s grand fine arts museum with world-class Old Masters, Egyptian collections, and opulent imperial architecture.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Vienna’s grand boulevard encircling the historic center, lined with monumental buildings, parks, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
Central square around St. Stephen’s Cathedral and one of the city’s busiest and most recognizable meeting points.
- Recommended
MuseumsQuartier
Large cultural quarter with museums, courtyards, events, and a lively urban atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Wiener Schnitzel
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet, breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in broth, classically served with apple-horseradish and chive sauce. It is one of the most iconic traditional Viennese dishes.
Backhendl
Austrian-style fried chicken with a crisp coating, long associated with Viennese and regional cooking.
Gasthaus Pöschl
Beloved traditional Viennese inn serving hearty local dishes and seasonal specialties in a cozy, old-style atmosphere.
Restaurant Meissl & Schadn Wien
Established Viennese restaurant known for classic Austrian cuisine, especially schnitzel, in an elegant traditional setting.
Plachutta Wollzeile
A famous traditional Viennese restaurant celebrated for Tafelspitz and refined Austrian service in a polished atmosphere.
Euro
Vienna is pricier than many Central European cities. Station-area food is often marked up, but supermarkets and simple eateries help keep costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Wien Hauptbahnhof, Vienna -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before first travel; mobile tickets in WienMobil are valid immediately from the selected time.
- Card payment is available in WienMobil and at many ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses or trams is not standard.
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.
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $114 (€92).
The train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf takes 4h 57m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 2:08 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf is 256 miles (412 km).
The last train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Nürnberg Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is relatively scenic, offering views of the Franconian and Austrian countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and sections along the picturesque Danube River.
A day trip from Nürnberg Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible due to a travel time of 4h 57m. However, there are 11 train connections available per day for this 412 km journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf.
Since both Nuremberg Hbf and Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Parndorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Nuremberg
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
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