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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$415
Average price
$415
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Vienna will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $415.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Oslo to Vienna without transferring at least 3 times.
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10:14 AM28h35Oslo2:49 PMVienna$4151One-way3 transfers
- 10:14 AM28h35Oslo2:49 PMVienna$4151One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, and a train costs an average of $415.
Distance: 839 miles (1351 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$415 Average price | $199 Average price | $159 Average price Cheapest |
29h 15m Average total duration 28h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 37m Average total duration 28h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.1 - 8.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $159 (€128).
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Vienna:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Vienna costing on average $199 (€160).
A bus is $256 (€206) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Vienna costing on average $415 (€334).
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 7m.
Train takes on average 28h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Vienna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Oslo to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Vienna trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:14 AM Oslo | 28h35 | 2:49 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Vienna
Norway
Austria
Trains from Oslo to Vienna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $415 (€334) but you can travel from only $87 (€70) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 10:14, the last at 14:14. The fastest train covers the 839 miles (1351 km) distance in 24h 35m.
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
Flight from $87 (€70)
Distance 839 miles (1351 km) |
Average train duration 28h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $415 (€334) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 24h 35m |
First train 10:14 AM |
Last train 2:14 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Flight from $87 (€70)
Train companies: Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Vienna trainsNorwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Vienna from $87 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 35m
Cheapest Price
$415 (€334)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 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, Monet to Picasso highlights, and strong temporary exhibitions in the city center.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Baroque palace museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, plus Austrian art from the Middle Ages to today.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Vienna
The city’s walkable core, filled with imperial streets, churches, and squares. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Vienna’s grand boulevard lined with major public buildings, ideal for a classic walking route and architectural overview.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s central square around St. Stephen’s Cathedral, a busy meeting point and key orientation spot in the old city.
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, chive sauce, and potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese cuisine.
Backhendl
Austrian-style fried chicken, especially associated with Viennese cooking, with a crunchy coating and often served with salad or lemon.
Restaurant Steirereck
Leading fine-dining destination in Stadtpark, known for modern Austrian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Gasthaus Pöschl
Popular classic Viennese inn serving schnitzel, goulash, and seasonal Austrian dishes in a cozy traditional space.
Figlmüller Wollzeile
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel, with a lively traditional atmosphere in the city center.
Euro
Vienna is pricier than many Central European cities, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual eats are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, snack bar, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or melange.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and hotels.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped; mobile tickets in WienMobil are already valid.
- Card payment is accepted in many ticket machines, but not reliably on board buses and trams, so buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $415 (€334), while the average price is around $415 (€334).
The train from Oslo to Vienna runs once a day and takes approximately 24h 35m.
The distance by train from Oslo to Vienna is 839 miles (1351 km).
The first train from Oslo to Vienna leaves at 10:14 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Vienna leaves at 2:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Vienna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Vienna.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Vienna is by flight, with a cost of around $87 (€70).
The train journey from Oslo to Vienna offers a scenic experience, with views of Norway's lush landscapes, the picturesque Swedish countryside, and the rolling hills of southern Germany and Austria.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Vienna.
Since both Oslo and Vienna 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 include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Vienna 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.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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.
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