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4.6Paris - ViennaCompare ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI
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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.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Vienna
Cheapest price
$271
Average price
$313
Fastest journey
10 h 39 m
Average duration
11 h 4 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
1034 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Vienna will cost around $313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $271.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 9573 · ICE 567+
96910:53 AM10h59Paris Gare de l'Est9:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2711One-way2 transfers
TGV 9571+ICE 563+9696:41 AM15h11Paris Gare de l'Est9:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2711One-way2 transfers- TGV 9571+ICE 563+9676:41 AM13h11Paris Gare de l'Est7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2711One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9561+ICE 1067 · ICE 593+9677:16 AM12h36Paris Gare de l'Est7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2721One-way3 transfers
- ICE 9591 · ICE 597+96911:07 AM10h45Paris Gare de l'Est9:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2721One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 26110:53 AM10h39Paris Gare de l'Est9:32 PMVienna Hbf$3951One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9591 · ICE 597+96911:07 AM10h45Paris Gare de l'Est9:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2721One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9551+ICE 595+9679:06 AM10h46Paris Gare de l'Est7:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2741One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9573 · ICE 567+96910:53 AM10h59Paris Gare de l'Est9:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$2711One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9591 · 19019 · ICE 1095 · 5707111:07 AM12h09Paris Gare de l'Est11:16 PMVienna Hbf$3951One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 642 miles (1034 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$370 Average price | $304 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest |
10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Vienna trains for today, Monday, April 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:54 PM Paris | 12h11 | 5:05 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:06 PM Paris | 15h26 | 9:32 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:12 PM Paris | 15h01 | 9:13 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, April 28 | |||||
| TGV 9571+ICE 563+969 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 15h11 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9571+ICE 563+967 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 13h11 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9561+ICE 1067 · ICE 593+967 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h36 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9561+ICE 515+969 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 14h36 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9561+ICE 515+967 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h36 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 595+967 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h46 | 7:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 595+969 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h46 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 567+969 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h59 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h39 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · 19019 · ICE 1095 · 57071 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h09 | 11:16 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 597+969 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h45 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 519+ 79039+RJX 663 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h25 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 1229 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h40 | 11:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Vienna
France
Austria
Trains from Paris to Vienna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€75) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 642 miles (1034 km) distance in 10h 39m.
Distance 642 miles (1034 km) |
Average train duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€75) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Traveling by train from Paris to Vienna
Traveling between Paris and Vienna is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections offered by ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, and Westbahn. With comfortable overnight services and scenic daytime routes available, you can enjoy a seamless journey through picturesque landscapes while indulging in onboard amenities. Whether you're looking for convenience or an adventure on the rails, these providers ensure that your trip from France's capital to Austria's charming city is both enjoyable and memorable.
Train Connection: Paris to Vienna
The train connection from Paris to Vienna takes approximately 10 hours and 40 minutes. There is 1 direct train available per day, departing from Paris Gare de l'Est and arriving at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Paris to Vienna Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Paris to Vienna departs at 07:05, allowing travelers an early start to their day. The last departure is scheduled for 18:12, providing a convenient option for those who prefer traveling later in the evening.
Train Tickets Price from Paris to Vienna
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Paris and Vienna is €55. The average ticket price tends to be around €251, making it advisable to book in advance or look for special offers if you're aiming to save on your travel expenses.
Exploring Vienna's Architectural and Cultural Treasures
Schönbrunn Palace, once the summer residence of the Habsburg emperors, boasts a rich history that dates back to the 17th century when it was transformed from a hunting lodge into an opulent baroque palace. Its significance lies not only in its architectural grandeur but also as a symbol of Austria's imperial past and cultural heritage; today, it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unique features include its stunning gardens adorned with fountains and sculptures, along with the Gloriette offering breathtaking views over Vienna.
St. Stephen's Cathedral stands proudly at the heart of Vienna’s historic center and has been an iconic landmark since its construction began in 1137; this Gothic masterpiece reflects centuries of religious devotion and artistic achievement. The cathedral holds great significance for both locals and visitors alike as it serves as a spiritual hub while showcasing remarkable artworks like its intricate stained glass windows. One unique feature is its colorful tiled roof which displays Austria’s coat of arms—a sight that captivates all who gaze upon it.
Belvedere Palace consists of two magnificent Baroque palaces set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, originally built for Prince Eugene of Savoy in the early 18th century; they now house one of Europe’s most important art collections including works by Gustav Klimt. This site signifies not just royal elegance but also represents Austria's vibrant artistic legacy through various periods—from medieval times to modernity—making it essential for any visitor seeking insight into Austrian culture. A standout feature is certainly the Upper Belvedere’s grand marble hall where you can admire Klimt's famous "The Kiss," enveloping you in romance and artistry unlike anywhere else.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Vienna
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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