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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

5 h 11 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

360 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm for Vienna on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.

  • ÖBB | InterCity
    6:24 AM5h39
    Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
    12:03 PMVienna
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:29 AM5h11
    Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
    1:40 PMVienna
    $961One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $155.

Distance: 223 miles (360 km)

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Driving

$119

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$303

Average price

$88

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 27m

Average total duration

12h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 46m

Average total duration

7h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna:

A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna costing on average $119 (€98).

A bus is $251 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna costing on average $303 (€248).

The fastest way to travel from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 4h 52m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 46m.

Bus takes on average 12h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna 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 $119 (€98) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.69 (€-25.94). The journey takes 4h 52m versus 4h 22m 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

Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB | InterCity6:24 AM Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
5h39
12:03 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:29 AM Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
5h11
1:40 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $42 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 5h 5m.

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 $42 (€35)
Distance
223 miles (360 km)
Average train duration
4h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
5h 5m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $42 (€35)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm and Vienna from $42 (€35). 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
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.
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.
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.
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 18m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€132)
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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€155)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $119 (€98).
The train from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna takes 5h 5m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna is 223 miles (360 km).
The first train from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna.
The train station in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm that goes to Vienna is Pfaffenhofen(Ilm), which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€35).
The train journey from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of Upper Austria, offering glimpses of charming villages and lush countryside.
A day trip from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 5m. There are 11 train trips available per day for this journey.
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 Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna.
Since both Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna

Most Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna trains use the Pfaffenhofen(Ilm) to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Vienna leave from Pfaffenhofen(Ilm). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm city centre at Pfaffenhofen (Ilm), Bahnhofstr. 7, 85276 Pfaffenhofen a.d.Ilm.
Pfaffenhofen(Ilm)Pfaffenhofen (Ilm), Bahnhofstr. 7, 85276 Pfaffenhofen a.d.IlmWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Pfaffenhofen(Ilm) from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm city centre

Pfaffenhofen(Ilm) is 1 km from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~15 min

Pfaffenhofen(Ilm) train station facilities and services

Pfaffenhofen(Ilm) 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: Amore Pizza & Grill, Boleo`s Grill Hütte, Gasthaus Pfaffelbräu, Salverbräu

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm). ATMs are available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm). Information desks are available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Moosburger Hof.

Most popular train connections from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm

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