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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piestany to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Piestany to Vienna will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Piestany for Vienna on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.

8:33 AM2h13
Piestany
10:46 AMVienna
$221One-way
0 transfers
7:33 AM2h13
Piestany
9:46 AMVienna
$251One-way
0 transfers
10:06 AM2h40
Piestany
12:46 PMVienna
$261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, ferry, and bus for Piestany to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piestany to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a ferry costs an average of $49.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Ferry	Driving
$24 Average price	$7 Average price Cheapest	$53 Average price	$56 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 30m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time*	1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Piestany to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Piestany to Vienna:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Piestany to Vienna costing on average $24 (€19).

A bus is $45 (€37) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Piestany to Vienna costing on average $53 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Piestany to Vienna is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Ferry takes on average 1h 30m.

Train takes on average 2h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Piestany and Vienna including taking a train, ferry, and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Piestany 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 $24 (€19) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€27). The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 52m 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

Piestany to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Piestany to Vienna trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:33 AM Piestany	2h13	10:46 AM Vienna	0 transfersDirect
	10:06 AM Piestany	2h40	12:46 PM Vienna	0 transfersDirect
	2:33 PM Piestany	2h13	4:46 PM Vienna	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
	7:33 AM Piestany	2h13	9:46 AM Vienna	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Piestany to Vienna

Slovakia

Austria

Trains from Piestany to Vienna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 13m.

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 $7 (€6)

Distance

72 miles (116 km)

Average train duration

2h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$22 (€18)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 13m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:54 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Piestany to Vienna trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Piestany and Vienna from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | REX

About

The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 52m

Cheapest Price

$22 (€18)

ÖBB | REX frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services 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

2h 41m

Cheapest Price

$22 (€18)

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

Learn more about ÖBB

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

3h 20m

Cheapest Price

$22 (€18)

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 | Regionalzug

About

ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 13m

Cheapest Price

$22 (€18)

ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency

11 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances

Cancellation Policy

Refund possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 8m

Cheapest Price

$13 (€11)

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency

12 a day

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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

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famed for the Habsburg collections, Old Masters, and one of Europe’s grandest museum interiors.

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Belvedere Museum

A major art museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, housed in the historic Belvedere palaces and gardens.

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Albertina

A leading museum for graphic arts and major temporary exhibitions, with a celebrated collection and central location by the State Opera.

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Euro

Prices are higher than in much of Central Europe. Museums, hotels, and dining add up, but public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget: EUR 8-15 for kebab, sausage, or simple lunch.
Mid-range: EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining: EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: EUR 3.50-5 for a coffeehouse coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and bars.

FAQs: Trains from Piestany to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piestany 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 Piestany to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $24 (€19).

The train from Piestany to Vienna takes 2h 13m and runs 11 per day.

The first train from Piestany to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM.

The distance by train from Piestany to Vienna is 72 miles (116 km).

The last train from Piestany to Vienna leaves at 11:54 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Piestany to Vienna.

There is no direct train service currently available from Piestany to Vienna.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Piestany to Vienna.

The train station in Piestany that goes to Vienna is Piešťany, which connects to Vienna Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Piestany to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).

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 Piestany to Vienna.

Since both Piestany 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 Piestany 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 Piestany to Vienna

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

Departure train stations in Piestany

Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Piestany station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Piestany to Vienna leave from Piešťany. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Piestany city centre at Dopravná, 921 01 Piešťany, Slovakia.

PiešťanyDopravná, 921 01 Piešťany, Slovakia Parking

Piešťany train station facilities and services

Piešťany has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Piešťany.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Piešťany.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Piešťany: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Piešťany: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Piešťany.

Which Vienna station do trains from Piestany arrive at?

Trains from Piestany to Vienna most often arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Flughafen Wien, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vienna arrival station.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · $4

Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min

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.