Retz to Vienna train with ÖBB | REX

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ÖBB | REX
České dráhy (ČD)
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ÖBB | REX
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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus and train for Retz to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Retz to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

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Overview: Train from Retz to Vienna

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Trains from Retz to Vienna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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 $11 (€8)
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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 $11 (€8)

Train companies: ÖBB | REX, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB from Retz to Vienna trainsÖBB | REX, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB trains will get you between Retz and Vienna from $11 (€8). 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
7 a day

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
ÖBB frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Retz to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Retz 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 Retz to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Retz to Vienna takes 1h 52m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Retz to Vienna leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Retz to Vienna is 42 miles (68 km).
The last train from Retz to Vienna leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Retz to Vienna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Retz to Vienna. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Retz to Vienna.
The cheapest way to get from Retz to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Retz to Vienna is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming small towns, and lush green landscapes.
A day trip from Retz to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 42 miles (68 km) distance.
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 Retz to Vienna.
Since both Retz 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 Retz 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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Popular train stations from Retz to Vienna

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The major train station for departures in Retz is Retz, Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Retz, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) for your trip from Retz to Vienna.
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