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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
11 h 42 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
945 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rotterdam Centraal for Vienna Hbf on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 945 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 42 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 27 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.
9:05 AM11h42Rotterdam Centraal8:47 PMVienna Hbf$1811One-way0 transfers- 9:20 AM12h27Rotterdam Centraal9:47 PMVienna Hbf$2201One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM11h42Rotterdam Centraal8:47 PMVienna Hbf$1811One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM12h27Rotterdam Centraal9:47 PMVienna Hbf$2201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 587 miles (945 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $113 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $27 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf costing on average $113 (€91).
A bus is $60 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf costing on average $147 (€117).
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 57m.
Bus takes on average 19h 10m.
The journey is about 51m faster (11h 57m by train vs 12h 48m by car) and roughly $128 (€102) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($147 (€117) vs $275 (€219)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1175 · IC 60403 · ICE 619 · RJX 61 | On time 8:15 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 15h17 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICD 1866 · IC 3670 · RE 6475 · IC 60403 | On time 8:23 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 15h09 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 9:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h42 | 8:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h27 | 9:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf
Netherlands
Austria
Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 09:20. The fastest train covers the 587 miles (945 km) distance in 11h 27m.
Distance 587 miles (945 km) |
Average train duration 11h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 27m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 9:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Vienna Hbf from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam Centraal to Vienna Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
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.
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