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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ružomberok to Vienna
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ružomberok to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ružomberok to Vienna will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ružomberok to Vienna without transferring at least once.
EX 610+
REX 811:37 AM4h09Ružomberok station3:46 PMVienna Hbf$281One-way1 transfer- EX 612+REX 8+
IC 64912:37 PM4h50Ružomberok station5:27 PMVienna Airport$281One-way2 transfers - EX 610+REX 8+IC 64711:37 AM4h50Ružomberok station4:27 PMVienna Airport$281One-way2 transfers
- EX 44+REX 810:37 AM4h09Ružomberok station2:46 PMVienna Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- EX 606+REX 89:37 AM4h09Ružomberok station1:46 PMVienna Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- EX 610+REX 811:37 AM4h09Ružomberok station3:46 PMVienna Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- EX 620+REX 84:37 PM4h09Ružomberok station8:46 PMVienna Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
- EX 44+REX 810:37 AM4h09Ružomberok station2:46 PMVienna Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- EX 606+REX 89:37 AM4h09Ružomberok station1:46 PMVienna Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- EX 612+REX 812:37 PM4h09Ružomberok station4:46 PMVienna Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ružomberok to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ružomberok to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ružomberok to Vienna is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Ružomberok to Vienna:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ružomberok to Vienna costing on average $46 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Ružomberok to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ružomberok and Vienna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ružomberok 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 $28 (€23) compared to roughly $92 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $63 (€51). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 3h 16m 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
Ružomberok to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Ružomberok to Vienna trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:59 PM Ružomberok | 11h41 | 10:40 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 17 | |||||
| RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna) | 6:09 AM Ružomberok station | 9h41 | 3:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| EX 604+REX 8 | 8:37 AM Ružomberok station | 4h09 | 12:46 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EX 604+REX 8+IC 641 | 8:37 AM Ružomberok station | 4h50 | 1:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EX 606+REX 8 | 9:37 AM Ružomberok station | 4h09 | 1:46 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EX 606+REX 8+IC 643 | 9:37 AM Ružomberok station | 4h50 | 2:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Ostrava -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna) | 10:11 AM Ružomberok station | 9h29 | 7:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| EX 44+REX 8+IC 645 | 10:37 AM Ružomberok station | 4h50 | 3:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EX 44+REX 8 | 10:37 AM Ružomberok station | 4h09 | 2:46 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EX 610+REX 8+IC 647 | 11:37 AM Ružomberok station | 4h50 | 4:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EX 610+REX 8 | 11:37 AM Ružomberok station | 4h09 | 3:46 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Ružomberok to Vienna trains with Omio?
ÖBB as well as ÖBB | Regionalzug, RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) and more offer trains services from Ružomberok to Vienna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ružomberok to Vienna
Slovakia
Austria
Trains from Ružomberok to Vienna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 4h 9m.
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
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Ružomberok to Vienna trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Ružomberok and Vienna from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 41m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Ružomberok to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ružomberok 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 Ružomberok to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Ružomberok to Vienna takes 4h 9m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Ružomberok to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Ružomberok to Vienna is 146 miles (236 km).
The last train from Ružomberok to Vienna leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ružomberok to Vienna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ružomberok to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ružomberok to Vienna.
The train station in Ružomberok that goes to Vienna is Ružomberok station, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ružomberok to Vienna is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Ružomberok to Vienna offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Slovak and Austrian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Ružomberok to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Ružomberok to Vienna.
Since both Ružomberok 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 Ružomberok 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 Ružomberok to Vienna
Ružomberok
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Ružomberok is Ruzomberok. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruzomberok for your trip from Ružomberok to Vienna.
Ruzomberok
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Ruzomberok-Rybarpole
Amenities at train station
DiningATMThe major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Ružomberok.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Gigergasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Steirereck
- Plachutta Wollzeile
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hilton Vienna Park
- InterContinental Vienna
- Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for S-Bahn and City Airport Train
- Hall 2: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S7
- U-Bahn: U3, U4
- Bus: Several lines available
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