Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

$270

Average ticket price on Oct 17

$270

Fastest journey on Oct 17

8 h 37 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

8 h 37 m

Trains on Oct 17

1

Distance

454 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saalfeld (Saale) station 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 Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $270.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 17, we found 1 trains from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 454 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 37 m .

On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 8 h 37 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
    8:55 AM8h37
    Saalfeld (Saale) station
    5:32 PMVienna Hbf
    $2701One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 07:34. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 6h 34m.

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
282 miles (454 km)
Average train duration
7h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$79
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
7:34 AM
Last train
7:34 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Live departures

Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn80974 · ICE 1501 · EC 115 · RJX 1865:04 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
9h28
2:32 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn80974 · ICE 1501 · EC 12135:04 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
9h43
2:47 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74657 · 3902 · ICE 1501 · EC 12135:41 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
9h06
2:47 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74657 · 3902 · ICE 1501 · EC 1155:41 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h51
2:32 PM Vienna Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4967 · ICE 581 · RJX 656:57 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h35
3:32 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRE14 · RJX 65+ÖBB | ICEICE 581
On time
6:57 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h35
3:32 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRE14 · RJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 647+ÖBB | ICEICE 581
On time
6:57 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
9h06
4:03 PM Vienna Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4983 · ICE 1503 · ICE 12157:55 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h52
4:47 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRE14+ÖBB | ICEICE 783 · ICE 12157:55 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h52
4:47 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4969 · ICE 583 · RJX 679:00 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h32
5:32 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRE14 · RJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741+ÖBB | ICEICE 583
On time
9:00 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
9h03
6:03 PM Vienna Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBBRE14 · RJX 67+ÖBB | ICEICE 583
On time
9:00 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h32
5:32 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4985 · ICE 1505 · EC 12179:55 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h52
6:47 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4985 · ICE 1505 · ICE 119 · RJX 1659:55 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h42
6:37 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRE14 · RJX19915+ÖBB | ICEICE 785 · ICE 119
On time
9:55 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h37
6:32 PM Vienna Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4971 · ICE 585 · RJX 6911:00 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h32
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRE14 · RJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745+ÖBB | ICEICE 585
On time
11:00 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
9h03
8:03 PM Vienna Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBBRE14 · RJX 69+ÖBB | ICEICE 585
On time
11:00 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station
8h32
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Saalfeld (Saale) station and Vienna Hbf from $79. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$79
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$173
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 a day
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

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 ÖBB Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$207
ÖBB frequency
3 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

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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$115
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saalfeld (Saale) station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79, while the average price is around $180.
The train from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf takes 6h 34m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf is 282 miles (454 km).
The first train from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf leaves at 7:34 AM.
The last train from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf leaves at 7:34 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf.
The train journey from Saalfeld (Saale) to Wien Hauptbahnhof is scenic, offering views of the Thuringian Forest, rolling hills, and picturesque villages before transitioning to the historic and culturally rich landscapes of Austria.
Yes, you can take the train from Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna Hbf include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Parndorf.
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.
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 Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf

Most Saalfeld (Saale) station to Vienna Hbf trains use the Saalfeld (Saale) to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Saalfeld (Saale) station and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saalfeld/Saale
Arrival train stations in Vienna
Saalfeld (Saale)Saalfeld (Saale), Kulmbacher Str. 25, 07318 Saalfeld (Saale)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Saalfeld (Saale) from Saalfeld/Saale city centre

BusD, B, A, 558, 547, 545, 453 · 4m · every ~8 min

Saalfeld (Saale) train station facilities and services

Saalfeld (Saale) 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: Pamukkale Kebap Bistro, Pizza Peperoncino, Freddy Fresh, Bistro Helin

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Saalfeld (Saale). ATMs are available at Saalfeld (Saale).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saalfeld (Saale). Information desks are available at Saalfeld (Saale).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saalfeld (Saale). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saalfeld (Saale): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saalfeld (Saale): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saalfeld (Saale).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Anker Saalfeld.

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