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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$95
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$195
Fastest journey on Sep 17
9 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
9 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 17
20
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 1091+
EC 12135:36 AM9h11Saarbrücken Hbf2:47 PMVienna Hbf$951One-way1 transfer- ICE 932 · ICE 913 · ICE 12156:28 AM10h19Saarbrücken Hbf4:47 PMVienna Hbf$1181One-way2 transfers
RE1+EC 1219+ICE 91912:47 PM10h00Saarbrücken Hbf10:47 PMVienna Hbf$1181One-way2 transfers- RE1+ICE 517+RJX 261+
IC 74911:47 AM10h16Saarbrücken Hbf10:03 PMVienna Hbf$1301One-way3 transfers - RE1+ICE 515+RJX 69+IC 7459:47 AM10h16Saarbrücken Hbf8:03 PMVienna Hbf$1421One-way3 transfers
- ICE 563+RJX 678:27 AM9h05Saarbrücken Hbf5:32 PMVienna Hbf$2931One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1091+EC 12135:36 AM9h11Saarbrücken Hbf2:47 PMVienna Hbf$951One-way1 transfer
- RE1 · RJX 65+ICE 267 · ICE 5716:08 AM9h24Saarbrücken Hbf3:32 PMVienna Hbf$1601One-way3 transfers
- TGV 9551+ICE 595+RE5 · RJX1991710:58 AM9h34Saarbrücken Hbf8:32 PMVienna Hbf$1951One-way3 transfers
- ICE 9553 · ICE 599+RE5 · RJX199373:00 PM9h35Saarbrücken Hbf12:35 AMVienna Hbf$1771One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a train costs an average of $154.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 18m Average total duration Fastest 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 22m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $154.
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 52m.
Tickets start at around $154 compared to roughly $186 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 8h 48m versus 7h 33m 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
Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE1+ICE 911+EC 115+RJX 186 | 4:44 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h48 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1091+EC 1213 | 5:36 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h11 | 2:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE1+ICE 571 · ICE 267+RJX 65 | 6:08 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h55 | 4:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RE1+ICE 571 · ICE 267+RJX 65 | 6:08 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h24 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 932 · ICE 913 · ICE 1215 | 6:28 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 10h19 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 563+RJX 67 | 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h05 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 563+RJX 67+IC 741 | 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h36 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 563+EC 1217 | 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 10h20 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE1+ICE 515+RJX 69 | 9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h45 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE1+ICE 515+RJX 69+IC 745 | 9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 10h16 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 595+RE5+IC 747 | 10:58 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 10h05 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 595+RE5 · RJX19917 | 10:58 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h34 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE1+ICE 517+RJX 261 | 11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h45 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE1+ICE 517+RJX 261+IC 749 | 11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 10h16 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE1+ICE 919+EC 1219 | 12:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 10h00 | 10:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE1+ICE 919+EC 213+RJX19919 | 12:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h45 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 10:47. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 8h 3m.
Distance 433 miles (698 km) |
Average train duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 3m |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 10:47 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight from Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $22. 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken Hbf 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Most Saarbrücken Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken Hbf and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services
Saarbrücken Hbf 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: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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