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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famous for the Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Vienna will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 20 trains that leave Sankt Johann im Pongau for Vienna on Thu, Jul 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
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907Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$64 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Vienna:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Vienna costing on average $64 (€52).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
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Direct services run with Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Johann im Pongau to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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907+ RJX 265 · CJX 5 | 6:46 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h56 | 10:42 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
907 | 6:46 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h36 | 10:22 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
907+ IC 547+ S 50 · S 80 | 6:46 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 4h47 | 11:33 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
907+ IC 547+ REX 51 | 6:46 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 4h51 | 11:37 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
IC 890+ RJX19981 | 8:05 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h27 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 890+ RJX19981 | 8:05 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h52 | 11:57 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 890+ 961 | 8:05 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h47 | 11:52 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IC 890+ 913 | 8:05 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 5h17 | 1:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IC 890+ 911 | 8:05 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 4h17 | 12:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210 · ICE 1211 | 9:01 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h46 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210+ RJX19975+ RJ 659 | 9:01 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h56 | 12:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 210+ IC 641 | 9:01 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 4h26 | 1:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210+ RJX19975 | 9:01 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h31 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210+ 913 | 9:01 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 4h21 | 1:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210+ 917 | 9:01 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 6h21 | 3:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210+ 915 | 9:01 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 5h21 | 2:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IC 798+ RJX19983 | 10:05 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h52 | 1:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 798+ RJX19983 | 10:05 AM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h27 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
921 | 1:46 PM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h36 | 5:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
929 | 5:46 PM St. Johann im Pongau | 3h36 | 9:22 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Vienna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famous for the Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.
Major art museum known for its graphic arts collection and blockbuster exhibitions, plus Monet, Picasso, and modern masters.
Art museum complex in a Baroque palace, best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss and strong Austrian art holdings.
The atmospheric old core of the city, ideal for walking among grand streets, churches, and imperial-era architecture.
Vienna’s famous ring boulevard lined with monumental buildings, best explored on foot, by tram, or from cafes nearby.
A vast public park and leisure area famous for open green space, long walking routes, and the Giant Ferris Wheel area.
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet, breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
Boiled beef served in broth with apple-horseradish and chive sauces. It is a classic Viennese dish strongly tied to imperial-era cuisine.
Crisp fried chicken, often served with lemon and salad or potato salad. It is a traditional Austrian favorite also common in Vienna.
One of Vienna’s most acclaimed fine-dining restaurants, known for modern Austrian cuisine, polished service, and a park-side setting.
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant celebrated for Tafelspitz and refined boiled beef specialties in an elegant classic atmosphere.
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and dining, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Johann im Pongau 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.

Most Sankt Johann im Pongau to Vienna trains use the St. Johann im Pongau to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Sankt Johann im Pongau and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
St. Johann im Pongau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Platzl, Gasthof Silbergasser
Free.
Ticket office support is available at St. Johann im Pongau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at St. Johann im Pongau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St. Johann im Pongau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St. Johann im Pongau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Johann im Pongau: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpendorf, Alpenland Sporthotel, Hotel Brückenwirt.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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