Santiago de Compostela to Vienna train with AVE

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €147, and a train costs an average of €433.

Distance: 1254 miles (2019 km)

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€479

Average price

€299

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€216

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47h 15m

Average total duration

46h 45m

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30m

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7h 2m

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4h 2m

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38h 5m

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37h 35m

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Compare prices and tickets Santiago de Compostela to Vienna by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 46h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $532 (€433) but you can travel from only $109 (€89) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 10:36, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 1254 miles (2019 km) distance in 41h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $109 (€89)
Distance
1254 miles (2019 km)
Average train duration
46h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$532 (€433)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
41h 25m
First train
10:36
Last train
20:02
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $109 (€89)

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Vienna from $109 (€89). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

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Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47h 37m
Cheapest Price
$538 (€438)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 25m
Cheapest Price
$528 (€430)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $532 (€433), while the average price is around $589 (€479).
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.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna is by flight, with a cost of around $109 (€89).
A day trip from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna is not feasible as the journey duration is 41h 25m and the distance is 1254 miles (2019 km). There is a frequency of 1 trip per day for trains.
The train from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna runs once a day and takes approximately 41h 25m.
There is no high speed train available from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna offers diverse scenery, including the lush landscapes of Galicia, the picturesque Pyrenees, the rolling hills of central Europe, and the charming countryside of Austria, providing a varied and scenic travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna.
The distance by train from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna is 1254 miles (2019 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna leaves at 10:36 AM.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna leaves at 8:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santiago de Compostela to Vienna.

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