- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price
$335
Average price
$335
Fastest journey
11 h 9 m
Average duration
12 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
700 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sierre to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sierre to Vienna will cost around $335 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $335.
It's difficult to get from Sierre to Vienna without transferring at least 3 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sierre to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$171 Average price | $367 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 42m Average total duration Fastest 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 51m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 25m Average total duration 32h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sierre to Vienna:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sierre to Vienna costing on average $171 (€140).
A bus is $274 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sierre to Vienna costing on average $367 (€301).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 51m.
Bus takes on average 32h 55m.
The journey is about 14m faster (10h 12m by train vs 10h 26m by car) and roughly $25 (€20) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($171 (€140) vs $195 (€160)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Sierre to Vienna trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:08 PM Sierre | 16h32 | 2:40 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
![]() | 9:31 AM Sierre | 11h09 | 8:40 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:31 AM Sierre | 11h09 | 10:40 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:31 PM Sierre | 11h11 | 12:42 AM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Sierre to Vienna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€58) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 11h 32m.
Distance 434 miles (700 km) |
Average train duration 10h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€58) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 11h 32m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
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World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
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Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sierre 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 Sierre to Vienna trains use the Sierre/Siders to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Sierre and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sierre/Siders has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant du Simplon, Le Central
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Sierre/Siders. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sierre/Siders. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sierre/Siders: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sierre/Siders: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre/Siders: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casino, Hotel de la Poste, ibis Styles Sierre.
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.
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