- 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
€174
Average price
€202
Fastest journey
8 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
638 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Vienna will cost around €202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €174.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.
9573+
969
87403 · ICE 267 · RJX 65
87437 · ICE 278 · ICE 569 · RJ 1293
87429 · ICE 370 · ICE 567 · RJX 261
87423 · ICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 69
87429 · ICE 370 · ICE 567 · RJX 261
RS4+
ICE 372 · ICE 565+
RJX 69
87423 · ICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 69
ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 261
TGV 9571+
4213 · ICE 563 · RJX 67Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€202 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €574 Average price | €141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Vienna:
A bus is €147 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Vienna costing on average €202.
A bus is €518 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Vienna costing on average €574.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 11h 58m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (8h 17m by train vs 8h 29m by car). Tickets start at around €202 compared to roughly €141 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Vienna trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RS4+ ICE 267+ RJX 65 · RJX19985 | 6:22 AM Strasbourg station | 9h35 | 3:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
RS4+ ICE 267 · ICE 1215 | 6:22 AM Strasbourg station | 10h25 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RS4+ ICE 267+ RJX 65 | 6:22 AM Strasbourg station | 9h10 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
87403 · ICE 267 · RJX 65 | On time 6:22 AM Strasbourg station | 9h10 | 3:32 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
RS4+ ICE 267+ RJX 65+ IC 647 | 6:22 AM Strasbourg station | 10h05 | 4:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
RS4+ ICE 267+ RJX 65+ IC 647 | 6:22 AM Strasbourg station | 9h41 | 4:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
9571+ 969 | 8:34 AM Strasbourg station | 13h18 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9571+ 4213 · ICE 563 · RJX 67 | On time 8:34 AM Strasbourg station | 8h58 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
TGV 9561+ ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | On time 9:08 AM Strasbourg station | 9h24 | 6:32 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
RS4+ ICE 372 · ICE 565+ RJX 69 | 10:52 AM Strasbourg station | 8h40 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
87423 · ICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 69 | On time 10:52 AM Strasbourg station | 8h40 | 7:32 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
9573+ 969 | 12:44 PM Strasbourg station | 9h08 | 9:52 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 | On time 12:44 PM Strasbourg station | 8h48 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
87429 · ICE 370 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 | On time 12:53 PM Strasbourg station | 8h39 | 9:32 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 19919 | On time 1:09 PM Strasbourg station | 9h23 | 10:32 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 919 · EC 1219 | On time 1:09 PM Strasbourg station | 9h38 | 10:47 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
87431 · ICE 72 · ICE 519+ 79039 | 1:22 PM Strasbourg station | 10h10 | 11:32 PM Vienna | 4 transfers | |
TGV 9583+ ICE 519+ 79039+ RJX 13483 | Delayed 11:59 AM 1:55 PMStrasbourg station | 9h37 | 11:32 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
TGV 9583+ ICE 569 · RJ 1293 · IC 843 | Delayed 11:59 AM 1:55 PMStrasbourg station | 10h08 | 12:03 AM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
87437 · ICE 278 · ICE 569 · RJ 1293 | 2:52 PM Strasbourg station | 9h11 | 12:03 AM Vienna | 4 transfers | |
TGV 9575+ 4227 · ICE 1011 · RJ 215 | On time 3:44 PM Strasbourg station | 13h51 | 5:35 AM Vienna | 5 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
87463 · IC 60402 · ICE 619 · RJX 61 | 12:06 AM Strasbourg station | 11h26 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Strasbourg to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average train duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Vienna trains use the Strasbourg to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Strasbourg 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 Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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 Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof 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 Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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