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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum with Habsburg collections, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Westbahnhof to Vienna International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna Westbahnhof to Vienna International Airport will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vienna Westbahnhof for Vienna International Airport on Mon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 57 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Westbahnhof to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m 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 Vienna Westbahnhof to Vienna International Airport:
A train is $63 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna Westbahnhof to Vienna International Airport costing on average $91 (€73).
Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 49m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€22) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.16 (€-8.18). The journey takes 49m versus 26m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Westbahnhof to Vienna International Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0h57 | 6:57 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0h57 | 7:57 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Vienna Westbahnhof to Vienna International Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 4:30 PM |
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Vienna’s premier fine arts museum with Habsburg collections, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and decorative arts.
Major art museum known for graphic arts, Impressionist and modern works, and blockbuster exhibitions in a central palace setting.
Palace museum complex famed for Austrian art, especially Klimt’s The Kiss, set within baroque buildings and gardens.
UNESCO-listed core of the city with imperial streets, churches, elegant facades, and many of Vienna’s essential sights.
Grand boulevard circling the center, lined with monumental architecture, parks, museums, and ideal walking routes.
Vienna’s central square, busy and iconic, with immediate access to major shopping streets and the cathedral.
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet, breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with lemon and potato salad.
A classic Viennese boiled beef dish served in broth, often with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes.
Austrian-style fried chicken with a crisp coating, long associated with traditional Viennese and regional cooking.
Airport branch of the famous Viennese institution, best known for oversized schnitzel in a polished casual setting.
A modern airport restaurant and bar offering approachable international dishes in a stylish, relaxed atmosphere.
A reliable airport café and casual dining spot for coffee, breakfast, pastries, and light Austrian-friendly meals.
Airport prices are higher than in central Vienna. Coffee and snacks are costly, while sit-down meals are noticeably above city averages.
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants and cafes. Round up taxi fares. No tip needed for quick takeaway orders.
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