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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Aalen
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Aalen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Aalen will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Aalen without transferring at least once.
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 5730610:28 AM6h56Vienna Hbf5:24 PMAalen Hbf$981One-way2 transfers- RJX 262 · 571428:28 AM7h56Vienna Hbf4:24 PMAalen Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- RJX 60 · 5715010:28 AM7h56Vienna Hbf6:24 PMAalen Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- RJX 262 · ICE 564 · 194738:28 AM7h52Vienna Hbf4:20 PMAalen Hbf$991One-way2 transfers
- RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 5730610:28 AM6h56Vienna Hbf5:24 PMAalen Hbf$981One-way2 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 564 · 194738:28 AM7h52Vienna Hbf4:20 PMAalen Hbf$991One-way2 transfers
- RJX 262 · 571428:28 AM7h56Vienna Hbf4:24 PMAalen Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- RJX 60 · 5715010:28 AM7h56Vienna Hbf6:24 PMAalen Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Vienna to Aalen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Aalen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$178 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Aalen:
A train is $70 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Aalen costing on average $248 (€203).
Other travel options to Aalen take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Flight takes on average 7h 31m.
Tickets start at around $178 (€146) compared to roughly $128 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.19 (€-41.11). The journey takes 6h 34m versus 5h 59m 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.
Live departures
Vienna to Aalen train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Aalen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 262 · 57142 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h56 | 4:24 PM Aalen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 564 · 19473 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h52 | 4:20 PM Aalen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 57306 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h56 | 5:24 PM Aalen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · 57150 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h56 | 6:24 PM Aalen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Aalen
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Aalen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€80) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Aalen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Aalen from $97 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Aalen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Aalen 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 Aalen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Aalen
Most Vienna to Aalen trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Aalen station pair, with some services arriving at Hofen(b Aalen). Use this guide to compare Vienna and Aalen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Aalen leave from?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Which Aalen station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Aalen from Aalen city centre
Aalen train station facilities and services
Aalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid, Café Bistro, Ristorante Da Vito, Eiscafé Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aalen. ATMs are available at Aalen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aalen. Information desks are available at Aalen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aalen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Rad, Ratshotel, City Hotel Antik, Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen.
Getting to Hofen(b Aalen) from Aalen city centre
Hofen(b Aalen) is 4 km from Aalen city centre. Public transport options include:
Hofen(b Aalen) train station facilities and services
Hofen(b Aalen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Nagler, Gasthaus "Frische Quelle"
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hofen(b Aalen). ATMs are available at Hofen(b Aalen).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hofen(b Aalen). Information desks are available at Hofen(b Aalen).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hofen(b Aalen). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hofen(b Aalen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hofen(b Aalen): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hofen(b Aalen).
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