Vienna to Ansbach train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Ansbach

Showing times and prices for Mar 11

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

6 h 53 m

Average duration

9 h 8 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

441 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Ansbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Ansbach will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Ansbach without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
06:13AM6h53
Vienna
01:06PMAnsbach
$1141One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
10:13AM6h53
Vienna
05:06PMAnsbach
$1141One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
02:13PM6h54
Vienna
09:07PMAnsbach
$1141One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
05:13PM15h53
Vienna
09:06AMAnsbach
$1271One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Ansbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Ansbach 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 1h 20m. 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 bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $117.

Distance: 274 miles (441 km)

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5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

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30m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Vienna to Ansbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ansbach trains for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:54 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_railjetRJ 754+obbRJX 262+obb_intercity_expressICE 506+obbDB S47:02 AM Vienna Airport
7h00
2:02 PM Ansbach station3 transfers
obb_railjetRJ 754+obbRJX 262+obb_intercity_expressICE 596+obbRE167:02 AM Vienna Airport
6h59
2:01 PM Ansbach station4 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 262 · ICE 506 · S4
On time
7:28 AM Vienna Hbf
6h34
2:02 PM Ansbach station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 262 · ICE 596 · 59128 · 57226
On time
7:28 AM Vienna Hbf
6h33
2:01 PM Ansbach station
3 transfers
obbRJX 262+obb_intercity_expressICE 596+obbRE16 · 57226
On time
7:28 AM Vienna Hbf
6h33
2:01 PM Ansbach station
3 transfers
obbRJX 262 · 57042
On time
7:28 AM Vienna Hbf
7h33
3:01 PM Ansbach station
1 transfer
obbRJX 262+obb_intercity_expressICE 506+obbDB S4
On time
7:28 AM Vienna Hbf
6h34
2:02 PM Ansbach station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 262 · 57042
On time
7:28 AM Vienna Hbf
7h33
3:01 PM Ansbach station
1 transfer
obb_intercityIC 546+obb_intercity_expressICE 118+obb570427:34 AM Vienna Airport
7h27
3:01 PM Ansbach station2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 546+obb_intercity_expressICE 118+obb570427:57 AM Vienna Hbf
7h04
3:01 PM Ansbach station2 transfers
obbRJX 562+obb_intercity_expressICE 118+obb570428:02 AM Vienna Airport
6h59
3:01 PM Ansbach station2 transfers
obbRJX 162+obb_intercity_expressICE 118+obb570428:28 AM Vienna Hbf
6h33
3:01 PM Ansbach station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 562 · ICE 118 · 570428:28 AM Vienna Hbf
6h33
3:01 PM Ansbach station2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 548+obbRJX 60+obb_intercity_expressICE 12848:34 AM Vienna Airport
6h50
3:24 PM Ansbach station2 transfers
obb_railjetRJ 752+obbRJX 60+obb_intercity_expressICE 12849:02 AM Vienna Airport
6h22
3:24 PM Ansbach station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Ansbach

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Vienna to Ansbach run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 4h 53m.

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
Bus from $30 (€25)
Distance
274 miles (441 km)
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:28
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
Bus from $30 (€25)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Ansbach trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Ansbach from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Ansbach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Ansbach 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 Ansbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Ansbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
The train from Vienna to Ansbach takes 4h 53m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Ansbach is 274 miles (441 km).
The first train from Vienna to Ansbach leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Ansbach leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Ansbach.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Ansbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Ansbach.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Ansbach is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Ansbach station.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Ansbach is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Vienna to Ansbach offers scenic views of the Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a picturesque experience as the train travels through diverse landscapes.
A day trip from Vienna to Ansbach is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 53m. There are 17 trains per day covering a distance of 274 miles (441 km).
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Ansbach, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Ansbach Residence and St. Gumbertus Church, and to enjoy its local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Ansbach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Ansbach

Vienna
Ansbach
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Ansbach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
  • Zugvogel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • Moxy Vienna Airport
  • LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Green Motion
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Westpol
  • Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
  • Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
  • Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
  • Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Wien Westbahnhof
  • Metro: Line U3, Line U6
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
  • Bus: Several lines available

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