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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Brixen
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
391 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Brixen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Brixen will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Vienna for Brixen on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 391 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 22 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.
06:28AM6h27
Vienna12:55PMBrixen
$461One-way
0 transfers
06:33AM8h22
Vienna02:55PMBrixen
$921One-way
0 transfers
06:28AM6h27
Vienna12:55PMBrixen
$461One-way
0 transfers
06:33AM8h22
Vienna02:55PMBrixen
$921One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Brixen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Brixen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
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€105 Average price | €196 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest |
6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna to Brixen train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Brixen trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:25 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 +RJX 560+ S 3+ R 17115 | 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h16 | 12:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 754+RJX 662+S 3+R 17153 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h22 | 1:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 754+RJX 662+RJ 85 | On time 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h53 | 1:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 662+S 3+R 17153 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h56 | 1:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
 RJX 662 · RJ 85 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h27 | 1:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 662+RJ 85 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h27 | 1:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
 IC 546+RJX 562+S 3+R 17155 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 6h50 | 2:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RJX 133+ Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 7:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h09 | 9:02 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 133+Regionale 16368 · Regionale TT 16900 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 7:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h09 | 9:02 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9754+Regionale Veloce 3848 | 7:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h09 | 9:02 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546+RJX 562+S 3+R 17155 | 7:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h27 | 2:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 562+RJ 87 | On time 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 7h53 | 3:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 562+S 3+R 17155 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h22 | 2:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 562+S 3+R 17155 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h56 | 2:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
| IC 548+RJX 860+S 3+R 16009 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h27 | 3:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
| IC 548+RJX 860+RJ 87 | On time 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h58 | 3:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 860 · RJ 87 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h27 | 3:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 1 transfer | |
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ÖBB as well as ÖBB | Railjet and ÖBB | InterCity offer trains services from Vienna to Brixen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Brixen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Brixen
Austria
Italy
Trains from Vienna to Brixen run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $46 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 5h 56m.
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 $46 (€36)
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:35 |
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 $46 (€36)
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna to Brixen trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna and Brixen from $46 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
ÖBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
7 a day
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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 a day
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
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Brixen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Brixen 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 Brixen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Brixen, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its historic old town, visit the Brixen Cathedral, and enjoy nearby outdoor activities like hiking in the Dolomites.
A day trip from Vienna to Brixen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 56m each way. The distance is 242 miles (391 km), and there are 17 trains per day.
Yes, the train journey from Vienna to Brixen is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Austrian and Italian Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys along the route.
The distance by train from Vienna to Brixen is 242 miles (391 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Brixen.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Brixen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $131 (€105).
The first train from Vienna to Brixen leaves at 12:01 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Brixen is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€36).
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Brixen.
The train from Vienna to Brixen takes 5h 56m and runs 17 per day.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Brixen is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Bressanone/Brixen.
The last train from Vienna to Brixen leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Brixen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Brixen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Brixen
Vienna
Brixen
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 Brixen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
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
Wien Meidling Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
Dining
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
The major train station for arrivals in Brixen is Bressanone-Brixen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bressanone-Brixen for your journey to Brixen from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Fink
- Restaurant Finsterwirt
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Grüner Baum
- Hotel Elephant
- Hotel Goldener Adler
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bressanone-Brixen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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