- Must visit
Haydn-Haus Eisenstadt
Joseph Haydn’s former home with period rooms and exhibits on his life in Eisenstadt. Essential for understanding the city’s musical fame.
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Overview: Train from Vienna to Eisenstadt
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Take a train from Vienna to Eisenstadt and enjoy the approximately 26 miles (42 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:18.
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
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: ÖBB, GySEV/Raaberbahn from Vienna to Eisenstadt trainsÖBB, GySEV/Raaberbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Eisenstadt. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€11
ÖBB frequency
14 a day
GySEV/Raaberbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GySEV/Raaberbahn Duration
1h 3m
GySEV/Raaberbahn frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Eisenstadt
Things to do in Eisenstadt
Discover the best of Eisenstadt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eisenstadt trip today.
- Must visit
Schloss Esterházy Exhibitions
Baroque palace rooms, collections, and exhibitions inside Schloss Esterházy. A highlight for architecture, court culture, and Haydn connections.
- Recommended
Landesmuseum Burgenland
State museum covering Burgenland archaeology, art, and regional history. A strong introduction to the wider cultural background of Eisenstadt.
- Must visit
Schlosspark Eisenstadt
Landscaped palace gardens with broad lawns and paths behind Schloss Esterházy. One of the city’s best places for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Hauptplatz
Historic main square lined with civic buildings and cafés nearby. A practical starting point for exploring Eisenstadt on foot.
- Recommended
Orangerie Eisenstadt
Historic greenhouse and surrounding park area in the palace grounds. Popular for peaceful walks and views across the landscaped estate.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Welschriesling
A crisp white wine strongly associated with Burgenland. Around Eisenstadt it is a classic local pour, valued for fresh acidity and food-friendly style.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Blaufränkisch
A flagship red grape of Burgenland. Eisenstadt area wineries pour it as a regional signature, often with dark fruit and spicy notes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ruster Ausbruch
Sweet wine from Burgenland made from botrytised grapes near Lake Neusiedl. It is one of the region's most famous traditional specialties.
Restaurant Taubenkobel
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Trausdorf. Known for refined Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients and polished service in a modern setting.
Henrici
Historic restaurant in the Esterházy Palace complex serving Austrian and Burgenland dishes in a stylish setting popular with visitors and locals.
Ratskeller Eisenstadt
Traditional Austrian inn in Eisenstadt known for schnitzel, regional classics and a relaxed local atmosphere with dependable portions.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: lodging and dining are usually below Vienna, while local transit is limited and many visitors rely on regional trains or cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes for good service.
VOR AnachB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2,40
- Day pass
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To the city center
Eisenstadt Bahnhof -> Esterházyplatz, Eisenstadt
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy VOR tickets in the official VOR AnachB app before boarding to avoid searching for a machine at smaller stops.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and sales point, so the VOR app is the most reliable cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Eisenstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Eisenstadt 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 Eisenstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Vienna to Eisenstadt leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna to Eisenstadt is 26 miles (42 km).
The last train from Vienna to Eisenstadt leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vienna to Eisenstadt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Eisenstadt. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB, GySEV/Raaberbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Eisenstadt.
The train journey from Vienna to Eisenstadt offers pleasant views of the Austrian countryside, passing through areas with picturesque landscapes and charming small towns, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Eisenstadt.
Popular day trips by train from Eisenstadt include Sopron, Bratislava, Hegyeshalom, Győr.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Eisenstadt, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transport hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by taxi drivers, so using official taxis or ride apps is recommended. General safety is high, but staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps prevent common issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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