Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$211
Fastest journey
6 h 23 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
598 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 49 trains that leave Vienna for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Jul 11, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 598 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 23 m .
On Fri, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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 to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €206.
Distance: 370 miles (597 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€114 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €310 Average price |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() ![]() | On time 4:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h56 | 2:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 4:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h56 | 1:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 4:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h56 | 12:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h56 | 2:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 15h56 | 10:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h56 | 3:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h42 | 1:55 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h23 | 1:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h23 | 1:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | Delayed 8:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 16h32 | 12:41 AM 12:41 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 8:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h56 | 10:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | Delayed 8:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h00 | 10:09 PM 10:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h51 | 3:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h07 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h51 | 3:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h24 | 7:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h23 | 3:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h42 | 3:55 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h23 | 3:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h08 | 5:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h52 | 5:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4 transfers | |
![]() | Delayed 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h23 | 5:54 PM 5:54 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h36 | 5:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h36 | 5:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | Delayed 2:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h00 | 10:09 PM 10:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | Delayed 2:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h32 | 12:41 AM 12:41 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 2:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h30 | 2:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 4:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h30 | 2:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 370 miles (597 km) |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Travel to Frankfurt am Main from Vienna from $48 (€38) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.
Train information from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn:
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
Passengers board the train most frequently from Vienna Hbf, which is located around 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, located 9.2 miles (14.8 km) away from the city centre.
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