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Lokwelt Freilassing
Major railway museum in Freilassing with historic locomotives, a preserved roundhouse, and exhibits on regional rail history.
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Freilassing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Freilassing will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vienna for Freilassing on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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 Freilassing 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 train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Freilassing:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Freilassing costing on average $77.
Other travel options to Freilassing take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (2h 34m by train vs 3h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $77 compared to roughly $75 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Freilassing trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
900+ 79020 | 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h34 | 9:12 AM Freilassing station | 1 transfer | |
900+ S 3 | 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h21 | 8:59 AM Freilassing station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 260+ 79020 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna | 2h44 | 9:12 AM Freilassing station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19910 · ICE 210 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna | 2h38 | 10:06 AM Freilassing station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ 79024 | 8:28 AM Vienna | 2h44 | 11:12 AM Freilassing station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna | 2h38 | 12:06 PM Freilassing station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Vienna to Freilassing run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $36 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Major railway museum in Freilassing with historic locomotives, a preserved roundhouse, and exhibits on regional rail history.
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Tipping is appreciated but modest. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10%. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Freilassing station -> Freilassing Rathausplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Freilassing 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 Freilassing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Freilassing trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Freilassing station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Freilassing train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Wien Hütteldorf is 8 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hütteldorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Hütteldorfer, Gasthaus Maria Brunn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hütteldorf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel An der Wien, Hotel Kreiner, Hotel Hadrigan.
Freilassing 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 options include: Hotel Gasthof Weißbräu, M&M Imbiss, Post-Cafe, Bettys
Wi-Fi is available at Freilassing. ATMs are available at Freilassing.
Ticket office support is available at Freilassing. Information desks are available at Freilassing.
Luggage storage is available at Freilassing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freilassing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freilassing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freilassing.
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Freilassing, Hotel Post.
Freilassing-Hofham is 1 km from Freilassing city centre. Public transport options include:
Freilassing-Hofham 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 options include: Crema Gelato, Ephesus
Wi-Fi is available at Freilassing-Hofham. ATMs are available at Freilassing-Hofham.
Ticket office support is available at Freilassing-Hofham. Information desks are available at Freilassing-Hofham.
Luggage storage is available at Freilassing-Hofham. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freilassing-Hofham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freilassing-Hofham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freilassing-Hofham.
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