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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Greifenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09

Cheapest price on Sep 09

€50

Average ticket price on Sep 09

€53

Fastest journey on Sep 09

4 h 47 m

Average journey duration on Sep 09

4 h 47 m

Trains on Sep 09

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Greifenburg will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 09, we found 2 trains from Vienna to Greifenburg, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 09 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .

On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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.

9:53 AM4h47
Vienna
2:40 PMGreifenburg
€501One-way
0 transfers
8:53 AM4h47
Vienna
1:40 PMGreifenburg
€551One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Vienna to Greifenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Greifenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, while a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
€60 Average price Cheapest	€63 Average price (fuel + tolls)
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Greifenburg is a train with an average price of €60.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Greifenburg:

A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Greifenburg costing on average €71.

A train is €106 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Greifenburg costing on average €166.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Greifenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Greifenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 44m.

Bus takes on average 12h 11m.

Yes, you can take a train between Vienna and Greifenburg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Greifenburg among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €60 compared to roughly €63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 4h 44m versus 4h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Vienna to Greifenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Greifenburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:53 AM Vienna	4h47	1:40 PM Greifenburg	0 transfersDirect
	9:53 AM Vienna	4h47	2:40 PM Greifenburg	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Greifenburg

Austria

Trains from Vienna to Greifenburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 4h 23m.

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

179 miles (289 km)

Average train duration

4h 44m

Cheapest ticket price

€25

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 23m

First train

5:01 AM

Last train

11:28 PM

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn from Vienna to Greifenburg trainsÖBB, Westbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Greifenburg from €25. 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 ÖBB Duration

4h 37m

Cheapest ÖBB Price

€25

ÖBB frequency

4 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

Learn more about ÖBB

Westbahn

About

Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Westbahn Duration

4h 23m

Cheapest Westbahn Price

€29

Westbahn frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Westbahn

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Greifenburg

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

Train ticket prices from Vienna to Greifenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €60.

The train from Vienna to Greifenburg takes 4h 23m and runs 7 per day.

The first train from Vienna to Greifenburg leaves at 5:01 AM.

The distance by train from Vienna to Greifenburg is 179 miles (289 km).

The last train from Vienna to Greifenburg leaves at 11:28 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Greifenburg.

Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Greifenburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Greifenburg.

The train station in Vienna that goes to Greifenburg is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Greifenburg-Weißensee Bahnhof.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Greifenburg is by train, with a cost of around €25.

Yes, the train journey from Vienna to Greifenburg is scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes including the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush green valleys, offering travelers beautiful views along the way.

A day trip from Vienna to Greifenburg is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 23m. However, trains run frequently with 12 trips per day.

For a well-rounded experience in Greifenburg, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to explore the scenic beauty, enjoy paragliding, and experience the local culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Greifenburg.

Since both Vienna and Greifenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Greifenburg include Lienz, Spittal an der Drau.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Greifenburg among Omio's users.

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 Greifenburg, travelers should be mindful of common mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging hiking trails. There are no prevalent scams reported in the area, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and verifying the authenticity of local guides or services are advisable.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Greifenburg

Most Vienna to Greifenburg trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Greifenburg-Weißensee Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Greifenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Greifenburg

Which Vienna station do trains to Greifenburg leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Greifenburg leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · €3

Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · €3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · €12

Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · €7 · every ~9 min

BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min

24m · €3 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · €2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8

Shuttle15m · €24

18m · €15 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · €67

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.