Vienna to Greifenburg train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Greifenburg

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

4 h 47 m

Average duration

6 h 12 m

Trains per day

3

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 $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Vienna for Greifenburg on Fri, May 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 9 h 1 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.

  • ÖBB
    9:53 AM4h47
    Vienna
    2:40 PMGreifenburg
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
    7:39 PM9h01
    Vienna
    4:40 AMGreifenburg
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    6:53 AM4h47
    Vienna
    11:40 AMGreifenburg
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight 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 prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $231.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Driving

$67

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Cheapest

$300

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$82

Average price

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 44m

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Fastest

44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 39m

Average total duration

14h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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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 $67 (€54).

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

A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Greifenburg costing on average $82 (€66).

A train is $233 (€188) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Greifenburg costing on average $300 (€242).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Greifenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Greifenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 6m.

Bus takes on average 14h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Greifenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB | InterCity4:34 PM Vienna
11h06
3:40 AM Greifenburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Vienna to Greifenburg

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Trains from Vienna to Greifenburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) 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 47m.

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
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
5:01 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD) from Vienna to Greifenburg trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Vienna and Greifenburg from $49 (€40). 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
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
ÖBB frequency
6 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 | 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
11h 6m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
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

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
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 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

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Greifenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Vienna to Greifenburg takes 4h 47m and runs 9 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 $49 (€40).
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 47m. 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

Vienna
Greifenburg
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 Greifenburg.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
  • Zugvogel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • Moxy Vienna Airport
  • LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Green Motion
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
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 BahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
  • Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rainers
  • Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
  • Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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