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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Greifswald

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

12 h 11 m

Average duration

12 h 11 m

Trains per day

Distance

686 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Greifswald will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna for Greifswald on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 686 km distance in an average of 12 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 11 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 12 h 11 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.

6:10 AM12h11
Vienna
6:21 PMGreifswald
$811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vienna to Greifswald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Greifswald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 426 miles (686 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$90 Average price	$62 Average price Cheapest	$196 Average price (fuel + tolls)
11h 21m Average total duration Fastest 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.7 - 1.7kg 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Greifswald is a bus with an average price of $62 (€50).

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

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Greifswald costing on average $90 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Greifswald is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Greifswald take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 51m.

Bus takes on average 12h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Greifswald including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Greifswald 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 $90 (€73) compared to roughly $196 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $106 (€87). The journey takes 10h 51m versus 9h 24m 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.

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 Greifswald train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Greifswald trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 1502+RE5	12:57 PM Vienna Hbf	17h37	6:34 AM Greifswald station	5 transfers
RJX19956+EC 114+ICE 1502+RE5	1:02 PM Vienna Airport	17h32	6:34 AM Greifswald station	5 transfers
RJ 250+RE3 · RE30	1:10 PM Vienna Hbf	18h06	7:16 AM Greifswald station	2 transfers
RJX19916+EC 114+ICE 1502+RE5	1:28 PM Vienna Hbf	17h06	6:34 AM Greifswald station	5 transfers
IC 648+RJ 112+ICE 1500+RE3	2:34 PM Vienna Airport	16h42	7:16 AM Greifswald station	4 transfers
RJX19918+RJ 112+ICE 1500+RE3	3:02 PM Vienna Airport	16h14	7:16 AM Greifswald station	4 transfers
ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 · 3362 · 3340	On time 3:13 PM Vienna Hbf	16h03	7:16 AM Greifswald station	4 transfers
RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 · 3362	3:28 PM Vienna Hbf	15h48	7:16 AM Greifswald station	5 transfers
RJX 52 · RJ 478 · 3302	7:10 PM Vienna Hbf	13h09	8:19 AM Greifswald station	2 transfers
Sunday, June 21
	6:10 AM Vienna	12h11	6:21 PM Greifswald	0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Vienna to Greifswald trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Railjet offer trains services from Vienna to Greifswald.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Greifswald.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Greifswald

Austria

Germany

Trains from Vienna to Greifswald run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 11h 8m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $46 (€37)

Distance

426 miles (686 km)

Average train duration

10h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€38)

Trains per day

Fastest train

11h 8m

First train

3:35 AM

Last train

11:36 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $46 (€37)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Greifswald trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Greifswald from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 8m

Cheapest Price

$46 (€38)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 9m

Cheapest Price

$121 (€99)

ÖBB | ICE frequency

9 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 conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

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

11h 11m

Cheapest Price

$77 (€63)

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

2 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

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Greifswald

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

Train ticket prices from Vienna to Greifswald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $90 (€73).

The train from Vienna to Greifswald takes 11h 8m and runs 17 per day.

The first train from Vienna to Greifswald leaves at 3:35 AM.

The distance by train from Vienna to Greifswald is 426 miles (686 km).

The last train from Vienna to Greifswald leaves at 11:36 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Greifswald.

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

The train station in Vienna that goes to Greifswald is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Greifswald station.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Greifswald is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).

The train journey from Vienna to Greifswald offers picturesque views, including the rolling hills of Lower Austria, the lush landscapes of Saxony, and charming towns along the way, providing a scenic experience for travelers.

A day trip from Vienna to Greifswald is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 8m, covering a distance of 426 miles (686 km). However, there are 17 trains per day.

To fully explore Greifswald, including its historic old town, museums, and the nearby Baltic Sea coast, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.

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

Since both Vienna and Greifswald 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 Greifswald include Szczecin, Stralsund, Rostock, Heringsdorf, Bergen auf Rügen.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Greifswald 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.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

In Greifswald, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to stay vigilant at night and avoid poorly lit streets. Common scams are rare, but travelers should be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.

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 Greifswald

Most Vienna to Greifswald trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Greifswald station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Greifswald 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 Greifswald

Which Vienna station do trains to Greifswald leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Greifswald 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 · $4

Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · 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 · $15

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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min

24m · $4 · every ~1 min

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

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10

Shuttle15m · $29

18m · $18 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · $82

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.