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Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle (Saale)
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Halle will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Halle without transferring at least once.
EC 106 · EC 282+
ICE 1556+
RJ 382
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EC 206 · EC 280+
ICE 1554+
RJ 176
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EC 1216+
ICE 1504
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IC 848+
EC 212+
ICE 1008
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IC 407+
ICE 1508
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RJX 262 · ICE 706
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RJX 262+
ICE 706
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RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 502
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RJX 60 · ICE 1504
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RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 1002
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Trains from Vienna to Halle run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 5h 49m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vienna to Halle.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Halle trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJX 60 · ICE 1504 | Delayed 9:32 AM 10:28 AMVienna | 8h45 | 7:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 1008 | 4:57 AM Vienna | 9h16 | 2:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 368+ EC 212+ ICE 1008 | 5:28 AM Vienna | 8h45 | 2:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 407+ ICE 1508 | On time 5:39 AM Vienna | 9h34 | 3:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 1508 | On time 5:57 AM Vienna | 9h16 | 3:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 106 · EC 282+ RJ 382+ Bus10382 | 6:10 AM Vienna | 9h47 | 3:57 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 5 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 1508 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna | 8h45 | 3:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 206 · EC 280+ RJ 176+ Bus10176 | 8:10 AM Vienna | 9h47 | 5:57 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 5 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 706 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna | 8h25 | 4:53 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ ICE 706 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna | 8h25 | 4:53 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 · ICE 1004 | On time 8:57 AM Vienna | 9h16 | 6:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 1216+ ICE 1504 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna | 10h00 | 7:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 1004 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna | 8h45 | 6:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 · ICE 1004 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna | 8h45 | 6:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 752+ RJX 60+ ICE 1504 | On time 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 9h11 | 7:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Vienna to Halle with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, and ÖBB | Nightjet. High-speed trains available on this route with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Halle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halle trip today.
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
Museum in Handel’s birthplace dedicated to the composer’s life, instruments, and legacy. A must for music lovers visiting Halle.
Compact museum on the history of Halle’s salt production and the Halloren brotherhood. It offers strong local identity and distinctive industrial heritage.
Halle’s central market square, surrounded by major churches, civic buildings, and daily life. The best starting point for exploring the historic center.
Popular riverside island park with walking paths, lawns, and views of the Saale. A local favorite for relaxing breaks near the center.
Main old-town square framed by historic architecture, cafés, and the Beatles Museum area. A pleasant stop for city walks and people-watching.
A rich regional soup from Saxony-Anhalt with potatoes, vegetables and often sausage or bacon. It is a classic hearty meal in Halle and nearby villages.
A traditional sweet yeast pastry from central Germany, often with raisins and a sugar glaze. It is tied to regional baking culture and festive coffee tables.
A local sausage linked to Halle and the surrounding region, typically grilled or pan-fried. It is valued as a simple, traditional everyday street and pub food.
Upscale dining in a historic setting, known for refined seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Halle.
Traditional German brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and beer in a lively, historic atmosphere near the center.
Well-known local restaurant with classic German cuisine, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg, making Halle a solid value for city breaks.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
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Halle(Saale) Hbf -> Marktplatz, Halle (Saale)
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Halle trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Halle-Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Halle 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.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Halle(Saale) Hbf is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle(Saale) Hbf 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: Schweizer Hof, Shiva, Maxi Bistro, Mr. Baguettkov
Wi-Fi is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. ATMs are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Information desks are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Schweizer Hof, Dorint Hotel.
Halle-Neustadt is 3 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle-Neustadt 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: Zeitlos, Restaurant Kreta, Asia-Restaurant, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Halle-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Halle-Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Halle-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Halle-Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Halle-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Halle-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Halle-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle-Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Tryp By Windham.
Halle-Trotha is 4 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle-Trotha 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: Khani`s Döner, Domino's, Bistro Abdul
Wi-Fi is available at Halle-Trotha. ATMs are available at Halle-Trotha.
Ticket office support is available at Halle-Trotha. Information desks are available at Halle-Trotha.
Luggage storage is available at Halle-Trotha. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Halle-Trotha: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Halle-Trotha: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle-Trotha.
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