- Must visit
Helikon Palace Museum
Museum inside the Festetics Palace complex in nearby Keszthely, with aristocratic interiors and historic collections. One of the region’s most notable cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Heviz
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Heviz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Heviz will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Vienna for Heviz on Wed, Jul 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.
3:40 PM4h07Vienna7:47 PMHeviz$231One-way0 transfers- 4:40 PM4h07Vienna8:47 PMHeviz$541One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM4h16Vienna5:56 PMHeviz$591One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM4h16Vienna6:56 PMHeviz$601One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM4h07Vienna8:47 PMHeviz$541One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 PM4h07Vienna7:47 PMHeviz$231One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM4h16Vienna6:56 PMHeviz$601One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM4h16Vienna5:56 PMHeviz$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vienna to Heviz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Heviz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$51 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Heviz is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Heviz:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Heviz costing on average $51 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Heviz is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Heviz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Heviz including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Heviz 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 $51 (€42) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 4h 17m versus 2h 45m 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 Heviz train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Heviz trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX19952 · RJX19929 · IR 9605 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 4h54 | 1:56 PM Keszthely station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19929 · IR 9605 | 9:42 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h14 | 1:56 PM Keszthely station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19976 · RJX 61 · IR 9695 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 4h54 | 3:56 PM Keszthely station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 61 · IR 9695 | 11:40 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h16 | 3:56 PM Keszthely station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19956 · RJX 63 · IR 9603 | 1:02 PM Vienna Airport | 4h54 | 5:56 PM Keszthely station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 63 · IR 9603 | 1:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h16 | 5:56 PM Keszthely station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19918 · RJX 65 · IR 9693 | 3:02 PM Vienna Airport | 4h54 | 7:56 PM Keszthely station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 65 · IR 9693 | 3:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h16 | 7:56 PM Keszthely station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19970 · RJX 67 · IR 9601 | 5:02 PM Vienna Airport | 4h45 | 9:47 PM Keszthely station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 67 · IR 9601 | 5:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h07 | 9:47 PM Keszthely station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Heviz
Austria
Hungary
Trains from Vienna to Heviz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:48, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 4h 2m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 1:48 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Vienna to Heviz trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Vienna and Heviz from $15 (€12). 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
ÖBB frequency
10 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
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
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 | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hévíz
Things to do in Hévíz
Discover the best of Hévíz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hévíz trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Collection Hévíz
Small local museum presenting the history of Hévíz, the spa culture of the thermal lake, and regional heritage. A good stop for context before exploring the town.
- Recommended
Balaton Museum
The main regional museum in nearby Keszthely, covering Lake Balaton history, archaeology, ethnography, and transport. Worth the short trip for a broader cultural overview.
- Must visit
Dr. Schulhof Vilmos Promenade
The main walking promenade near the thermal lake, lined with greenery and spa-town atmosphere. A central place for strolling, people-watching, and easy orientation.
- Recommended
Egregy
Historic district of Hévíz known for vineyards, old churches, and a more village-like character. Excellent for visitors seeking a quieter and more local side of town.
- Recommended
Thermal Lake Park
Pleasant green area surrounding the famous lake, with shaded paths and relaxing views. One of the best places for a calm walk before or after bathing.
- Gluten-free
Gulyásleves
Hungarian goulash soup with beef, paprika, potatoes, and vegetables. It is one of the country’s most iconic comfort dishes and commonly served in Hévíz restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Halászlé
Spicy fisherman’s soup made with freshwater fish and paprika. It is a classic Hungarian dish, especially fitting in western Hungary near Lake Balaton.
Paprikás Csirke
Chicken braised in a rich paprika sauce, often served with nokedli. It is a staple of traditional Hungarian home-style cooking.
Vinoteka Winebar Hévíz
Well-known wine bar and restaurant with Hungarian dishes, local wines, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere in central Hévíz.
Rozmaring Étterem
Established traditional restaurant known for hearty Hungarian cuisine, generous portions, and a friendly, classic local setting.
Liget Heviz Restaurant
Popular restaurant near the spa area serving Hungarian and international dishes in a comfortable, garden-style setting.
Hungarian Forint
Spa tourism lifts prices a little, but meals and coffee are still reasonable versus larger Western European resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- HUF 3,000-5,000 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- HUF 6,000-10,000 per person.
- Fine dining
- HUF 12,000-20,000+ per person.
- Coffee
- HUF 800-1,500 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; check the bill first. If not, 10% is standard in restaurants. Round up in cafes and taxis. Small tips for hotel staff are appreciated, not required.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Heviz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Heviz 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 Heviz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Heviz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Vienna to Heviz takes 4h 2m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Heviz is 105 miles (169 km).
The first train from Vienna to Heviz leaves at 1:48 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Heviz leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vienna to Heviz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Heviz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Heviz.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Heviz is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Keszthely station.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Heviz is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Vienna to Heviz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Austrian and Hungarian countryside, with lush landscapes and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Vienna to Heviz is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 2m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day for this route.
Typically, a stay of 2-3 days in Heviz is sufficient to enjoy the thermal lake, explore the local spa treatments, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Heviz.
Since both Vienna and Heviz 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Heviz 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.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Hévíz, travelers should be cautious of unauthorized taxi services and overcharging, especially near the thermal lake and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to use official taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, while the town is generally safe, travelers should watch out for pickpocketing in crowded areas. Always secure valuables and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or offers that seem too good to be true.
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 Heviz
Vienna
Heviz
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
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 Quartier Belvedere
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