Vienna to Lauenburg train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Lauenburg

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

$189

Average price

$189

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

704 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Lauenburg will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna for Lauenburg on Wed, Apr 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 15 the direct trains cover the 704 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest trains will take 8 h 40 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:13 AM8h40
    Vienna
    4:53 PMLauenburg
    $1891One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Lauenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Lauenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 10m. 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 $104, and a train costs an average of $189.

Distance: 437 miles (704 km)

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Bus
Flight

$189

Average price

$104

Average price

Cheapest

$163

Average price

9h 10m

Average total duration

8h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 7m

Average total duration

16h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Lauenburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Vienna to Lauenburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $189 (€151) but you can travel from only $104 (€83) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 14:01. The fastest train covers the 437 miles (704 km) distance in 8h 40m.

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 $104 (€83)
Distance
437 miles (704 km)
Average train duration
8h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$189 (€151)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 40m
First train
8:10 AM
Last train
2:01 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $104 (€83)

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Lauenburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Lauenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $189 (€151), while the average price is around $189 (€151).
The train from Vienna to Lauenburg takes 8h 40m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Vienna to Lauenburg leaves at 8:10 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna to Lauenburg is 437 miles (704 km).
The last train from Vienna to Lauenburg leaves at 2:01 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Lauenburg.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Lauenburg is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Lauenburg(Elbe).
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lauenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $104 (€83).
Yes, the train journey from Vienna to Lauenburg offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming towns along the route, particularly as you travel through the Austrian countryside and northern Germany.
A day trip from Vienna to Lauenburg is not feasible due to a travel duration of 8h 40m and distance of 437 miles (704 km). The frequency of the journey is 1 per day for trains.
To fully experience Lauenburg, a charming town with its historic old quarter, scenic Elbe River views, and cultural landmarks, two to three days are recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Vienna to Lauenburg.
Since both Vienna and Lauenburg 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 Lauenburg include Hamburg, Lübeck.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Lauenburg 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 Lauenburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transportation, as occasional scams involving overcharging can occur. Overall, Lauenburg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Lauenburg

Vienna
Lauenburg
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 Lauenburg.
Wien HauptbahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
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.

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