Vienna to Lech train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Lech

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

479 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Lech will cost around $68 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 Lech on Fri, Dec 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 57 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.

Westbahn
05:08AM5h40
Vienna
10:48AMLech
$491One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB
06:28AM5h34
Vienna
12:02PMLech
$621One-way
0 transfers
Westbahn
04:38AM6h57
Vienna
11:35AMLech
$921One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Vienna to Lech

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Lech among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €95.

Distance: 297 miles (479 km)

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€66

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Cheapest

€156

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6h 59m

Average total duration

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6h 29m

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15h 32m

Average total duration

12h 32m

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Live departures

Vienna to Lech train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Lech trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
westbahn4:38 AM Vienna
6h57
11:35 AM Lech0 transfersDirect
westbahn5:08 AM Vienna
5h40
10:48 AM Lech0 transfersDirect
obb6:28 AM Vienna
5h34
12:02 PM Lech0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Lech

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Trains from Vienna to Lech run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 5h 34m.

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
297 miles (479 km)
Average train duration
6h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
5h 34m
First train
06:28
Last train
23:36
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 | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn from Vienna to Lech trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Lech from $36 (€29). 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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
ÖBB frequency
4 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 | 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
7h 34m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Westbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Lech

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Lech, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended to explore its ski resorts, hiking trails, and local attractions comfortably.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Lech can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Lech.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lech is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Lech.
The train from Vienna to Lech takes 5h 34m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Lech. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Lech is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Langen am Arlberg.
A day trip from Vienna to Lech is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 34m. The distance is 297 miles (479 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, the train journey from Vienna to Lech is scenic, offering views of the Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and the majestic Alps as you approach Lech.
The distance by train from Vienna to Lech is 297 miles (479 km).
The first train from Vienna to Lech leaves at 6:28 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Lech leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Lech.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Lech

Vienna
Lech
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
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
LoungeLounge
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
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Westpol
  • Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
  • Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
  • Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
  • Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Wien Westbahnhof
  • Metro: Line U3, Line U6
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
  • Bus: Several lines available

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