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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Showing times and prices for Aug 17

Cheapest price

€85

Average price

€85

Fastest journey

7 h 8 m

Average duration

7 h 8 m

Trains per day

Distance

487 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vienna for Lutherstadt Wittenberg on Mon, Aug 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 487 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .

On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 8 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.

8:13 AM7h08
Vienna
3:21 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg
€851One-way
0 transfers
12:13 PM7h08
Vienna
7:21 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg
€851One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €120.

Distance: 302 miles (487 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Driving
€147 Average price Cheapest	€165 Average price	€100 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 2m Average total duration Fastest 7h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg is a train with an average price of €147.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg:

A train is €18 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg costing on average €165.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 2m.

Other travel options to Lutherstadt Wittenberg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 8m.

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

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (7h 8m by train vs 7h 13m by car). Tickets start at around €147 compared to roughly €100 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	6:10 AM Vienna	10h05	4:15 PM Lutherstadt Wittenberg	0 transfersDirect
	8:10 AM Vienna	10h00	6:10 PM Lutherstadt Wittenberg	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Austria

Germany

Trains from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 8h 57m.

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

302 miles (487 km)

Average train duration

7h 8m

Cheapest ticket price

€62

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 57m

First train

12:20 AM

Last train

11:28 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Lutherstadt Wittenberg from €62. 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

8h 57m

Cheapest Price

€62

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 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

7h 15m

Cheapest Price

€231

ÖBB | ICE frequency

7 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 8m

Cheapest Price

€85

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

2 a day

Complete guide to Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Things to do in Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Discover the best of Lutherstadt Wittenberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lutherstadt Wittenberg trip today.

Must visit

Lutherhaus Museum

World-famous museum in Luther's former residence, presenting original rooms and major exhibits on his life and the Reformation.

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Recommended

Melanchthonhaus

Museum in Philipp Melanchthon's former home, focusing on the reformer's life, scholarship, and humanist network.

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Recommended

Cranach-Haus Markt 4

Museum in Cranach's former workshop and home, showing the painter's art, printing, and role in Reformation Wittenberg.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Berlin; local transit is limited, so daily costs stay fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service is good.

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg

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

Train ticket prices from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €62, while the average price is around €147.

The train from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg takes 8h 57m and runs 13 per day.

The first train from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg leaves at 12:20 AM.

The distance by train from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg is 302 miles (487 km).

The last train from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg leaves at 11:28 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

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

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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg is by train, with a cost of around €62.

The train journey from Vienna to Wittenberg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Austrian countryside and the rolling hills of Saxony-Anhalt, providing travelers with a charming glimpse of Central Europe's natural beauty.

A day trip from Vienna to Wittenberg is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 57m, covering 302 miles (487 km). Trains run 17 times per day.

To fully explore Wittenberg, including its historical sites like Lutherhaus and Schlosskirche, two to three days are recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

Since both Vienna and Lutherstadt Wittenberg 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 Lutherstadt Wittenberg include Berlin, Leipzig, Erfurt, Eisenach, Frankfurt (Oder).

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg 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 Wittenberg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for guided tours or taxi rides to prevent scams. Additionally, travelers should only use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors to avoid overcharging.

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 Lutherstadt Wittenberg

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

Which Vienna station do trains to Lutherstadt Wittenberg leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Lutherstadt Wittenberg 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:

TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 6m · €1 · every ~25 min

BusN66 · 7m · €3

Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · €3 · 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 · €12

Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · €7 · every ~9 min

BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min

24m · €3 · every ~1 min

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

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8

Shuttle15m · €24

18m · €15 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · €67

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.