Vienna to Mariazell train with ÖBB | Regionalzug

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Mariazell

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Mariazell will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Mariazell without transferring at least once.

  • ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 640
    10:57 AM2h56
    Vienna Hbf
    1:53 PMMariazell
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 548
    9:57 AM2h56
    Vienna Hbf
    12:53 PMMariazell
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 646
    1:57 PM2h56
    Vienna Hbf
    4:53 PMMariazell
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 642
    11:57 AM2h56
    Vienna Hbf
    2:53 PMMariazell
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 642
    11:34 AM3h19
    Vienna Airport
    2:53 PMMariazell
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vienna to Mariazell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Mariazell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 57 miles (92 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$42

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | Regionalzug

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Mariazell is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Mariazell:

A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Mariazell costing on average $42 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Mariazell is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Mariazell take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Mariazell including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Mariazell 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 $42 (€35) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.96 (€-2.42). The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 9m 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 Mariazell train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Mariazell trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6461:34 PM Vienna Airport
3h19
4:53 PM Mariazell1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6461:57 PM Vienna Hbf
2h56
4:53 PM Mariazell1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7403:34 PM Vienna Airport
3h19
6:53 PM Mariazell1 transfer
Friday, July 17
ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 5489:34 AM Vienna Airport
3h19
12:53 PM Mariazell1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 5489:57 AM Vienna Hbf
2h56
12:53 PM Mariazell1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64010:34 AM Vienna Airport
3h19
1:53 PM Mariazell1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64010:57 AM Vienna Hbf
2h56
1:53 PM Mariazell1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64211:34 AM Vienna Airport
3h19
2:53 PM Mariazell1 transfer
ÖBB | RegionalzugR56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64211:57 AM Vienna Hbf
2h56
2:53 PM Mariazell1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Mariazell

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Trains from Vienna to Mariazell run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 2h 56m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
57 miles (92 km)
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
9:05 AM
Last train
7:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna to Mariazell trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna and Mariazell from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 56m
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
8 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

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Mariazell

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Mariazell can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $42 (€35).
The train from Vienna to Mariazell takes 2h 56m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Mariazell is 57 miles (92 km).
The first train from Vienna to Mariazell leaves at 9:05 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Mariazell leaves at 7:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vienna to Mariazell.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Mariazell.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Mariazell.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Mariazell is Vienna Airport, which connects to Mariazell.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Mariazell is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Vienna to Mariazell is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Vienna to Mariazell is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m. There are 7 trips per day for trains. The distance is 57 miles (92 km).
To fully enjoy Mariazell, including its picturesque basilica, scenic hiking trails, and local attractions, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Mariazell.
Since both Vienna and Mariazell 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 Mariazell 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Mariazell, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular sites like the Basilica and local markets. While the town is generally safe, it is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial vendors offering counterfeit goods.
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.

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