Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Merseburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
6 h 59 m
Average
8 h 11 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
470 km
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Merseburg without transferring at least 2 times.
Distance | 291 miles (470 km) | |
Train frequency | 5 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Intercity |
Trains from Vienna to Merseburg cover the 291 miles (470 km) long route taking on average 8 h 33 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Intercity. Normally, there are 5 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Wien Westbahnhof and arrive in Merseburg.
Deutsche Bahn will get you between Vienna and Merseburg at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Vienna to Merseburg train.
Vienna to Merseburg train information with Deutsche Bahn:
Travel between Vienna, Austria and Merseburg, Germany by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Germany must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 1/24/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Merseburg from Vienna as this information can change.
Return travel from Germany to Austria is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Austria is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Requirements for reentering:
The government of Austria has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 1/9/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Vienna from Merseburg.
When taking a train from Vienna, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Wien Westbahnhof and Wien Hauptbahnhof. When you arrive in Merseburg, your train can arrive in train stations including Merseburg and Merseburg Bergmannsring.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Wien Westbahnhof to Merseburg.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this route, Wien Westbahnhof, located approximately 4.4 miles (7.1 km) from the city center of Vienna. The most popular arrival train station in Merseburg, called Merseburg, is located around 0.2 miles (251 m) away from its city center.
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