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Neumünster's main museum presents regional art, city history, and changing exhibitions in a respected cultural venue.
Cheapest price
€78
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
12 h 18 m
Average duration
12 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
789 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Neumünster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Neumünster will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna for Neumünster on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 789 km distance in an average of 12 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 18 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 12 h 18 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Neumünster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 490 miles (789 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€99 Average price | €182 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Neumünster:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Neumünster costing on average €99.
A bus is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Neumünster costing on average €182.
Other travel options to Neumünster take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 41m.
Bus takes on average 13h 55m.
Tickets start at around €99 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-48.04. The journey takes 11h 41m versus 10h 17m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Neumünster trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:13 PM Vienna | 11h13 | 12:26 AM Neumünster | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Vienna to Neumünster run on average 15 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €57 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 490 miles (789 km) distance in 11h 13m.
Distance 490 miles (789 km) |
Average train duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €68 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 11h 13m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Neumünster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neumünster trip today.
Neumünster's main museum presents regional art, city history, and changing exhibitions in a respected cultural venue.
Art institution with contemporary exhibitions, artist residencies, and a scenic setting in a historic villa and park.
Small local museum preserving village and settlement history in the Einfeld district through documents and community objects.
Central square and shopping area that acts as Neumünster's urban heart, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
Large public park with ponds, lawns, and walking paths, popular for relaxation, events, and family-friendly strolls.
Lakeside recreational area north of the center, known for walking, nature views, and easy outdoor leisure.
Holsteiner Katenschinken is lightly smoked cured ham from Schleswig-Holstein, prized for its mild aroma and long farmhouse tradition.
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck combines pears, green beans and bacon in a sweet-savory North German plate closely tied to regional home cooking.
Grünkohl mit Kochwurst is winter kale stew served with sausage, a classic northern dish enjoyed in the cold season across Schleswig-Holstein.
Well-known local Greek restaurant with generous portions, grilled specialties and a dependable neighborhood feel.
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty German meals and fresh beer in a lively casual atmosphere.
Established restaurant in Hotel Prisma serving German and regional dishes in a polished, relaxed hotel setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels are often cheaper than Hamburg, while dining and local transit are fairly standard for northern German cities.
Tipping is modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Neumünster Hauptbahnhof -> Neumünster Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Neumünster 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 Neumünster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Neumünster trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Neumünster station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Neumünster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Neumünster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Imbiss am Bahnhof, McDonald's, Panorama im Ratskeller, Valentino
Wi-Fi is available at Neumünster. ATMs are available at Neumünster.
Ticket office support is available at Neumünster. Information desks are available at Neumünster.
Luggage storage is available at Neumünster. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Neumünster: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Neumünster: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Neumünster.
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