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Zsolnay Museum
The Zsolnay Museum presents the city’s famous ceramics, decorative arts, and factory heritage, making it essential for understanding Pécs’s artistic identity.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Pecs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Pecs will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Pecs without transferring at least once.










Trains from Vienna to Pecs run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Pecs trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:27 PM Vienna | 5h13 | 10:40 PM Pecs | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:37 PM Vienna | 12h01 | 8:38 AM Pecs | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 7:40 AM Vienna | 4h58 | 12:38 PM Pecs | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Vienna | 4h58 | 2:38 PM Pecs | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Vienna | 5h56 | 4:38 PM Pecs | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:27 PM Vienna | 5h11 | 6:38 PM Pecs | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Vienna | 5h58 | 8:38 PM Pecs | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Pecs — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pecs trip today.
The Zsolnay Museum presents the city’s famous ceramics, decorative arts, and factory heritage, making it essential for understanding Pécs’s artistic identity.
Csontváry Museum showcases major works by Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka, one of Hungary’s most celebrated painters, in a compact but important gallery.
The Vasarely Museum features op art and geometric works by Victor Vasarely, offering a distinctive modern counterpoint to Pécs’s historic attractions.
Széchenyi Square is Pécs’s main public square, framed by historic buildings and the former mosque, and it is the city’s natural meeting point.
The Zsolnay Cultural Quarter is a regenerated factory district with heritage buildings, exhibition spaces, and creative venues popular with newer visitors.
Kiraly Street is the central pedestrian promenade with historic facades, shops, and cultural venues, ideal for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
A rich fish soup from the Danube region, usually made with river fish and paprika. A classic southern Hungarian dish often found in Pécs.
A hearty baked pasta with bacon, sausage, sour cream and pasta. Popular in southern Hungary as comforting everyday food.
Slow-cooked beef or pork stew seasoned with paprika and onion. It is one of Hungary’s best-known traditional dishes and common in Pécs.
Popular traditional restaurant serving Hungarian classics, game dishes and local wines in a warm cellar-style atmosphere.
Established fine dining restaurant near the cathedral, known for refined Hungarian cuisine, tasting menus and an elegant historic setting.
Well-known casual spot for generous Hungarian meals, grilled meats and local favorites in a friendly, relaxed setting.
Pécs is budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks, with lower hotel, dining, and local transit costs than Budapest or major Western European destinations.
Service may be included; if not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip in cash or by card.
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Pécs-Külváros -> Széchenyi tér, Pécs
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Pecs 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 Pecs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Pecs trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to MÁV Magyar Államvasutak station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Pecs 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.
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