The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna for Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.
8:28 AM5h02Vienna1:30 PMPfaffenhofen an der Ilm$1821One-way0 transfers
8:28 AM5h02Vienna1:30 PMPfaffenhofen an der Ilm$1821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $226 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm costing on average $131 (€107).
A bus is $173 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm costing on average $226 (€185).
Other travel options to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 43m.
Bus takes on average 12h 29m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (4h 32m by train vs 4h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $131 (€107) compared to roughly $87 (€72) 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 Westbahn.
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 Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:28 AM Vienna | 5h02 | 1:30 PM Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
Trains from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 5h 1m.
Distance 223 miles (360 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm from $36 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm 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 Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:15 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Tuesday: 07:15 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 07:15 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 07:15 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 07:15 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Amore Pizza & Grill
- Boleo`s Grill Hütte
- Gasthaus Pfaffelbräu
- Salverbräu
- Moosburger Hof
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