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Balneologické Múzeum Imricha Wintera
Main local museum presenting Piešťany's archaeology, history, and spa development, ideal for understanding the town beyond the resort image.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Piestany is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Piestany will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 3 trains from Vienna to Piestany, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.

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Trains from Vienna to Piestany run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vienna to Piestany.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Piestany trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REX 8+ R 10729 | 4:14 PM Vienna | 2h38 | 6:52 PM Piešťany | 1 transfer | |
REX 8+ R 10731 | 5:14 PM Vienna | 2h38 | 7:52 PM Piešťany | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 11 | |||||
![]() | 9:14 AM Vienna | 2h11 | 11:25 AM Piestany | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:14 AM Vienna | 2h11 | 12:25 PM Piestany | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:14 PM Vienna | 2h11 | 4:25 PM Piestany | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main local museum presenting Piešťany's archaeology, history, and spa development, ideal for understanding the town beyond the resort image.
Museum branch in a spa villa with exhibitions on regional history and spa culture in an atmospheric historic setting.
Contemporary exhibition space hosting rotating visual art shows and cultural programs, adding a modern creative layer to the spa town.
The green spa island is Piešťany's signature walking area, with hotels, thermal heritage, sculptures, and calm park scenery.
Elegant spa park with flower beds, old trees, and quiet paths, perfect for a slower walk between major spa landmarks.
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and historic facades, ideal for strolling and feeling the everyday atmosphere of the town center.
Bryndzové Halušky are small potato dumplings with sheep cheese and bacon, a Slovak national classic widely eaten in the Piešťany region.
Kapustnica is a rich sauerkraut soup with smoked meat, sausage and mushrooms, traditional for holidays and common in western Slovakia.
Lokše are thin potato flatbreads, often filled with duck fat, goose, poppy seeds or jam. They are a beloved traditional dish in this part of Slovakia.
Established restaurant in the spa area known for refined Slovak and international dishes in an elegant grand hotel setting.
Popular central venue with a broad menu, reliable service and a relaxed atmosphere suited to casual lunches and dinners.
Well-known restaurant and brewery-style venue serving hearty Slovak and European fare in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Slovakia. Spa stays raise lodging costs, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Piešťany railway station -> Námestie Slobody, Piešťany
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Piestany 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 Piestany, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Piestany trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Piešťany station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Piestany 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 Stadlau Bahnhof is 5 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Stadlau Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof.
Available at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof: Parking, WC.
Available at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof.
Piešťany has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Piešťany.
ATMs are available at Piešťany.
Available at Piešťany: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Piešťany: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piešťany.
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