Vienna to Retz train with ÖBB | REX

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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Retz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Retz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$22

Average price

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | REX

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Retz is a bus with an average price of $12.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Retz:

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Retz costing on average $22.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Retz is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Retz take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Retz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Retz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 7m 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.

Direct services run with ÖBB | REX, ÖBB.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Vienna to Retz train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Retz trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB5:57 AM Vienna
1h15
7:12 AM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB6:57 AM Vienna
1h15
8:12 AM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB7:57 AM Vienna
1h15
9:12 AM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB8:57 AM Vienna
1h15
10:12 AM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB9:57 AM Vienna
1h15
11:12 AM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB10:57 AM Vienna
1h15
12:12 PM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB11:57 AM Vienna
1h15
1:12 PM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB12:57 PM Vienna
1h15
2:12 PM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB1:57 PM Vienna
1h15
3:12 PM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB2:57 PM Vienna
1h15
4:12 PM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB3:27 PM Vienna
1h25
4:52 PM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB3:57 PM Vienna
1h15
5:12 PM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB4:27 PM Vienna
1h25
5:52 PM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB4:57 PM Vienna
1h15
6:12 PM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB5:27 PM Vienna
1h25
6:52 PM Retz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB5:57 PM Vienna
1h15
7:12 PM Retz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Retz

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Trains from Vienna to Retz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
4:04 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10

Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB from Vienna to Retz trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB trains will get you between Vienna and Retz from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18
ÖBB | REX frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$22
ÖBB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Retz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Retz 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 Retz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Retz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $22.
The train from Vienna to Retz takes 1h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Vienna to Retz leaves at 4:04 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna to Retz is 42 miles (68 km).
The last train from Vienna to Retz leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vienna to Retz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Retz. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB | REX, ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Retz.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Retz is by bus, with a cost of around $10.
Yes, the train journey from Vienna to Retz is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of the Weinviertel region, picturesque vineyards, and charming Austrian countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Vienna to Retz is not feasible as the travel time exceeds 120. However, there are 9 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Retz, including its charming town center, historic windmill, and local vineyards, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Retz.
Since both Vienna and Retz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Retz include Znojmo, Fels am Wagram.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Retz among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Retz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but usual precautions against common travel fraud should be observed. Additionally, travelers should be aware of local traffic rules when using transportation to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Retz

Most Vienna to Retz trains use the Flughafen Wien to Retz, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Retz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna
Arrival train stations in Retz

Which Vienna station do trains to Retz leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Retz leave from Flughafen Wien. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Vienna city centre at Vienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria.
Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · $15
Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · $9 · every ~9 min
BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min
24m · $4 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10
Shuttle15m · $29
18m · $18 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · $82

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, AustriaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 6m · $1 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 7m · $4
Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

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