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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Rüti
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$195
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
8 h 11 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Rüti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Rüti will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Rüti without transferring at least once.
5:28 AM8h25Vienna1:53 PMRüti Zh$1811One-way1 transfer- 7:28 AM8h25Vienna3:53 PMRüti Zh$1811One-way1 transfer
- 9:28 AM8h25Vienna5:53 PMRüti Zh$1811One-way1 transfer
- 1:28 PM8h25Vienna9:53 PMRüti Zh$1811One-way1 transfer
- 3:28 PM8h40Vienna12:08 AMRüti Zh$1811One-way1 transfer
- 5:28 AM8h08Vienna1:36 PMRüti Zh$2121One-way2 transfers
- 7:28 AM8h08Vienna3:36 PMRüti Zh$2121One-way2 transfers
- 9:28 AM8h08Vienna5:36 PMRüti Zh$2121One-way2 transfers
- 1:28 PM8h08Vienna9:36 PMRüti Zh$2121One-way2 transfers
- 5:28 AM8h25Vienna1:53 PMRüti Zh$1811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Vienna to Rüti
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Rüti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $181. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $181, and a train costs an average of $181.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$195 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Rüti take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
Tickets start at around $195 (€160) compared to roughly $151 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.78 (€-36.01). The journey takes 8h 19m versus 7h 25m 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.
Live departures
Vienna to Rüti train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Rüti trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 AM Vienna | 8h08 | 3:36 PM Rüti Zh | 2 transfers | |
| 7:28 AM Vienna | 8h25 | 3:53 PM Rüti Zh | 1 transfer | |
| 9:28 AM Vienna | 8h08 | 5:36 PM Rüti Zh | 2 transfers | |
| 9:28 AM Vienna | 8h25 | 5:53 PM Rüti Zh | 1 transfer | |
| 1:28 PM Vienna | 8h08 | 9:36 PM Rüti Zh | 2 transfers | |
| 1:28 PM Vienna | 8h25 | 9:53 PM Rüti Zh | 1 transfer | |
| 3:28 PM Vienna | 8h40 | 12:08 AM Rüti Zh | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 9 | |||||
| 5:28 AM Vienna | 8h08 | 1:36 PM Rüti Zh | 2 transfers | |
| 5:28 AM Vienna | 8h25 | 1:53 PM Rüti Zh | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Rüti
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Switzerland
Trains from Vienna to Rüti run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€149) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:51, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 8h 8m.
Distance 355 miles (572 km) |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€149) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 8m |
First train 8:51 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Rüti trainsÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Rüti from $181 (€149). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Rüti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Rüti 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 Rüti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Rüti
Most Vienna to Rüti trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Rüti ZH station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Rüti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Rüti leave from?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Rüti station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Rüti ZH from Rüti city centre
Rüti ZH train station facilities and services
Rüti ZH has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rüti ZH.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rüti ZH. ATMs are available at Rüti ZH.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rüti ZH: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rüti ZH: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rüti ZH.
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