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Compare flight and train for Vienna to Saas Fee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Saas Fee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $92, and a flight costs an average of $181.

Distance: 421 miles (679 km)

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Most popular Train	Flight	Driving
$92 Average price Cheapest	$244 Average price	$197 Average price (fuel + tolls)
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 38m Average total duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	10h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Saas Fee is a train with an average price of $92 (€75).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Saas Fee:

A train is $151 (€123) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Saas Fee costing on average $244 (€198).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Saas Fee is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 38m.

Other travel options to Saas Fee take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Saas Fee including taking a flight and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Saas Fee among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 13m faster (10h 26m by train vs 10h 39m by car) and roughly $105 (€85) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($92 (€75) vs $197 (€160)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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Why should you book Vienna to Saas Fee trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Saas Fee

Austria

Switzerland

Trains from Vienna to Saas Fee run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 421 miles (679 km) distance in 15h 1m.

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

Distance

421 miles (679 km)

Average train duration

10h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

$92 (€75)

Trains per day

Fastest train

15h 1m

First train

8:20 AM

Last train

5:13 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Saas Fee trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Vienna and Saas Fee from $92 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

15h 1m

Cheapest Price

$92 (€75)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.

Quiet zone

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Complete guide to Saas Fee

Things to do in Saas Fee

Discover the best of Saas Fee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saas Fee trip today.

Must visit

Museum Saas

Saas-Fee’s main local history museum presents traditional life, religion, mountaineering, and tourism in the Saas Valley.

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Must visit

Ice Pavilion

This compact exhibition at the ice pavilion introduces glacier formation and alpine ice worlds in a dramatic setting.

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Recommended

Heimatmuseum Saas-Fee

Historic mountain hut exhibition space focused on early alpine living, offering insight into harsh seasonal life above the village.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very pricey versus most Alpine resorts; lodging, mountain dining, and lift-linked travel costs are high, though groceries and simple meals can trim daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up a few francs in restaurants, cafes, and taxis for good service; tipping is appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Saas Fee

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

Train ticket prices from Vienna to Saas Fee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $92 (€75).

The train from Vienna to Saas Fee takes 15h 1m and runs 3 per day.

The distance by train from Vienna to Saas Fee is 421 miles (679 km).

The first train from Vienna to Saas Fee leaves at 8:20 AM.

The last train from Vienna to Saas Fee leaves at 5:13 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Saas Fee.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Saas Fee.

The train station in Vienna that goes to Saas Fee is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Saas Fee, Post.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Saas Fee is by train, with a cost of around $92 (€75).

Yes, the train journey from Vienna to Saas Fee is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Austrian and Swiss landscapes, featuring views of the Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys.

A day trip from Vienna to Saas Fee is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 1m. The distance is 421 miles (679 km), with a frequency of 3 times per day for trains.

In Saas Fee, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding on extensive slopes with modern facilities, or challenge yourself with ice climbing on frozen waterfalls. Ride the Allalin Metro, the highest underground funicular, to experience breathtaking mountain views. For adventure, tackle the Via Ferrata climbing routes in the Saas Fee Alpine Gorge or go paragliding for stunning aerial vistas. Don't miss the Allalin Glacier and Mittelallalin for incredible sights, and explore the Saas Fee Alpine Gorge for thrilling walks. Hannig offers hiking and paragliding with panoramic views, and the Saas Fee Museum provides insight into the region's history and traditions.

A stay of 3 to 4 days in Saas Fee is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions, enjoy the skiing or snowboarding activities, and experience the local culture and cuisine.

Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Saas Fee.

Since both Vienna and Saas Fee 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 Saas Fee include Zermatt, Bern, Lauterbrunnen.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Saas Fee 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.

Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Saas Fee, travelers should be cautious of sudden weather changes affecting mountain activities and ensure they use authorized ski lifts and guides. Common scams are minimal, but travelers should watch for overpriced services and unofficial taxi offers. Staying informed about avalanche warnings and following local safety guidelines is crucial for a safe visit.

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 Saas Fee

Most Vienna to Saas Fee trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Saas Fee, Post station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Saas Fee 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 Saas Fee

Which Vienna station do trains to Saas Fee leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Saas Fee leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

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

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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.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Wien Meidling BahnhofEichenstraße 25, 1120 Wien, Austria+43 5 1717 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bus59A · 24m · $4 · every ~14 min

59A · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min

Tram62 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min

SubwayU6 · 12m · $4 · every ~31 min

Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services

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.