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Heimatmuseum Schärding
Municipal museum presenting Schärding’s history, trade, and baroque town development through local collections in a central historic setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$61
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$74
Fastest journey on Sep 27
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
2 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 27
29
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Schärding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Schärding will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Schärding without transferring at least once.
IC 548+
REX 50
IC 548+
REX 50
EC 1216+
REX 7+
R 50 · R 51
IC 646+
REX 50
RJX19916+
R 50+
REX 51
RJX13474+
REX 50
RJX13470+
REX 50
RJX 262+
REX 50
RJX19982+
REX 50
RJX19976+
REX 50The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Schärding trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ REX 50 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 2h55 | 10:57 AM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262+ REX 50 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h29 | 10:57 AM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ R 51 · R 50 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h36 | 12:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
REX 7+ EC 1216+ R 51 · R 50 | 8:46 AM Vienna Airport | 3h24 | 12:10 PM Schaerding | 3 transfers | |
RJX19952+ REX 51+ R 50 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 3h08 | 12:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
EC 1216+ R 51 · R 50 | 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h57 | 12:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
RJX19912+ REX 51+ R 50 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h42 | 12:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
IC 548+ REX 50 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h23 | 12:57 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
IC 548+ REX 50 | 9:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h00 | 12:57 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
RJ 752+ RJX13470+ REX 50 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 2h55 | 12:57 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60+ REX 50 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h29 | 12:57 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
RJX13470+ REX 50 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h29 | 12:57 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
RJ 750+ RJX19982+ REX 50 | 12:02 PM Vienna Airport | 2h55 | 2:57 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
RJX19982+ REX 50 | 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h29 | 2:57 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ R 51 · R 50 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h36 | 4:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
IC 644+ R 71 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 4h12 | 4:46 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ R 51 · R 50 | 12:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h13 | 4:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
IC 644+ R 71 | 12:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h49 | 4:46 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
RJX19956+ REX 51+ R 50 | 1:02 PM Vienna Airport | 3h08 | 4:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
RJX19916+ REX 51+ R 50 | 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h42 | 4:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
IC 646+ REX 50 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h23 | 4:57 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
IC 646+ REX 50 | 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h00 | 4:57 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
RJ 858+ RJX13474+ REX 50 | 2:02 PM Vienna Airport | 2h55 | 4:57 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
RJX13474+ REX 50 | 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h29 | 4:57 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
IC 648+ R 50 | 2:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h34 | 6:08 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
REX 7+ ICE 1212+ REX 50 | 2:46 PM Vienna Airport | 3h22 | 6:08 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
RJX19918+ REX 50 | 3:02 PM Vienna Airport | 3h06 | 6:08 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1212+ REX 50 | 3:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h55 | 6:08 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
RJX 187+ REX 50 | 3:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h40 | 6:08 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
IC 740+ R 51 · R 50 | 3:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h36 | 7:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
IC 740+ R 51 · R 50 | 3:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h13 | 7:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
RJ 856+ RJX 66+ REX 51+ R 50 | 4:02 PM Vienna Airport | 3h08 | 7:10 PM Schaerding | 3 transfers | |
RJ 856+ RJX19986+ REX 51+ R 50 | 4:02 PM Vienna Airport | 3h08 | 7:10 PM Schaerding | 3 transfers | |
RJX 66+ REX 51+ R 50 | 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h42 | 7:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
RJX19986+ REX 51+ R 50 | 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h42 | 7:10 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
IC 742+ R 50 | 4:34 PM Vienna Airport | 3h34 | 8:08 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
REX 7+ EC 1210+ R 50 | 4:46 PM Vienna Airport | 3h22 | 8:08 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
RJX19970+ REX 50 | 5:02 PM Vienna Airport | 3h06 | 8:08 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
EC 1210+ R 50 | 5:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h55 | 8:08 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
RJX19970+ REX 50 | 5:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h40 | 8:08 PM Schaerding | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Vienna to Schärding run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Schärding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schärding trip today.
Municipal museum presenting Schärding’s history, trade, and baroque town development through local collections in a central historic setting.
Glass museum in nearby Passau with broad collections and demonstrations, an easy cross-border option for museum visitors staying in Schärding.
Major museum in Passau focused on the Danube and regional cultural history, valuable for understanding the wider Inn-Danube border region.
Schärding’s celebrated baroque main square lined with colorful facades, ideal for strolling, photos, and understanding the town’s historic prosperity.
Walkable old-town district packed with pastel baroque façades, small details, and river proximity, making it the town’s essential exploration area.
Riverside promenade along the Inn offering views of the water, Bavaria opposite, and the town’s historic edge, especially pleasant for evening walks.
Innviertler Knödel are hearty dumplings, often filled with bacon or meat, and are a hallmark of Upper Austria’s farmhouse cooking.
Bratl in der Rein is roast pork with crackling, typically served with dumplings and cabbage, a classic Sunday meal in Upper Austria.
Mostsuppe is a regional soup made with cider or perry from the Innviertel, giving it a tangy local character tied to orchard traditions.
Traditional Austrian inn in Schärding known for regional classics, seasonal dishes, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Historic brewery tavern atmosphere with Austrian comfort food and beer-focused dining in the old town.
Refined hotel restaurant offering upscale Austrian and international dishes in an elegant riverside setting.
Moderate for Austria. Lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while local transit needs are limited in this small town.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; give the tip directly when paying.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Schärding 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 Schärding, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Schärding trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Schaerding station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Schärding 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 Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Schaerding is 1 km from Schärding city centre. Public transport options include:
Schaerding has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Schaerding .
ATMs are available at Schaerding .
Available at Schaerding : Parking, WC.
Available at Schaerding : Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaerding .
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