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Cinematic installation museum inside Gaislachkogl mountain. A major Sölden attraction blending James Bond film design with dramatic alpine architecture.
Cheapest price
฿45
Average price
฿70
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Sölden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Sölden will cost around ฿70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿45.
Of the 14 trains that leave Vienna for Sölden on Fri, Aug 14, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 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.
RJX19976
RJX19976
IC 640+
RJX19976
IC 640+
RJX19976
79212
RJX19952
RJX19976
RJX19962+
REX 1
RJX13470+
REX 1
79212Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Sölden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from ฿34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of ฿34, and a flight costs an average of ฿90.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
฿60 Average price | ฿194 Average price | ฿45 Average price Cheapest | ฿101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Sölden:
A bus is ฿15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Sölden costing on average ฿60.
A bus is ฿149 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Sölden costing on average ฿194.
Other travel options to Sölden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
The journey is about 19m faster (5h 56m by train vs 6h 15m by car) and roughly ฿41 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (฿60 vs ฿101). 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Sölden trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79212 | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h35 | 12:43 PM Imst-Pitztal | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 754+ RJX19962+ REX 1 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h57 | 1:59 PM Ötztal | 2 transfers | |
RJX19962+ REX 1 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h31 | 1:59 PM Ötztal | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJX19952 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 6h05 | 2:39 PM Ötztal | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ RJX19952 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h42 | 2:39 PM Ötztal | 1 transfer | |
RJX19952 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h37 | 2:39 PM Ötztal | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19952 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h11 | 2:39 PM Ötztal | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 752+ RJX13470+ REX 1 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h57 | 3:59 PM Ötztal | 2 transfers | |
RJX13470+ REX 1 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h31 | 3:59 PM Ötztal | 1 transfer | |
IC 640+ RJX19976 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 6h05 | 4:39 PM Ötztal | 1 transfer | |
IC 640+ RJX19976 | 10:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h42 | 4:39 PM Ötztal | 1 transfer | |
RJX19976 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h37 | 4:39 PM Ötztal | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19976 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h11 | 4:39 PM Ötztal | 0 transfersDirect | |
79220 | 3:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h35 | 8:43 PM Imst-Pitztal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Vienna to Sölden run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿33 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 4h 42m.
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿33 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 9:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Sölden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sölden trip today.
Cinematic installation museum inside Gaislachkogl mountain. A major Sölden attraction blending James Bond film design with dramatic alpine architecture.
Regional archaeology and local history museum in nearby Längenfeld, useful for understanding Ötztal culture, settlement, and everyday life beyond the ski slopes.
Open-air archaeology area in Umhausen centered on Ötzi’s era. It vividly presents prehistoric alpine life and is one of the valley’s strongest cultural sites.
High mountain village within the municipality, famous among hikers and mountaineers. It offers authentic alpine character and access to classic routes.
Spectacular road and lookout area across the glaciers, popular for driving and sightseeing. It showcases Sölden’s dramatic high-alpine landscape.
Winding mountain pass road above Vent with unforgettable views and a legendary place in alpine cycling and driving culture.
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings, pan-fried and served with salad or broth. A classic Alpine mountain dish eaten across Ötztal huts and inns.
A hearty barley soup with bacon, vegetables and herbs. Traditional in Tyrol for cold mountain days and often served in rustic inns.
Bacon dumplings in broth or with salad. This filling Tyrolean staple reflects farmhouse cooking and is common on ski hut menus.
Modern fine dining in Central Sölden with creative Austrian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service in an elegant alpine setting.
Well-known mountain restaurant on Gaislachkogl serving Tyrolean classics and panoramic glacier views in a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere.
Established hotel restaurant with refined Tyrolean and Austrian dishes, good wine selection and a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Sölden is pricier than many Austrian towns, with high ski-season lodging and dining costs, though local buses are often included or low cost.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually by telling the total before paying.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Sölden 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 Sölden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Sölden trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Ötztal station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Sölden 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 Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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