The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Solingen
Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
10 h 4 m
Average duration
10 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Solingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Solingen will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna for Solingen on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 744 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 4 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 4 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.
8:13 AM10h04Vienna6:17 PMSolingen$1841One-way0 transfers
8:13 AM10h04Vienna6:17 PMSolingen$1841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Solingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Solingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $96.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $155 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 45m Average total duration 17h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Solingen:
A bus is $82 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Solingen costing on average $155 (€127).
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Solingen costing on average $160 (€131).
Other travel options to Solingen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 5m.
Bus takes on average 17h 15m.
Tickets start at around $160 (€131) compared to roughly $200 (€164) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€33). The journey takes 10h 5m versus 8h 56m 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 Solingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Solingen trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:13 AM Vienna | 10h04 | 6:17 PM Solingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Solingen
Trains from Vienna to Solingen run on average 23 times per day, taking around 10h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€79) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 462 miles (744 km) |
Average train duration 10h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€79) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 10h 0m |
First train 12:37 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Solingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Solingen from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | ICE
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Solingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Solingen 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 Solingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Solingen
Most Vienna to Solingen trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Solingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Solingen Grünewald. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Solingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Solingen 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.
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Which Solingen station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Solingen Hbf from Solingen city centre
Solingen Hbf is 5 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Solingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Solingen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzeria Al Pinocchio, Taverne Mykonos, Dürpelstube, Mamma Rosa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Solingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Solingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Hbf.
Getting to Solingen Grünewald from Solingen city centre
Solingen Grünewald is 1 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Solingen Grünewald train station facilities and services
Solingen Grünewald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Restaurant Stückgut, Pizzeria Kreta, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Grünewald. ATMs are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Grünewald. Information desks are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Grünewald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Getting to Solingen Mitte from Solingen city centre
Solingen Mitte train station facilities and services
Solingen Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Halal Döner & Pizza, Restaurant Stückgut, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Mitte. ATMs are available at Solingen Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Mitte. Information desks are available at Solingen Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Mitte.
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