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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Sopron
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Sopron is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Sopron will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 20 trains that leave Vienna for Sopron on Sat, May 23, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
REX 65:23 PM1h14Vienna Hbf6:37 PMSopron$211One-way0 transfers- REX 62:23 PM1h14Vienna Hbf3:37 PMSopron$211One-way0 transfers
- REX 61:23 PM1h14Vienna Hbf2:37 PMSopron$211One-way0 transfers
- REX 63:23 PM1h14Vienna Hbf4:37 PMSopron$211One-way0 transfers
- REX 64:23 PM1h14Vienna Hbf5:37 PMSopron$211One-way0 transfers
- REX 612:26 AM1h12Vienna Hbf1:38 AMSopron$211One-way0 transfers
- REX 68:23 AM1h14Vienna Hbf9:37 AMSopron$211One-way0 transfers
- REX 66:23 AM1h14Vienna Hbf7:37 AMSopron$211One-way0 transfers
- REX 66:23 PM1h14Vienna Hbf7:37 PMSopron$241One-way0 transfers
- REX 67:23 PM1h14Vienna Hbf8:37 PMSopron$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Vienna to Sopron
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Sopron among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a ferry costs an average of $46.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Sopron:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Sopron costing on average $24 (€19).
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vienna to Sopron costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Sopron take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 10m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 15m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | REX, GySEV/Raaberbahn.
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 Sopron train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Sopron trains for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REX 6 | 7:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 8:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 8:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 9:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 9:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 10:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 10:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 11:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 11:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 12:37 AM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 12:26 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h12 | 1:38 AM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 63+ R 9930 | 5:09 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h14 | 7:23 AM Sopron | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6 | 6:23 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 7:37 AM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 7:23 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 8:37 AM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 8:23 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 9:37 AM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 9:23 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 10:37 AM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 10:23 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 11:37 AM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 11:23 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 12:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 12:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 1:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 1:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 2:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 2:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 3:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 3:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 4:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 4:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 5:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 5:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 6:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 6:23 PM Vienna Hbf | 1h14 | 7:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Sopron
Austria
Hungary
Trains from Vienna to Sopron run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, GySEV/Raaberbahn from Vienna to Sopron trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, GySEV/Raaberbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Sopron from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Regionalzug
GySEV/Raaberbahn
Traveling by train from Vienna to Sopron
The train connection between Vienna and Sopron is well-served by several providers, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey. Passengers can choose from ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, or other services offered by ÖBB. The trains provide a scenic route through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and Hungary, making it an enjoyable travel experience for all passengers.
Train Connection: Vienna to Sopron
The train connection from Vienna to Sopron takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes. There is 1 connection per day, and the journey requires a transfer as it is not direct. Passengers will depart from either Wien Meidling Bahnhof or Wien Hauptbahnhof before arriving at Sopron station.
Vienna to Sopron Train Connection
The first daily train from Vienna to Sopron departs at 04:58, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the charming town of Sopron. The last journey of the day leaves at 15:18, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their trip before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Vienna and Sopron
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Vienna and Sopron is €10. The average ticket price typically hovers around €16, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful cities.
Exploring Historical Landmarks: A Journey Through Time
Welcome to the Firewatch Tower, or Tűztorony, a remarkable structure dating back to the 13th century that once served as a lookout point for fires threatening the city. Its significance lies not only in its historical role but also in its stunning panoramic views of our beautiful surroundings, making it an essential stop for any visitor wanting to capture breathtaking photographs. Unique features include its distinctive Gothic architecture and the charming spiral staircase leading you up through history.
Next on our journey is Storno House (Storno-ház), built in the late 18th century and renowned for being one of Hungary's finest examples of Baroque architecture. This house holds great cultural importance as it was home to prominent figures who contributed significantly to local art and culture during their time here. What sets this landmark apart are its beautifully preserved frescoes and intricate woodwork that tell stories from centuries past.
Finally, we arrive at Goat Church (Kecske-templom), an intriguing site with roots tracing back over several hundred years when goats were believed to have protective qualities against evil spirits. The church’s unique name reflects both local folklore and community traditions surrounding animal husbandry which still resonate today. Notably, visitors will be captivated by its quaint charm—complete with rustic stone walls—and can even spot goat motifs adorning various elements within this enchanting place of worship.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Sopron
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Sopron 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 Sopron, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Sopron
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Mátyás Király utca.
- Perkovátz-Ház
- Erhardt Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Sopron
- Pannonia Hotel
- Hotel Wollner
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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