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Elegant seaside museum in the former residence of sculptor Ivan Meštrović, showing major works.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Split
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
14 h 59 m
Average duration
15 h 43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
523 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Split is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Split will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Vienna for Split on Fri, Jun 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 523 km distance in an average of 15 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 59 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 16 h 28 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.
IC 523+
R 2805+
S 7+
IR 6795:19 AM16h28Vienna Airport9:47 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$691One-way6 transfers- IC 523+RJX 531 · IR 679+R 28055:53 AM15h54Vienna Hbf9:47 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$691One-way4 transfers
EN 12737:05 PM14h59Vienna Hbf10:04 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1631One-way0 transfers- IC 746+EN 12736:34 PM15h30Vienna Airport10:04 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1761One-way1 transfer
- EN 12737:05 PM14h59Vienna Hbf10:04 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1631One-way0 transfers
- IC 746+EN 12736:34 PM15h30Vienna Airport10:04 AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$1761One-way1 transfer
- IC 523+RJX 531 · IR 679+R 28055:53 AM15h54Vienna Hbf9:47 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$691One-way4 transfers
- IC 523+R 2805+S 7+IR 6795:19 AM16h28Vienna Airport9:47 PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor$691One-way6 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Split
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 324 miles (523 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$75 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $374 Average price | $224 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Split is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Split:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Split costing on average $75 (€63).
A bus is $323 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Split costing on average $374 (€310).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Split is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 14m.
Train takes on average 14h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Split including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Split among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with EuroNight, ÖBB.
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 Split train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Split trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 523+ RJ 650+R 2805+IR 677 | 11:02 PM Vienna Airport | 22h45 | 9:47 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vienna to Split?
The best time to book your train from Vienna to Split is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Split route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna to Split per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Vienna to Split.
Trains
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from $50Flights
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Overview: Train from Vienna to Split
Austria
Croatia
Trains from Vienna to Split run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€57) but you can travel from only $37 (€31) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:06, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (523 km) distance in 15h 54m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€31)
Distance 324 miles (523 km) |
Average train duration 14h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€57) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 15h 54m |
First train 2:06 PM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€31)
Train companies: EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna to Split trainsEuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna and Split from $37 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 53m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 54m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 1m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€60)
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Split
Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
- Recommended
Gallery of Fine Arts Split
Major city art museum with Croatian paintings, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions near the old town.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum in Split
One of Croatia's oldest museums, with Roman, Greek, and early Christian artifacts from Dalmatia.
- Must visit
Riva Waterfront
Split's main seafront promenade, lined with palms and historic facades, ideal for strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Marjan Forest Park
Large green peninsula with walking trails, shaded viewpoints, beaches, and classic panoramic views over Split.
- Recommended
Matejuška
Old fishermen's harbor and relaxed waterfront hangout popular for sunset photos and local atmosphere.
Pašticada
Dalmatian beef stew marinated and slow-cooked in red wine, vinegar, prunes, and spices, usually served with gnocchi. It is one of Split’s signature festive dishes.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Black risotto made with cuttlefish or squid and ink, olive oil, garlic, and wine. A classic Adriatic coastal dish strongly associated with Dalmatian seafood cooking.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
Traditional Dalmatian fish stew cooked with mixed fish, onions, tomatoes, wine, and olive oil, often served with polenta. It reflects Split’s long maritime food heritage.
Konoba Nikola
Established seafood-focused restaurant in the Stobreč area, respected for fresh fish, shellfish, and traditional preparation in a more classic, refined setting.
Konoba Fetivi
Well-known traditional konoba serving classic Dalmatian seafood and meat dishes with a rustic, local feel. A reliable choice for authentic Split dining.
Zinfandel Food & Wine Bar
Popular central Split restaurant and wine bar known for polished Dalmatian dishes, seafood, and strong Croatian wine selection in a lively old-town setting.
Euro
Moderate by Mediterranean standards. Old Town dining and summer prices rise, but bakeries, markets, and local konobas can still be good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakeries, fast food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up. Small tips for hotel staff are welcome but optional.
Promet Split
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.00
To the city center
Split Predgrađe, Split -> Split Main Bus Station, Split
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the Promet Split app or at kiosks before boarding when possible. On many local buses, onboard purchase may cost more than advance purchase.
- Card payment availability can vary by sales channel, so kiosks and the official app are the safest options. Validate or activate your ticket as required before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Split
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Split can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€57), while the average price is around $75 (€63).
The train from Vienna to Split takes 15h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Split is 324 miles (523 km).
The first train from Vienna to Split leaves at 2:06 PM.
The last train from Vienna to Split leaves at 11:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vienna to Split.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Split. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by EuroNight, ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Split.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Split is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Split is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€31).
The train journey from Vienna to Split is quite scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and the beautiful Adriatic coastline as you get closer to Split.
A day trip from Vienna to Split is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 54m and covers 324 miles (523 km). The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Split, you can explore Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient Roman architecture and bustling markets. Visit the Split Archaeological Museum, the oldest in Croatia, or admire works at the Mestrovic Gallery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Riva Promenade, or relax at Bacvice Beach. For scenic views, head to Marjan Hill, and don't miss the Cathedral of Saint Domnius for its historical significance. You can also explore vibrant local markets, take a boat tour to nearby islands, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Dalmatian vineyards.
To fully enjoy Split, including its historic sites, beaches, local cuisine, and nearby islands, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Split.
Since both Vienna and Split 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Split 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.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Split, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and on public transport. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it’s advisable to agree on a fare beforehand or use official taxis. Avoid unlicensed vendors selling tickets or tours, as scams involving counterfeit or overpriced services have been reported. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure 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 Split
Vienna
Split
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Split.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien Meidling Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße
Dining
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
The major train station for arrivals in Split is Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor for your journey to Split from Vienna.
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Split Predgrađe
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Free of charge
Station Plan
- The station serves as an alternative to the main Split station, primarily for suburban routes.
Public transit options for Split Predgrađe
- Bus: Line 3
- Taxi services available
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