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Vienna to Stockholm train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $121.

Distance: 771 miles (1242 km)

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Train	Most popular Flight	Bus	Driving
$283 Average price	$167 Average price	$152 Average price Cheapest	$511 Average price (fuel + tolls)
24h 22m Average total duration 23h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	26h 59m Average total duration 26h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	20h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of $152 (€125).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Stockholm:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Stockholm costing on average $167 (€137).

A bus is $131 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Stockholm costing on average $283 (€233).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 23h 52m.

Bus takes on average 26h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Stockholm including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Stockholm 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.

Tickets start at around $283 (€233) compared to roughly $511 (€420) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $228 (€187). The journey takes 23h 52m versus 20h 55m 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.

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Vienna to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
EC 206 · EC 280 · RJ 176 · ECE 392	8:10 AM Vienna Hbf	25h31	9:41 AM Stockholm Central Station	7 transfers
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 11180 · IC 5766	On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf	26h10	10:38 AM Stockholm Central Station	7 transfers
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 · 11152	1:28 PM Vienna Hbf	30h11	7:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	8 transfers
RJX 64 · ICE 582 · 82848 · 11152	On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf	29h11	7:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	9 transfers
RJX 52 · RJ 478 · ECE 398 · Bus GROEN	7:10 PM Vienna Hbf	26h29	9:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	6 transfers
RJX 52 · RJ 478 · 11156 · IC 5754	7:10 PM Vienna Hbf	25h28	8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station	7 transfers
RJX 52 · RJ 478 · 11156 · IC 5754	7:10 PM Vienna Hbf	25h28	8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station	7 transfers
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Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ or Snälltåget offer trains services from Vienna to Stockholm.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vienna to Stockholm?

The best time to book your train from Vienna to Stockholm is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Stockholm route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna to Stockholm 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 Stockholm.

Trains

from $120

Buses

from $91

Flights

from $182

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Stockholm

Austria

Sweden

Trains from Vienna to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€100) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 771 miles (1242 km) distance in 24h 10m.

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

Flight from $21 (€17)

Distance

771 miles (1242 km)

Average train duration

23h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

$121 (€100)

Trains per day

Fastest train

24h 10m

First train

5:00 AM

Last train

11:30 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Vienna to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Vienna and Stockholm from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

21h 43m

Cheapest Price

$277 (€228)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.

Quiet zone

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SJ

About

SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.

Luggage & cancellation policy

SJ frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SJ

Snälltåget

About

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to refund policy

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Learn more about Snälltåget

Complete guide to Stockholm

Things to do in Stockholm

Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.

Must visit

Vasa Museum

Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout for Swedish history, naval engineering, and dramatic storytelling.

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Must visit

Fotografiska

A leading contemporary photography museum known for major international exhibitions and strong social-media appeal. Popular for both art and city views.

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Must visit

Skansen

The world’s oldest open-air museum, combining historic buildings, Swedish traditions, and a zoo with Nordic animals. Great for culture and families.

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Swedish Krona

Stockholm is pricey for dining and hotels. Budget options exist, but everyday costs are high by European standards.

Average meal costs

Budget: SEK 100-150 for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range: SEK 200-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining: SEK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: SEK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Vienna to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $121 (€100), while the average price is around $283 (€233).

The train from Vienna to Stockholm takes 24h 10m and runs 2 per day.

The first train from Vienna to Stockholm leaves at 5:00 AM.

The distance by train from Vienna to Stockholm is 771 miles (1242 km).

The last train from Vienna to Stockholm leaves at 11:30 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Stockholm.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Stockholm.

The train station in Vienna that goes to Stockholm is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Stockholm is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).

The train journey from Vienna to Stockholm offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and southern Germany, featuring rolling hills, dense forests, and charming villages before transitioning to the coastal and lake views in Sweden.

A day trip from Vienna to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 10m. There are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 771 miles (1242 km).

In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.

Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Stockholm.

Since both Vienna and Stockholm 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.

Popular day trips by train from Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Stockholm 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.

Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.

In Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.

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 Stockholm

Most Vienna to Stockholm trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Stockholm

Which Vienna station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Stockholm leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 6m · $1 · every ~25 min

BusN66 · 7m · $4

Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min

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.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Wien PratersternPraterstern, 1020 Vienna, Austria+43 1 93000 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Praterstern from Vienna city centre

Wien Praterstern is 1 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN25 · 5m · $4

SubwayU1 · 3m · $4 · every ~35 min

Wien Praterstern train station facilities and services

Wien Praterstern 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.