The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Stockholm
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Stockholm will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 5 trains that leave Vienna for Stockholm on Fri, Feb 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 1242 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 4 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 8 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.










Travel Information
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 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 771 miles (1242 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$265 Average price | $214 Average price | $162 Average price Cheapest |
24h 20m Average total duration 23h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 2m Average total duration 26h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Stockholm trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:28 PM Vienna | 27h04 | 7:32 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:28 PM Vienna | 25h04 | 6:32 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:13 PM Vienna | 25h19 | 7:32 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 27 | |||||
![]() | 8:13 AM Vienna | 25h21 | 9:34 AM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:28 PM Vienna | 27h08 | 3:36 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Stockholm by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ or Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Stockholm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Stockholm
Trains from Vienna to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€100) but you can travel from only $78 (€62) 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 21h 43m.
Distance 771 miles (1242 km) |
Average train duration 23h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€100) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 21h 43m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Vienna to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Vienna and Stockholm from $78 (€62). 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.
SJ
Snälltåget
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Stockholm
- 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.
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
- Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
- Rollercoaster Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Motel One Wien-Prater
- Hotel Praterstern
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line U1, Line U2
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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