- Must visit
National Museum in Szczecin
Main regional museum with art, archaeology, and history collections. Best single introduction to Szczecin and Western Pomerania.
Cheapest price
$233
Average price
$297
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Szczecin will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vienna for Szczecin on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 594 km distance in an average of 12 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 12 h 26 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.




Trains from Vienna to Szczecin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 but you can travel from only $50 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average train duration 11h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 45m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Szczecin trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:28 AM Vienna | 12h26 | 6:54 PM Szczecin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Vienna | 12h34 | 7:54 PM Szczecin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Vienna | 11h45 | 7:58 PM Szczecin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:13 AM Vienna | 11h45 | 8:58 PM Szczecin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main regional museum with art, archaeology, and history collections. Best single introduction to Szczecin and Western Pomerania.
Modern branch under Chrobry Embankment presenting maritime stories and science in immersive displays. Great for understanding the port city.
Underground museum in a wartime shelter showing civil defense history and daily life in difficult periods. Atmospheric and memorable.
Main riverside promenade with terraces, views, and monumental buildings. Essential for walking, photos, and understanding Szczecin's scale.
Revitalized island district with event spaces, cranes, waterfront paths, and seasonal attractions. One of Szczecin's most popular recent areas.
Historic square near the castle with colorful facades and old-town atmosphere. A pleasant stop for architecture and short walks.
Pasztecik szczeciński is Szczecin’s signature deep-fried yeast pastry with meat or vegetable filling, traditionally served hot with clear beet broth.
Paprykarz szczeciński is a rice and fish spread with tomato and spices, created in Szczecin’s fishing industry and now iconic across Poland.
Śledź po szczecińsku is herring prepared in a local style, often with onion, oil, tomato, or spice notes linked to the city’s maritime food traditions.
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Polish cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Established city-center restaurant serving refined Polish and European dishes with a smart but approachable atmosphere.
Popular restaurant and brewery pairing house beers with hearty Polish and regional dishes in a lively, traditional interior.
More affordable than many major Polish and EU cities; hotels, dining, and local transit are usually reasonably priced for tourists.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Szczecin Główny -> Brama Portowa, Szczecin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Szczecin trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) station pair, with some services arriving at Szczecin Główny. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Szczecin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Steirereck, Plachutta Wollzeile
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Vienna Park, InterContinental Vienna, Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna.
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and quick service restaurants available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the main hall. ATMs are aTM located near main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny).
Available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin Główny 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.
Food options include: Restauracja Wyszak, Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Szczecin Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Szczecin Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum, Hotel Focus Szczecin, Ibis Szczecin Centrum.
Szczecin Dąbie is 8 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin Dąbie has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Szczecin Dąbie.
ATMs are available at Szczecin Dąbie.
Available at Szczecin Dąbie: WC.
Available at Szczecin Dąbie: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Dąbie.
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