The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Traunstein
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Traunstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Traunstein will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Traunstein without transferring at least once.
RJX 19976 · ICE 11611:28 AM2h56Vienna Hbf2:24 PMTraunstein station$611One-way1 transfer
RJX 19912 · ICE 1189:28 AM2h56Vienna Hbf12:24 PMTraunstein station$681One-way1 transfer
RJX19962 · RE58:28 AM3h13Vienna Hbf11:41 AMTraunstein station$951One-way1 transfer
RJX 60 · RE510:28 AM3h13Vienna Hbf1:41 PMTraunstein station$951One-way1 transfer
ICE 1214+
RE511:13 AM3h29Vienna Hbf2:42 PMTraunstein station$951One-way1 transfer
RJX 19912 · ICE 1189:28 AM2h56Vienna Hbf12:24 PMTraunstein station$681One-way1 transfer
RJX 19976 · ICE 11611:28 AM2h56Vienna Hbf2:24 PMTraunstein station$611One-way1 transfer
RJX19912+
ICE 1189:28 AM2h56Vienna Hbf12:24 PMTraunstein station$961One-way1 transfer
RJX 262+
790248:28 AM3h13Vienna Hbf11:41 AMTraunstein station$1211One-way1 transfer
RJX 13470+
7903010:28 AM3h13Vienna Hbf1:41 PMTraunstein station$1211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vienna to Traunstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Traunstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Traunstein:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Traunstein costing on average $73 (€60).
Other travel options to Traunstein take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
The journey is about 17m faster (3h 24m by train vs 3h 41m by car) and roughly $8 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($73 (€60) vs $80 (€66)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vienna to Traunstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Traunstein trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
900+ RE5 | 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h04 | 9:42 AM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
960+ RE5 | 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h34 | 9:42 AM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
CJX 5 · RJX19960+ 27970+ 79020 | 6:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h24 | 9:42 AM Traunstein station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 260+ 79020 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h14 | 9:42 AM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX19960 · RE5 | 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h14 | 9:42 AM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX19910+ ICE 210 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h56 | 10:24 AM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19910 · ICE 210 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h56 | 10:24 AM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
IC 544+ RE5 | 7:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h44 | 11:41 AM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX19962 · RE5 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h13 | 11:41 AM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ 79024 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h13 | 11:41 AM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 | On time 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h27 | 12:24 PM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h56 | 12:24 PM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h56 | 12:24 PM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60+ 79030 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h13 | 1:41 PM Traunstein station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Traunstein
Trains from Vienna to Traunstein run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Vienna to Traunstein trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Vienna and Traunstein from $28 (€23). 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.
ÖBB
Westbahn
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Traunstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Traunstein 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 Traunstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Traunstein
Most Vienna to Traunstein trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Traunstein station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Traunstein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Traunstein leave from?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Meidling 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Which Traunstein station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Traunstein from Traunstein city centre
Traunstein train station facilities and services
Traunstein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Odysseus, Leonrod, Brauerei-Ausschank Schnitzlbaumer, Mauracher
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Traunstein. ATMs are available at Traunstein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Traunstein. Information desks are available at Traunstein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Traunstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Traunstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Traunstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Traunstein.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sailerkeller, Hotel Rosenheimer Hof.
Getting to Seiboldsdorf from Traunstein city centre
Seiboldsdorf is 1 km from Traunstein city centre. Public transport options include:
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