4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Trier
Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$292
Fastest journey
10 h 33 m
Average duration
10 h 49 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
730 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Trier will cost around $292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Trier without transferring at least 2 times.
RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 9550 · 413711:28 AM10h59Vienna Hbf10:27 PMTrier Hbf$1841One-way3 transfers- RJX 60 · ICE 562 · 1258410:28 AM10h33Vienna Hbf9:01 PMTrier Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 41318:28 AM10h59Vienna Hbf7:27 PMTrier Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
- RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · 414312:28 PM11h00Vienna Hbf11:28 PMTrier Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 9550+
RE111:13 AM11h14Vienna Hbf10:27 PMTrier Hbf$3111One-way3 transfers
- RJX 60 · ICE 562 · 1258410:28 AM10h33Vienna Hbf9:01 PMTrier Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
- RJX 60+ICE 562+RB7110:28 AM10h33Vienna Hbf9:01 PMTrier Hbf$3111One-way2 transfers
- RJX 262+ICE 516+RE18:28 AM10h59Vienna Hbf7:27 PMTrier Hbf$3111One-way2 transfers
RJ 752+RJX 60+ICE 562+RB7110:02 AM10h59Vienna Airport9:01 PMTrier Hbf$3191One-way3 transfers- RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 41318:28 AM10h59Vienna Hbf7:27 PMTrier Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 453 miles (730 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $193 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Trier:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Trier costing on average $160 (€131).
A bus is $125 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Trier costing on average $193 (€158).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 34m.
Tickets start at around $160 (€131) compared to roughly $193 (€158) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 10h 9m versus 8h 34m 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.
Live departures
Vienna to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Trier trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 262 · RE1+ICE 516+RJ 754 | Delayed 6:28 AM 8:02 AMVienna Airport | 11h25 | 7:27 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 4131 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h59 | 7:27 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · RE1+ICE 516 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h59 | 7:27 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 IC 546+ICE 118+RE1 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 11h53 | 8:27 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19952+ICE 118+RE1 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 11h25 | 8:27 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19952+ICE 118+RE1 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h59 | 8:27 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · RB71+ICE 562+RJ 752 | Delayed 8:28 AM 10:02 AMVienna Airport | 10h59 | 9:01 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 562 · 12584 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h33 | 9:01 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · RB71+ICE 562 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h33 | 9:01 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 640+ICE 116 · ICE 9550+RE1 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 11h53 | 10:27 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19976+ICE 116 · ICE 9550+RE1 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 11h25 | 10:27 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 1090+RE1 | 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h15 | 11:28 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 9550+RE1 | 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h14 | 10:27 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 9550 · 4137 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h59 | 10:27 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19976+ICE 116 · ICE 9550+RE1 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h59 | 10:27 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 1090+RE1 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 11h54 | 11:28 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 1090+RE1 | 11:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h31 | 11:28 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 62+ICE 1090+RE1+RJ 750 | Delayed 10:28 AM 12:02 PMVienna Airport | 11h26 | 11:28 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · 4143 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h00 | 11:28 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62+ICE 1090+RE1 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h00 | 11:28 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Trier
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Trier run on average 15 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 453 miles (730 km) distance in 9h 59m.
Distance 453 miles (730 km) |
Average train duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 9h 59m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Trier from $27 (€22). 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 | ICE
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Nightjet
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Trier 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 Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Trier
Most Vienna to Trier trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Trier Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Trier 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 Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
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 Trier station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Trier Hbf train station facilities and services
Trier Hbf 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: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
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