- Must visit
Memento Mori Exhibition
Famous crypt exhibition presenting naturally preserved burials discovered in Vác. A memorable museum experience with strong historical context.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Vác
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€12
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€48
Fastest journey on Oct 11
2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
2 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 11
31
Distance
211 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Vác is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Vác will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 31 trains from Vienna to Vác, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
RJ 1065 (Vienna -> Budapest)7:34 AM2h24Vienna Hbf9:58 AMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€121One-way0 transfers- RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)10:27 AM2h31Vienna Hbf12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€201One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)5:27 PM2h31Vienna Hbf7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€261One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)1:27 PM2h31Vienna Hbf3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€261One-way0 transfers
EC 341+
R 23887:42 PM3h47Vienna Hbf11:29 PMVác station€311One-way1 transfer
- RJ 1065 (Vienna -> Budapest)7:34 AM2h24Vienna Hbf9:58 AMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€121One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)10:27 AM2h31Vienna Hbf12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€201One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)5:27 PM2h31Vienna Hbf7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€261One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)1:27 PM2h31Vienna Hbf3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€261One-way0 transfers
RJX 61+R 242611:45 AM3h40Vienna Hbf3:25 PMVác station€511One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Vác
Austria
Hungary
Take a train from Vienna to Vác and enjoy the approximately 131 miles (211 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 23:34.
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
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
First train 1:19 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Vienna to Vác train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Vác trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1065 (Vienna -> Budapest) | 7:34 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h24 | 9:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
 RJ 754+EC 141+R 2444 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 4h23 | 12:25 PM Vác station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 141+R 2444 | 8:40 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h45 | 12:25 PM Vác station | 1 transfer | |
RJX19929+R 2344+ REX 7 | 9:16 AM Vienna Airport | 4h14 | 1:30 PM Vác station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19929+R 2344 | 9:48 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h42 | 1:30 PM Vác station | 1 transfer | |
| EC 143+R 2484+REX 7 | 10:16 AM Vienna Airport | 4h09 | 2:25 PM Vác station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:27 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h31 | 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 143+R 2484 | 10:42 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h43 | 2:25 PM Vác station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 61+R 2426+REX 7 | 11:16 AM Vienna Airport | 4h09 | 3:25 PM Vác station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 61+R 2426 | 11:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h40 | 3:25 PM Vác station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 750+EC 145+R 2446 | 12:02 PM Vienna Airport | 4h23 | 4:25 PM Vác station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 145+R 2446 | 12:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h45 | 4:25 PM Vác station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 63+R 2466+REX 7 | 1:16 PM Vienna Airport | 4h09 | 5:25 PM Vác station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 1:27 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h31 | 3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 63+R 2466 | 1:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 3h40 | 5:25 PM Vác station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 858+EC 147+R 2486 | 2:02 PM Vienna Airport | 4h23 | 6:25 PM Vác station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Vác trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Vác. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€60
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
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 or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€55
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€30
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Vác
Things to do in Vác
Discover the best of Vác — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vác trip today.
- Recommended
Ignác Tragor Museum
Main city museum covering Vác's archaeology, civic history, and art. A practical starting point for understanding the town and surrounding region.
- Recommended
Episcopal Treasury and Diocesan Collection
Collection focused on diocesan treasures, liturgical objects, and church art. Best for visitors interested in sacred art and local religious history.
- Must visit
Konstantin Square
Main Baroque square framed by civic buildings and the cathedral. The best place to feel the historic center and begin exploring on foot.
- Recommended
Március 15 Square
Pedestrian main street lined with historic facades, shops, and public buildings. Ideal for a relaxed walk through the heart of Vác.
- Recommended
Duna Promenade
Danube promenade with open river views, benches, and easy walking. Popular for sunsets and a refreshing break from the compact old town.
- Gluten-free
Halászlé
Rich river fish soup from the Danube, usually carp-based and spiced with paprika. It reflects local fishing traditions around Vác.
- Gluten-free
Marhapörkölt
Slow-cooked beef stew with onions and paprika. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking, common in traditional eateries around town.
Harcsapaprikás
Pan-fried catfish fillet served with creamy paprika sauce, often with dumplings. Popular in Danube-region restaurants.
Rubra Art Lounge
Elegant restaurant in central Vác serving refined Hungarian and international dishes in a polished, historic setting.
Csülök Csárda
Traditional Hungarian restaurant focused on hearty local favorites, grilled dishes, and a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
Remete Pince Étterem
Popular riverside-style venue for pizza, pasta, and casual mains, suitable for an easy meal in the town center.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
More affordable than Budapest and many EU city breaks. Dining and local transit are low cost, while accommodation is moderate due to limited supply in Vác.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 2.500-5.000 Ft for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 5.000-9.000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 12.000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 700-1.200 Ft for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, so check first. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up small taxi and cafe bills; cash tips are appreciated.
MÁVPlusz
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Ft 210
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Vác Autóbusz-állomás -> Március 15. tér, Vác
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy before boarding for the standard full fare of Ft 210; the onboard bus ticket is Ft 300.
- MÁV says local tickets and passes for Vác are available in the MÁVPlusz app. Card or contactless acceptance on board is not confirmed from the official sources used.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Vác
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Vác 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 Vác, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Vienna to Vác is 131 miles (211 km).
The first train from Vienna to Vác leaves at 1:19 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Vác leaves at 11:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Vác.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Vác.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Vác.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Vác is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Vác station.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Vác.
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.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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 Vác
Most Vienna to Vác trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Vác station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Vác 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 Vác
Which Vienna station do trains to Vác leave from?
Trains from Vienna to Vác 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
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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BusN66 · 7m · €3
Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · €3 · 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.
Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070
City-centre transport
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · €12
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BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min
24m · €3 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · €2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8
Shuttle15m · €24
18m · €15 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · €67
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.
Which Vác station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Trains from Vienna to Vác most often arrive at Vác. Some services arrive at Budapest-Kelenföld, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vác arrival station.
VácVác, 2600 Hungary
Vác train station facilities and services
Vác has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vác.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vác.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vác: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vác: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vác.
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