The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Würzburg
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Würzburg will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 39 trains that leave Vienna for Würzburg on Fri, May 08, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 11 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.
NJ 4987:36 PM6h58Vienna Hbf2:34 AMWürzburg Hbf$441One-way0 transfers
RJ 19820+
REX 2+
RJ 1298+
ICE 68212:28 AM10h57Vienna Hbf11:25 AMWürzburg Hbf$681One-way3 transfers
RJ 19820 · RJ 668 · RJ 1298+
ICE 68212:28 AM10h57Vienna Hbf11:25 AMWürzburg Hbf$681One-way3 transfers
NJ 404907:36 PM6h53Vienna Hbf2:29 AMWürzburg Hbf$1061One-way0 transfers
ICE 12202:13 PM6h11Vienna Hbf8:24 PMWürzburg Hbf$1131One-way0 transfers
ICE 1224 · ICE 78610:13 AM6h07Vienna Hbf4:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$1971One-way1 transfer
ICE 1224 · ICE 78610:13 AM6h07Vienna Hbf4:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$2011One-way1 transfer
ICE 1228 · ICE 8806:13 AM6h07Vienna Hbf12:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
ICE 1228 · ICE 8806:13 AM6h07Vienna Hbf12:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$1971One-way1 transfer
ICE 122410:13 AM6h11Vienna Hbf4:24 PMWürzburg Hbf$2011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Würzburg:
A bus is $81 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Würzburg costing on average $134 (€107).
A bus is $136 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Würzburg costing on average $189 (€151).
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Würzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Würzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 262+ ICE 626 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h24 | 2:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262 · ICE 626 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h24 | 2:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1224 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h11 | 4:24 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1224 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h11 | 4:24 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1224 · ICE 786 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h07 | 4:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1224 · ICE 786 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h07 | 4:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60+ ICE 622 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h24 | 4:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h49 | 5:17 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 640+ ICE 116+ DB S5+ ICE 784 | On time 10:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h46 | 6:43 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 766+ ICE 116+ DB S5+ ICE 784 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h15 | 6:43 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 766 · ICE 116 · S5 · ICE 784 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h15 | 6:43 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Würzburg
Trains from Vienna to Würzburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, agilis, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Würzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, agilis, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Würzburg from $34 (€27). 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 | Nightjet
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
agilis
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Würzburg
- 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.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Casa
- Bei Peppino
- Karthäuser
- Hotel Amberger
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Till Eulenspiegel
- Franziskaner
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