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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famed for the Habsburg collections, Old Masters, and one of Europe’s grandest museum interiors.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 4 trains that leave Weiden in der Oberpfalz for Vienna on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. 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 train costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $209.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $398 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna:
A train is $276 (€226) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna costing on average $398 (€326).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (4h 58m by train vs 5h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $121 (€99) compared to roughly $83 (€68) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 115 · RJX 186+ 79864 | Delayed 8:16 AM 6:45 AMWeiden (Oberpf) | 7h47 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 1213+ 79864 | Delayed 8:21 AM 6:45 AMWeiden (Oberpf) | 8h02 | 2:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3456 · ICE 1501 · EC 115 · RJX 186 | 7:01 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h31 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4857 · RJX 65 | On time 7:44 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h48 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4857 · 27113 · EC 1213 | On time 7:44 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h03 | 2:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4857 · 27113 · 27977 · EC 115 | 7:44 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 6h48 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
3458 · ICE 581 · RJX 65 | On time 8:01 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h31 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
3460 · ICE 1503 · ICE 1215 | On time 9:01 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h46 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
3460 · ICE 1503 · ICE 1215 · RJX 19977 | 9:01 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h31 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4859 · 27117 · 27981 · ICE 117 | 9:44 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 6h48 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
4859 · RJX 67 | On time 9:44 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h48 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3462 · ICE 583 · RJX 67 | On time 10:01 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h31 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4861 · RJX 69 | On time 11:44 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h48 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4861 · 27121 · EC 1217 | On time 11:44 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h03 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4861 · 27121 · 27985 · ICE 119 | 11:44 AM Weiden (Oberpf) | 6h48 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
3466 · ICE 585 · RJX 69 | On time 12:01 PM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h31 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4863 · 27125 · 27001 · R 5981 | 1:44 PM Weiden (Oberpf) | 6h48 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
4863 · RJX 261 | On time 1:44 PM Weiden (Oberpf) | 7h48 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Prices are higher than in much of Central Europe. Museums, hotels, and dining add up, but public transport is good value.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and bars.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Weiden in der Oberpfalz to Vienna trains use the Weiden(Oberpf) to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Weiden in der Oberpfalz and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Weiden(Oberpf) 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 options include: Cleopatra, Bayrische Stub'n, Al Roma, Piccola Venezia
Wi-Fi is available at Weiden(Oberpf). ATMs are available at Weiden(Oberpf).
Ticket office support is available at Weiden(Oberpf). Information desks are available at Weiden(Oberpf).
Luggage storage is available at Weiden(Oberpf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Weiden(Oberpf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Weiden(Oberpf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Weiden(Oberpf).
Nearby hotels include Stadtkrug, Amedia, Altstadt Hotel, Hotel Weile.
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.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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