Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$229

Fastest journey

8 h 22 m

Average duration

8 h 43 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

602 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 99+ÖBBRJX 869
09:43AM10h22
Zurich Airport
08:05PMVienna Airport
$1341One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBIR 2110+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 163+ÖBBRJX 767+ÖBB | InterCityIC 649
08:15AM9h12
Zurich Airport
05:27PMVienna Airport
$1971One-way
3 transfers
ÖBBIR 2110+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 163+ÖBBRJX 767+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2
08:15AM8h56
Zurich Airport
05:11PMVienna Airport
$1971One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 99 · RJX 67 · RJX 867
09:43AM8h22
Zurich Airport
06:05PMVienna Airport
$2251One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 99+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
09:43AM8h44
Zurich Airport
06:27PMVienna Airport
$3091One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $86.

Distance: 374 miles (602 km)

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Average price

$136

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Cheapest

8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

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30m

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2h 5m

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12h 33m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obbIR 2110+obb_eurocityEC 163+obbRJX 767+obb_intercityIC 6497:15 AM Zurich Airport
9h12
4:27 PM Vienna Airport3 transfers
obbIR 2110+obb_eurocityEC 163+obbRJX 767+obb_s-bahnS 27:15 AM Zurich Airport
8h56
4:11 PM Vienna Airport4 transfers
deutsche_bahnEC 99 · RJX 67 · RJX 867
On time
8:43 AM Zurich Airport
8h22
5:05 PM Vienna Airport
2 transfers
obb_eurocityEC 99+obbRJX 67+obb_intercityIC 741
On time
8:43 AM Zurich Airport
8h44
5:27 PM Vienna Airport
2 transfers
obb_eurocityEC 99+obbRJX 67 · RJX 867
On time
8:43 AM Zurich Airport
8h22
5:05 PM Vienna Airport
2 transfers
obb_eurocityEC 99+obbRJX 869
On time
8:43 AM Zurich Airport
10h22
7:05 PM Vienna Airport
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 8h 14m.

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
374 miles (602 km)
Average train duration
8h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 14m
First train
04:15
Last train
18:43
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

Train companies: ÖBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport trainsÖBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Vienna Airport from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 14m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€174)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $100 (€81).
The train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport takes 8h 14m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport leaves at 4:15 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport is 374 miles (602 km).
The last train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport leaves at 6:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport is by train, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Zürich Flughafen to Flughafen Wien is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily focuses on efficiency and speed, traveling through urban and industrial areas with limited picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Zürich Flughafen to Flughafen Wien is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 14m each way, covering 374 miles (602 km). However, there are 7 trips per day available by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport

Zurich
Vienna
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
  • Zugvogel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • Moxy Vienna Airport
  • LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Green Motion
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center

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