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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
9 h 14 m
Average duration
9 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
602 km
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 $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Vienna Airport on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 14 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 44 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.
RJX134778:43 AM9h14Zurich Airport5:57 PMVienna Airport$1671One-way0 transfers- RJX13477+
IC 7418:43 AM9h44Zurich Airport6:27 PMVienna Airport$1671One-way1 transfer 
EC 99+RJX19915+
RJ 5559:43 AM9h14Zurich Airport6:57 PMVienna Airport$1671One-way2 transfers- EC 99+RJX19915+IC 7439:43 AM9h44Zurich Airport7:27 PMVienna Airport$1671One-way2 transfers
- RJX134778:43 AM9h14Zurich Airport5:57 PMVienna Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
- EC 99+RJX19915+RJ 5559:43 AM9h14Zurich Airport6:57 PMVienna Airport$1671One-way2 transfers
- RJX13477+IC 7418:43 AM9h44Zurich Airport6:27 PMVienna Airport$1671One-way1 transfer
- EC 99+RJX19915+IC 7439:43 AM9h44Zurich Airport7:27 PMVienna Airport$1671One-way2 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 $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $183 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $116 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport costing on average $183 (€149).
Other travel options to Vienna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 44m.
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
Tickets start at around $125 (€102) compared to roughly $223 (€182) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98 (€80). The journey takes 9h 44m versus 7h 55m 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
Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX13477 | 8:43 AM Zurich Airport | 9h14 | 5:57 PM Vienna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX13477+IC 741 | 8:43 AM Zurich Airport | 9h44 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EC 99+RJX19915+IC 743 | 9:43 AM Zurich Airport | 9h44 | 7:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EC 99+RJX19915+RJ 555 | 9:43 AM Zurich Airport | 9h14 | 6:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 8h 42m.
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average train duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 42m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 5:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Vienna Airport from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Nightjet
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport
Most Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport trains use the Zürich HB to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Vienna Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
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 Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Getting to Wien Hütteldorf from Vienna city centre
Wien Hütteldorf is 8 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hütteldorf train station facilities and services
Wien Hütteldorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Hütteldorfer, Gasthaus Maria Brunn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hütteldorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel An der Wien, Hotel Kreiner, Hotel Hadrigan.
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