4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Vienna Airport
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
605 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB 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 HB to Vienna Airport will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 13 trains that leave Zurich HB for Vienna Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 605 km distance in an average of 9 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 39 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 13487+
IC 5418:32 PM11h55Zurich HB8:27 AMVienna Airport$561One-way1 transfer- NJ 13487+
RJ 563+
EC 4638:32 PM10h25Zurich HB6:57 AMVienna Airport$911One-way2 transfers 
RJX19937+EC 195+
S 2 · S 73:32 PM9h39Zurich HB1:11 AMVienna Airport$1101One-way3 transfers- RJX134778:32 AM9h25Zurich HB5:57 PMVienna Airport$1711One-way0 transfers
- RJX19985+EC 134736:32 AM9h25Zurich HB3:57 PMVienna Airport$1711One-way1 transfer
- RJX134778:32 AM9h25Zurich HB5:57 PMVienna Airport$1711One-way0 transfers
- RJX19985+EC 134736:32 AM9h25Zurich HB3:57 PMVienna Airport$1711One-way1 transfer
- EC 97+RJX19977+RJ 1137:32 AM9h25Zurich HB4:57 PMVienna Airport$1711One-way2 transfers
- RJX19937+EC 195+S 2 · S 73:32 PM9h39Zurich HB1:11 AMVienna Airport$1101One-way3 transfers
- RJX13483+S 7 · S 22:32 PM9h39Zurich HB12:11 AMVienna Airport$1711One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Vienna Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Vienna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 375 miles (605 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $155 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Vienna Airport:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Vienna Airport costing on average $123 (€100).
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich HB to Vienna Airport costing on average $155 (€127).
Other travel options to Vienna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
Tickets start at around $123 (€100) compared to roughly $225 (€184) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€84). The journey takes 9h 41m versus 7h 17m 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 HB to Vienna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Vienna Airport trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ 13487+IC 541 | 8:32 PM Zurich HB | 11h55 | 8:27 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EN 40467+RJ 563 | 8:32 PM Zurich HB | 10h25 | 6:57 AM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 13487+RJ 563+EC 463 | 8:32 PM Zurich HB | 10h25 | 6:57 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| RJX19985+EC 13473 | 6:32 AM Zurich HB | 9h25 | 3:57 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EC 13473+RJX19985+IC 647 | 6:32 AM Zurich HB | 9h55 | 4:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19977+RJ 113+EC 97 | 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 9h25 | 4:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19977+IC 649+EC 97 | 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 9h55 | 5:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJX13477+IC 741 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 9h55 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX13477 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 9h25 | 5:57 PM Vienna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 282+ ICE 119+IC 743 | 8:37 AM Zurich HB | 10h50 | 7:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJX13483+IC 843+S 2 · S 7 | 2:32 PM Zurich HB | 10h09 | 12:41 AM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
| RJX13483+S 2 · S 7 | 2:32 PM Zurich HB | 9h39 | 12:11 AM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EC 195+RJX19937+S 2 · S 7 | 3:32 PM Zurich HB | 9h39 | 1:11 AM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Vienna Airport
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Trains from Zurich HB to Vienna Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 8h 17m.
Distance 375 miles (605 km) |
Average train duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 17m |
First train 3:42 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Vienna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB 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 HB to Vienna Airport
Most Zurich HB 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 HB 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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