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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Vienna Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
7 h 55 m
Average
9 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
592 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Zürich Hauptbahnhof for Vienna Central Station every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 367 miles (592 km) | |
Average train duration | 7 h 55 min | |
Average train ticket price | $87 (€76) | |
Train frequency | 5 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day | |
Train companies | ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight or Deutsche Bahn with connection |
Trains from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Vienna Central Station cover the 367 miles (592 km) long journey taking on average 7 h 55 min with our travel partners like ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight or Deutsche Bahn with connection. Normally, there are 5 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $64 (€55), but the average price of train tickets is $87 (€76).
Travel to Vienna Central Station from Zürich Hauptbahnhof from $64 (€55) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Vienna Central Station train.
ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Vienna Central Station by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.
Omio helps you find the perfect Zürich Hauptbahnhof - Vienna Central Station train with ÖBB Nightjet. Whether you are searching for the fastest, earliest or cheapest train between Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Vienna Central Station, Omio shows you ÖBB Nightjet current train schedules, tickets, prices and other travel information (such as baggage allowance and amenities onboard) to help you find the best train ticket for your upcoming Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Vienna Central Station journey. You can expect to travel around 367 miles (592 km) between Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Vienna Central Station on a train with ÖBB Nightjet. Once you are ready, buy your one-way ÖBB Nightjet tickets from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Vienna Central Station starting as low as $64 (€55) if you book in advance. If you use the Omio app to book your ticket, you can check straight away to see if it's a mobile ticket so that you can go paperless when traveling by train instead of purchasing tickets at the train station in person. So, book your tickets with ease and comfort online and enjoy a smooth journey with ÖBB Nightjet!
Travel between Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Switzerland and Vienna Central Station, Austria by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in Austria, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 3/8/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Vienna Central Station before traveling.
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Vienna Central Station to Zürich Hauptbahnhof is: Unrestricted
Reentry to Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria
What are the requirements?
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/22/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Zürich Hauptbahnhof from Vienna Central Station here.
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