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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
8 h 14 m
Average duration
9 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Vienna International 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 International Airport will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Vienna International Airport on Wed, Jan 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 9 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 10 h 14 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€85 Average price | €123 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 10m Average total duration 15h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:43 AM Zurich Airport | 10h14 | 5:57 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:43 AM Zurich Airport | 8h14 | 5:57 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport trains with Omio?
ÖBB as well as Deutsche Bahn, SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 13:43. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 8h 14m.
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average train duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 14m |
First train 06:15 |
Last train 13:43 |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Vienna International Airport from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Vienna International 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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