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Museum im Kulturspeicher Würzburg
Art museum in a converted harbor granary, known for 19th- to 21st-century works and the Peter C. Ruppert Collection of Concrete Art.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 51 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Würzburg will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 48 trains that leave Vienna for Würzburg on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 52 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 492
NJ 40490
RJX 64 · ICE 522
ICE 1212 · ICE 520
RJX 62 · ICE 584
RJX 60 · ICE 1284
RJX 60+
ICE 1284
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$151 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $183 Average price | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Würzburg:
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Würzburg costing on average $151 (€124).
A bus is $131 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Würzburg costing on average $183 (€150).
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
Tickets start at around $151 (€124) compared to roughly $133 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.78 (€-14.58). The journey takes 6h 9m versus 5h 57m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Würzburg trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h57 | 1:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h57 | 1:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1218 · ICE 626 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h39 | 2:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1218+ ICE 626 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h39 | 2:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 2:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19910 · RE5+ ICE 626 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h24 | 2:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19910 · DB S3+ ICE 210 · ICE 788 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 2:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 7:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h28 | 3:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h57 | 3:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h57 | 3:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1216 · ICE 786 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h07 | 4:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1216+ ICE 786 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h07 | 4:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 4:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19912 · RE5+ ICE 622 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h24 | 4:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19912 · DB S3+ ICE 786 · ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 4:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h49 | 5:17 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60+ ICE 1284 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h49 | 5:17 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
RJ 820 · S 2 · BUS 91008 · ICE 682 | On time 12:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h57 | 11:25 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h23 | 12:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 12:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 12:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 407+ ICE 680 | On time 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h46 | 1:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h28 | 1:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Vienna to Würzburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
Art museum in a converted harbor granary, known for 19th- to 21st-century works and the Peter C. Ruppert Collection of Concrete Art.
Modern and contemporary art museum of the Diocese of Würzburg, pairing religious themes with important 20th- and 21st-century works.
Memorial museum at the site where Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered X-rays, especially appealing for science and history enthusiasts.
Central square framed by historic facades, St. Mary's Chapel, and lively city-center activity, ideal for first-time visitors.
Walkable historic core with churches, squares, and traditional streetscapes, best for exploring Würzburg's atmosphere on foot.
Popular walking area along the river with postcard views toward the bridge, fortress, and vineyards, especially scenic around sunset.
The signature white wine of Franconia, often served in the traditional Bocksbeutel bottle. Würzburg is one of the region’s most important wine cities, so tasting local Silvaner is essential.
Franconian grilled sausages typically served with sauerkraut and bread or potato salad. A classic regional tavern dish and a staple of local beer and wine halls.
Roasted pork shoulder with crackling, usually served with dumplings and gravy. This hearty Franconian specialty is widely associated with traditional Sunday meals.
A classic Franconian restaurant popular for traditional regional dishes such as Schäufele, dumplings, and local wine in a historic setting.
Refined restaurant in Würzburg known for modern fine dining and polished service, with creative menus and a more upscale atmosphere.
Historic wine tavern attached to one of Würzburg’s famous wine estates, serving Franconian food and local wines in a traditional atmosphere.
Moderate by German standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafés; not expected for counter service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Würzburg trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Würzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Würzburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Würzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Würzburg Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
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