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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$303
Average price
$452
Fastest journey
12 h 1 m
Average duration
12 h 17 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
937 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Vienna will cost around $452 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $303.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 1678:31 AM12h01Amsterdam Centraal8:32 PMVienna Hbf$3031One-way2 transfers- ICE 225 · RJX 2618:31 AM13h01Amsterdam Centraal9:32 PMVienna Hbf$3341One-way1 transfer
- IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 · RJX 2618:56 AM12h36Amsterdam Zuid9:32 PMVienna Hbf$3511One-way3 transfers
ICE 225 · ICE 211+
RJX 5678:31 AM12h01Amsterdam Centraal8:32 PMVienna Hbf$4741One-way2 transfers- ICE 225+RJX 2618:31 AM13h01Amsterdam Centraal9:32 PMVienna Hbf$4741One-way1 transfer
- ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 1678:31 AM12h01Amsterdam Centraal8:32 PMVienna Hbf$3031One-way2 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 211+RJX 5678:31 AM12h01Amsterdam Centraal8:32 PMVienna Hbf$4741One-way2 transfers
- ICE 123 · ICE 919+
EC 213+RJX 16910:31 AM12h26Amsterdam Centraal10:57 PMVienna Airport$4831One-way4 transfers - ICE 225 · ICE 211+RJX 5678:31 AM12h26Amsterdam Centraal8:57 PMVienna Airport$4831One-way2 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 211+
IC 7478:31 AM12h32Amsterdam Centraal9:03 PMVienna Hbf$4741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 582 miles (937 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$208 Average price | $373 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest |
13h 51m Average total duration 13h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 26m Average total duration 17h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Vienna trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2981+RS15 · RE18 · DB S19 | 7:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h18 | 12:57 PM Vienna Airport | 7 transfers | |
| IC 2981+RS15 · RE18 · DB S19 | 7:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h53 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981 · S19 | 7:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h53 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| IC 2981+RS15 · RE18 · DB S19 | 7:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h24 | 1:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| IC 2981+RS15 · RE18 · DB S19 | 7:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h48 | 1:27 PM Vienna Airport | 6 transfers | |
| IC 3181 · IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981 | 7:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 16h51 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 7 transfers | |
| IC 3085 · IC 3585+RE13+ICE 525 | 8:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h38 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3085 · IC 3585+RE13+ICE 525 | 8:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h03 | 1:57 PM Vienna Airport | 5 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| ICE 225 · ICE 211+RJX 567 | On time 6:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h01 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 167 | On time 6:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h01 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 211+IC 747 | On time 6:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h56 | 7:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · RJX 261 | On time 6:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h01 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 225+RJX 261 | On time 6:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h01 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 211+IC 747 | On time 6:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h32 | 7:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 211+RJX 567 | On time 6:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h26 | 6:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
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ÖBB | Nightjet as well as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet and more offer trains services from Amsterdam to Vienna.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Nightjet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity or ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Vienna.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Vienna?
The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Vienna is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Vienna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam to Vienna.
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Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Vienna
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Austria
Trains from Amsterdam to Vienna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 13h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 582 miles (937 km) distance in 11h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 582 miles (937 km) |
Average train duration 13h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 11h 9m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, EuroNight, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Amsterdam to Vienna trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, EuroNight, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Amsterdam and Vienna from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 17m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 9m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€121)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 9m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 27m
Cheapest Price
$378 (€307)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 19m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€136)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
$227 (€185)
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 14m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Traveling by train from Amsterdam to Vienna
Traveling between Amsterdam and Vienna is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections available. You can choose from several providers including Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, and ÖBB | ICE. These services offer comfortable rides with scenic views along the way, making your journey not just a means of transportation but an integral part of your travel adventure. Whether you're looking for speed or comfort, these trains cater to various preferences while connecting two vibrant European cities rich in culture and history.
Train Connection: Amsterdam to Vienna
The train connection from Amsterdam to Vienna takes approximately 10 hours and 39 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day, departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Amsterdam to Vienna Train Connection
The first daily train from Amsterdam to Vienna departs at 04:40, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes along the route. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:40, allowing late-night adventurers a chance to enjoy their trip into the evening hours before arriving in Vienna.
Train Tickets Price for Amsterdam to Vienna
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Amsterdam to Vienna is €17. The average ticket price typically hovers around €75, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring Vienna's Architectural and Cultural Treasures
Schönbrunn Palace, once the summer residence of the Habsburg emperors, boasts a rich history that dates back to the 17th century when it was transformed from a hunting lodge into an opulent baroque palace. Its significance lies not only in its architectural grandeur but also as a symbol of Austria's imperial past and cultural heritage; today, it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unique features include its stunning gardens, intricate fountains, and the world’s oldest zoo located on its grounds—making it an enchanting destination for visitors seeking both beauty and history.
St. Stephen's Cathedral stands proudly at the heart of Vienna with origins tracing back to Romanesque times in the 12th century; this iconic structure has witnessed centuries of religious devotion and historical events. The cathedral holds immense significance as one of Austria’s most important Gothic monuments and serves as a national symbol reflecting Viennese identity through turbulent times. Visitors are captivated by unique elements such as its striking multi-colored tile roof, soaring spires reaching over 136 meters high, and exquisite stained glass windows that tell stories spanning generations.
Belvedere Palace consists of two magnificent Baroque palaces set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens originally built for Prince Eugene of Savoy in the early 18th century; they showcase his wealth while serving political purposes during his time. This landmark is significant not just for its artistic architecture but also because it houses an impressive collection including Gustav Klimt's "The Kiss," making it essential for art lovers visiting Vienna. What sets Belvedere apart are its breathtaking views overlooking Vienna from various terraces along with meticulously designed garden paths adorned with sculptures—a perfect blend where nature meets artistry.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Vienna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $208 (€169).
The train from Amsterdam to Vienna takes 11h 9m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Vienna is 582 miles (937 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Vienna leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Vienna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam to Vienna. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
Yes, there is a night train from Amsterdam to Vienna.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Vienna is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Vienna is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Vienna offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and Austria, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Vienna is not feasible due to the travel time of 11h 9m. The distance is 582 miles (937 km) and there are 15 trains available per day.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Vienna.
Since both Amsterdam and Vienna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Vienna among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Vienna
Amsterdam
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien Meidling Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
Dining
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
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