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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$210

Average price

$253

Fastest journey

13 h 13 m

Average duration

13 h 49 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

710 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Genoa to Vienna will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Genoa to Vienna without transferring at least 3 times.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2615+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX 661
    5:44 AM15h48
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    9:32 PMVienna Hbf
    $2101One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2619+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX 661
    7:50 AM14h13
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    10:03 PMVienna Hbf
    $2101One-way
    4 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2619+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX 661
    7:50 AM13h42
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    9:32 PMVienna Hbf
    $2101One-way
    3 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 652+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2357 · Regionale TRENORD 2617+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84
    6:44 AM14h48
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    9:32 PMVienna Hbf
    $2201One-way
    4 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 658+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2621+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX 661
    8:19 AM13h13
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    9:32 PMVienna Hbf
    $2251One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 441 miles (710 km)

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Flight

$189

Average price

$84

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Cheapest

$358

Average price

13h 20m

Average total duration

12h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 56m

Average total duration

14h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | Nightjet

Most popular train company

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Air Dolomiti

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Genoa to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2615+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 6613:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
15h48
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2615+obb_railjetRJ 84+obb_intercityIC 4063:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
17h32
9:16 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3016+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9709+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 6613:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
15h48
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 652+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2657+obb_railjetRJ 84+obb_intercityIC 4064:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
16h32
9:16 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 652+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2657+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 6614:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h48
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 652+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2357 · Regionale TRENORD 2617+obb_railjetRJ 844:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h48
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf4 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9710+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 6615:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h27
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9710+obb_railjetRJ 84+obb_intercityIC 4065:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
16h11
9:16 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9710+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 661+obb_intercityIC 7495:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h58
8:03 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 653+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9717+obb_railjetRJ 84+obb_intercityIC 4065:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
15h57
9:16 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 653+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9717+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 6615:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h44
8:03 PM Vienna Hbf4 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 653+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9717+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 6615:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h13
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2619+obb_railjetRJ 84+obb_intercityIC 4065:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
15h26
9:16 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2619+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 6615:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h13
8:03 PM Vienna Hbf4 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2619+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 6615:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
13h42
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 658+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2621+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 6616:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
13h13
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 658+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2621+obb_railjetRJ 84+obb_intercityIC 4066:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h57
9:16 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 658+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2621+obb_railjetRJ 84+obbRJX 6616:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
13h44
8:03 PM Vienna Hbf4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Genoa to Vienna

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Trains from Genoa to Vienna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $189 (€154) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 441 miles (710 km) distance in 13h 14m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)
Distance
441 miles (710 km)
Average train duration
12h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$189 (€154)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
13h 14m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
7:50 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)

Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Genoa to Vienna trainsÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Genoa and Vienna from $50 (€41). 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
13h 14m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€154)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
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

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
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
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

FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $189 (€154), while the average price is around $189 (€154).
The train from Genoa to Vienna takes 13h 14m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa to Vienna is 441 miles (710 km).
The first train from Genoa to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Vienna leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Vienna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Vienna. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa to Vienna.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Vienna is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Genova to Vienna offers scenic views, particularly through the Italian and Austrian countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Genova to Vienna is not feasible as the journey duration is 13h 14m and the distance is 441 miles (710 km). There are 3 train trips 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 Genoa to Vienna.
Since both Genoa 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 Genoa 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 Genoa to Vienna

Genoa
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Piazza Principe for your trip from Genoa to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Salgari
  • Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Continental Genova
  • Grand Hotel Savoia
  • Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
  • Hall 3: metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Genova Piazza Principe
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 3

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