4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Vienna
Cheapest price
$552
Average price
$567
Fastest journey
14 h 51 m
Average duration
21 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Vienna will cost around $567 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $552.
It's difficult to get from London to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.
7:01 AM14h51London9:52 PMVienna$5521One-way2 transfers- 1:31 PM24h27London1:58 PMVienna$5521One-way2 transfers
- 11:31 AM24h27London11:58 AMVienna$5961One-way2 transfers
- 7:01 AM14h51London9:52 PMVienna$5521One-way2 transfers
- 11:31 AM24h27London11:58 AMVienna$5961One-way2 transfers
- 1:31 PM24h27London1:58 PMVienna$5521One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $537.
Distance: 767 miles (1235 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$573 Average price | $153 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 19m Average total duration 20h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 39m Average total duration 27h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Vienna:
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Vienna costing on average $163 (€131).
A flight is $421 (€338) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Vienna costing on average $573 (€460).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 49m.
Bus takes on average 27h 9m.
Tickets start at around $573 (€460) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-516.45 (€-414.39). The journey takes 20h 49m versus 16h 53m 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.
Live departures
London to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:01 AM London | 14h51 | 9:52 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
| 11:31 AM London | 24h27 | 11:58 AM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
| 1:31 PM London | 24h27 | 1:58 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Vienna
United Kingdom
Austria
Trains from London to Vienna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $537 (€431) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 767 miles (1235 km) distance in 14h 27m.
Distance 767 miles (1235 km) |
Average train duration 20h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $537 (€431) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 14h 27m |
First train 7:45 AM |
Last train 11:45 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Vienna trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Vienna from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
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