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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$570

Average price

$585

Fastest journey

15 h 28 m

Average duration

21 h 47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1263 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Vienna will cost around $585 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $570.

Fast trains

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

  • East Midlands Railways
    6:24 AM15h28
    Luton
    9:52 PMVienna
    $5701One-way
    3 transfers
  • East Midlands Railways
    12:56 PM24h56
    Luton
    1:52 PMVienna
    $5701One-way
    3 transfers
  • East Midlands Railways
    10:56 AM24h56
    Luton
    11:52 AMVienna
    $6131One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Luton to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $486.

Distance: 784 miles (1263 km)

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Bus

$508

Average price

$96

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Cheapest

$177

Average price

39h 19m

Average total duration

38h 49m

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30m

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5h 8m

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2h 8m

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3h 0m

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36h 44m

Average total duration

36h 14m

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30m

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Live departures

Luton to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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east_midlands_trains6:24 AM Luton
15h28
9:52 PM Vienna3 transfers
east_midlands_trains10:56 AM Luton
24h56
11:52 AM Vienna3 transfers
east_midlands_trains12:56 PM Luton
24h56
1:52 PM Vienna3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Vienna

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Trains from Luton to Vienna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 38h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $486 (€393) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 11:56, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 784 miles (1263 km) distance in 35h 20m.

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
Flight from $32 (€26)
Distance
784 miles (1263 km)
Average train duration
38h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$486 (€393)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
35h 20m
First train
11:56 AM
Last train
3:55 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
Flight from $32 (€26)

Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Luton to Vienna trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Vienna from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
35h 20m
Cheapest Price
$486 (€393)
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $486 (€393), while the average price is around $508 (€411).
The train from Luton to Vienna runs once a day and takes approximately 35h 20m.
The distance by train from Luton to Vienna is 784 miles (1263 km).
The first train from Luton to Vienna leaves at 11:56 AM.
The last train from Luton to Vienna leaves at 3:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Vienna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Vienna.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Vienna is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The journey from Luton to Vienna by train offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views in England and the dramatic landscapes of the Austrian Alps, providing a scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Luton to Vienna is not feasible as the travel time is 35h 20m and the distance is 784 miles (1263 km). There is 1 train 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 Luton to Vienna.
Vienna is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Vienna among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.

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