All About OBB Trains in Austria
Routes, schedules, and everything you need to know about traveling across Austria and Europe
What Are OBB Trains in Austria?
ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) is the national railway operator of Austria, offering high-speed, regional, and international train services. OBB trains connect Austria’s largest cities with efficient routes and modern rolling stock, making train travel one of the most convenient ways to explore the country.
OBB is known for its punctuality, comfort, and eco-friendly approach, serving millions of passengers every year across Austria.
Why ÖBB Trains?
Popular OBB Trains Routes
OBB Train from
Budapest to Vienna
Trains per day: 15
Distance: 240 km
OBB Train from Salzburg to Munich
Trains per day: 25
Distance: 145 km
OBB Train from
Vienna to Salzburg
Trains per day: 30
Distance: 300 km
OBB Train from
Vienna to Zurich
Trains per day: 15
Distance: 730 km
OBB Train from
Vienna to Venice
Trains per day: 10
Distance: 590 km
OBB Train from
Vienna to Prague
Trains per day: 12
Distance: 330 km
OBB Train from
Salzburg to Vienna
Trains per day: 30
Distance: 300 km
OBB Train from
Vienna to Budapest
Trains per day: 20
Distance: 240 km
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OBB Trains
ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) operates modern trains connecting Austria with major cities across Europe. High-speed, night and international services make OBB trains a fast, comfortable and reliable way to travel by train.
OBB Railjet
OBB Railjet is Austria's high-speed train, connecting major European cities, for example the vienna to salzburg train route, as well as Innsbruck, Munich, Zurich, Budapest and Prague. Trains reach speeds of up to 230 km/h and offer Economy, First and Business Class, free Wi-Fi and onboard catering.
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Classes:
Economy Class
First Class
Business Class
OBB Nightjet
OBB Nightjet is a comfortable night train service across Austria and Europe.
Travel overnight in seats, couchettes or private sleeping cabins and arrive rested while saving time and hotel costs.
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Classes:
Economy Class (seated)
Couchette
Sleeping Cabin
OBB Eurocity & Intercity
ÖBB EuroCity (EC) and InterCity (IC) trains provide reliable long-distance travel within Austria and to neighboring countries.
These trains are ideal for international and domestic routes with frequent departures and comfortable seating.
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Classes:
Economy Class
First Class
OBB Intercity-Express
ÖBB Intercity-Express (ICE) trains connect Austria and Germany in cooperation with Deutsche Bahn.
Fast travel times, modern trains and onboard services make ICE a popular choice for cross-border journeys.​
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Classes:
Economy Class
First Class
Popular Questions About
OBB Trains
1. What is ÖBB?
OBB (Austrian Federal Railways) is Austria’s national railway operator, offering domestic and international train services across Europe.
2. Are ÖBB trains high-speed?
Yes. OBB operates modern high-speed and long-distance trains such as Railjet, Nightjet, EuroCity and InterCity-Express.
3. Which countries do ÖBB trains operate in?
OBB trains connect Austria with Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and other European countries.
4. Is Wi-Fi available on ÖBB trains?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available on many long-distance OBB trains, including Railjet services.