Zurich

778 km in just 8 h 54 min by train

Vienna

Route Details

Departure station​:
Zurich Hauptbahnhof​
Bahnhofplatz 7, 8001, Zurich, Switzerland​

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Arrival station​:
Vienna Hauptbahnhof​
Alfred-Adler-Straße 107, 1100, Vienna, Austria​

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Train Information & Route Details

Train brand name	Train type	Travel time	Price from	Departures
Railjet	High-speed train	8 h 54 min	93$	1
Nightjet	Overnight train	10 h 15 min	71$	1

Traveling on Zurich to Vienna high-speed train presents a nice opportunity to behold majestic Swiss and Austrian scenery. Railjet high-speed train and a comfortable Nightjet overnight train are ready to carry you through this picturesque route. Railjet is a perfect option for those who want faster and comfortable connections while Nightjet is great for families and groups of friends. Departing from Zurich Hauptbahnhof, Rialjet train covers

the distance of 778 km (483 mi) between the two cities in 8 hours 54 minutes and Nightjet does the same in 10 hours 15 minutes with the ultimate comfort. Whichever you choose, all the trains are designed to give you a memorable experience. In total, there are up to 2 departures from Zurich, so book the best train tickets from Zurich to Vienna using our services.​

FAQ: Zurich-Vienna by Train

​​How long is the train ride from ZURICH to Vienna?

OBB trains are designed to provide you with the best service. Railjet trains are capable of reaching a top speed of 230 km/h (143 mph) and covering the distance between Zurich and Vienna less than 9 hours. If you choose Nightjet, your train ride will take about 10 hours with super amenities onboard.​

​How to buy train tickets from ZURICH to Vienna?

Obbtrains.com is to provide you fast and easy online booking service. It won’t take longer than just a few minutes to find your best tickets.
Here you can find a guide on how to book your Zurich to Vienna train tickets:
#1 Choose the date of the ride in the order form;
#2 Find and choose Zurich city from the drop down list of the cities of departure;
#3 Find and choose Vienna city from the drop down list of the cities of arrival;
#4 Click on "Search" button and choose the relevant travel time in the appearing timetable;
#5 Select your seats-class and fill in the passenger details;
#6 Click "Continue to payment" to complete your reservation.
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Zurich-Vienna Rail Route in Facts

Minimal train tickets costs:

71 $

Earliest departure:

21:40

Shortest travel time:

8 h 54 min

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Number of departures daily:

2

Latest departure:

21:40

​Longest travel time:

10 h 15 min

Zurich-Vienna Rail Route Map

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