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Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station train times
Find complete train schedules from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station, highlighting the fastest travel time of 4h 3m. With 36 daily departures, the first train departs at 00:43 and the last at 23:51. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station train times
The journey from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station on the fastest train takes 4h 3m, with an average travel time of 4h 37m. 36 trains run every day. With the first at 00:43 and the last at 23:51. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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13:28 Munich Central Station | 17:32 Vienna Main Station | On time | 4h 4m | OBB | Find tickets | |
13:28 Munich Central Station | 18:05 Vienna Main Station | On time | 4h 37m | OBB | Find tickets | |
14:17 Munich Central Station | 18:32 Vienna Main Station | On time | 4h 15m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:17 Munich Central Station | 19:05 Vienna Main Station | On time | 4h 48m | OBB | Find tickets | |
15:28 Munich Central Station | 19:32 Vienna Main Station | On time | 4h 4m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
00:43
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Arrival station
Vienna Main Station
Distance
222 miles (357km)
Journey time
4h 3m
Price
From £27.30
Train operators
OBB, Deutsche Bahn
Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station train travel guide
Travelling from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 4h 37m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station?
The average duration of a train trip from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station is 4h 37m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 4h 3m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station?
Yes, direct train services from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much does a ticket from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station cost?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station starts at £27.30, with the average price being around £83.78*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station?
With a daily frequency of 36 trains, the route from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
Find cheap Munich Central Station to Vienna Main Station ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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