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Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna train times

The journey from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna on the fastest train takes 5 hours 35 minutes, with an average travel time of 6 hours 13 minutes. 12 trains run every day. With the first at 04:57 and the last at 07:37. 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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04:57

Sontheim (Schwab)
5h 35m, 1 change

10:32

Vienna Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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04:57

Sontheim (Schwab)
5h 48m, 2 change

10:45

Vienna Center
Deutsche Bahn
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05:46

Sontheim (Schwab)
5h 46m, 1 change

11:32

Vienna Main Station
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05:46

Sontheim (Schwab)
5h 59m, 2 change

11:45

Vienna Center
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06:19

Sontheim (Schwab)
6h 13m, 2 change

12:32

Vienna Main Station
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Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
04:57
Last train
07:37
Departure station
Arrival station
Vienna
Journey time
5 hours 35 minutes
Distance
279 miles (448km)
Price
From £139.65
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna. Experience an average journey time of 6 hours 13 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna?

The average travel time from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna by train is 6 hours 13 minutes. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 5 hours 35 minutes. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna?

Yes, direct train services from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna 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 Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna cost?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna is £139.65, with the average cost being around £139.70*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna?

The route from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna has a daily frequency of 12 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna 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 Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna 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 Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna

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 Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna 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 Sontheim (Schwab) to Vienna 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.
  • 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.

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare:No exchange or cancellation.
  • Saver Fare: No exchange. Cancel for a €10 fee and receive a voucher refund.
  • Flexible Fare:No exchange. Free cancellation before the start of validity; €19 fee on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day TicketsNo exchange or cancellation.
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