Train from Munich to Vienna: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Munich to Vienna on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ÖBB
    16a Bayerstraße
    Hauptbahnhof SüdCheapest
    WestBahn
    Munich Ost
    Vienna Hutteldorf Train StationFastest
    WestBahn
    Munich Hbf
    Vienna Hutteldorf Train StationNo tags
    Regional-Express + InterCity
    Munich Hbf
    Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags
    ÖBB
      16a Bayerstraße
      Hauptbahnhof SüdNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Munich to Vienna

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 280, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      15carpool per day
      4h 30mAverage duration
      356 kmDistance
      15kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 367 - R 2 045Average duration5h 55m
      9kg CO₂e
      Average priceR 435 - R 4 276Average duration4h 3m
      8kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average priceR 280 - R 916Average duration4h 30m
      15kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich to Vienna by train

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the train ticket from Munich to Vienna?

        The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Vienna start from R 435. The average price for this train route is around R 1 225. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the train journey from Munich to Vienna?

        The average train journey time from Munich to Vienna is 4h 3m, covering a distance of 352 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 45m and is operated by WESTbahn.

      3. Which train operators serve the Munich to Vienna route?

        Several major train operators serve this route, with 22 trains available per day, including services from WESTbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Munich to Vienna?

        The earliest train from Munich to Vienna departs at 06:04. And the latest train departs at 21:16.

      5. Which is the best train operator from Munich to Vienna?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.

      6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Munich to Vienna?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator WESTbahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

      7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Munich to Vienna?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Munich to Vienna?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for trains

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      09/12
      R 1 396
      10/12
      R 1 986
      Today
      R 2 053
      12/12
      R 1 410
      13/12
      R 831
      14/12
      R 1 411
      15/12
      R 538
      16/12
      R 537
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Vienna was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 537

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Munich to Vienna as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from R 537 to R 3 998 for a train ticket from Munich to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 537, which is on 2025-12-16.

      Usually WESTbahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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