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Zwickau to Vienna by train

The journey from Zwickau to Vienna by train is 396.83 km and takes 8 hrs 48 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:39 am and the last at 10:39 pm. It is possible to travel from Zwickau to Vienna by train for as little as $40.77 or as much as $245.84. The best price for this journey is $40.77.

Lowest Price $40.77
Journey Duration 8 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price $40.77
Highest Price $245.84
First Departure 4:39 am
Last Departure 10:39 pm
Distance 396.83 km
Departure Zwickau
Arrival Vienna
Carriers ÖBB - Intercity, ÖBB

Zwickau to Vienna Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Zwickau to Vienna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zwickau to Vienna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zwickau to Vienna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zwickau to Vienna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Zwickau to Vienna travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zwickau to Vienna

The cheapest Zwickau - Vienna train tickets can be found for as low as $42.98 if you’re lucky, or $72.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.62.

Find the best day to travel to Vienna by train

When travelling to Vienna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

Serving Austria's long-distance travel needs, ÖBB’s Intercity trains complement the Eurocity and Railjet services. They feature both open and compartment cars with air-conditioning, and even dedicated ladies' compartments. Key routes include Graz to Salzburg and Wien to Villach.

Ticket types and facilities from Zwickau to Vienna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Railjet and ÖBB - Intercity when traveling from Zwickau to Vienna.

Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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Second Class

On ÖBB's InterCity trains, traveling in Economy class offers you spacious seats, a socket for every two seats, and ample luggage space, all at an affordable price.
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First Class

If you're looking to add a touch of luxury to your journey, choose the First Class ticket on ÖBB's InterCity trains. For those who value comfort, enjoy sockets at every adjustable seat, and extra legroom.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
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ÖBB Intercity trains might not always have WiFi or an entertainment portal
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The Intercity doesn't have a quiet zone, but offers separate compartments for solo female travelers, breastfeeding mothers, and toddlers.
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You can bring luggage on all ÖBB Intercity trains for free. Just make sure it fits in the luggage areas and doesn't exceed 90 x 60 x 40cm. Items like skis, instruments, wheelchairs, and strollers are exceptions.
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ÖBB Intercity trains have accessible restrooms. There are also designated spaces for wheelchairs, often in First Class. Wheelchair users and their companion can sit in First Class using Second Class tickets and enjoy available services.
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There's no restaurant on ÖBB Intercity trains, but feel free to bring your own snacks.
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Travelers can enjoy air-conditioned open spaces or choose compartment seating.
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Foldable bikes can ride free on ÖBB Intercity trains, as long as they're within size limits. For regular bikes, buy a ticket and reserve space in advance online. Attach your bike reservation visibly for ticket checks
Services on board ÖBB, ÖBB - Regional Express and Railjet from Zwickau to Vienna
Compare services on board when travelling from Zwickau to Vienna by train.
Facilities ÖBB ÖBB - Regional Express Railjet EuroCity
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Zwickau to Vienna CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.78kg
Bus
29.76kg
Flight
79.37kg
Car
63.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zwickau to Vienna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zwickau and Vienna are 27.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zwickau and Vienna? By taking the train between Zwickau and Vienna you will save 51.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.98kg compared to a bus and 35.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zwickau to Vienna?
A train ticket from Zwickau to Vienna is $155.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $40.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zwickau to Vienna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zwickau to Vienna is $40.77. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zwickau and Vienna by train?
Zwickau to Vienna is 396.83 km.
How long does the train between Zwickau and Vienna take?
Zwickau to Vienna is on average 8 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Zwickau to Vienna?
The train journey from Zwickau to Vienna is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Intercity, ÖBB, ÖBB - Regional Express, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE) and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Zwickau to Vienna?
Zwickau to Vienna has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zwickau to Vienna leave?
The earliest train from Zwickau to Vienna departs at 4:39 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zwickau to Vienna depart?
The latest train from Zwickau to Vienna departs at 10:39 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zwickau to Vienna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $40.77 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Zwickau to Vienna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zwickau and Vienna is 7 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Zwickau to Vienna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zwickau and Vienna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zwickau to Vienna by train?
The train journey from Zwickau to Vienna creates 27.78kg of CO2 emissions.