By Train to Vienna – Tailor-Made Solutions for Travel Professionals
Vienna is perfectly equipped for train travel – its centrally located railway stations are ideally connected to the public transport network, allowing your clients to reach their accommodation quickly and easily. With the Vienna City Card, guests enjoy full mobility from the moment they arrive at the station, with access to underground, tram, and bus services, as well as discounts on sightseeing, restaurants, and much more. This enables you to offer a complete service package and ensures a seamless travel experience.
ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) – connections from across Europe
ÖBB is the ideal partner for your bookings, whether for individual or business travellers, group tours, or families. The ÖBB network connects Vienna with 14 European countries, making sustainable train travel accessible to a broad audience.
Night Trains
Offer your guests the opportunity to save valuable holiday time by travelling overnight while enjoying a truly unique travel experience. With the ÖBB Nightjet, Vienna can be reached in comfort while sleeping, from numerous European cities such as Hamburg, Berlin, Zurich, Basel, Rome, Venice, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Paris.
Passengers can choose between seats, couchettes, or sleeping compartments, depending on comfort requirements and budget. Private compartments as well as special compartments for women or wheelchair users are also available for families, groups of friends, or solo travellers. On selected routes, such as from Hamburg, Rome, or Amsterdam, the new Nightjet generation with innovative mini cabins is already in service.
A current overview of all Nightjet and EuroNight connections can be found on the ÖBB website.
Additional photos are available for download via the ÖBB website.
Group Travel
When organising group travels to Vienna, all information as well as the contact form for individual requests are available on the ÖBB website.
Sparschiene
With the Sparschiene Austria and Sparschiene Europe, your clients can take advantage of attractive offers for train travel to Vienna. These contingent, train-specific tickets are ideal for price-conscious travellers – especially when booked early, up to six months (180 days) in advance. Even for more spontaneous travel plans, it is worth checking the Sparschiene, as attractive last-minute tickets are often still available.
Car and Motorcycle Transport on the ÖBB Nightjet
On selected Nightjet routes, vehicles can also be transported – ideal for travellers who wish to remain mobile at their destination:
- Bregenz – Vienna
- Split – Vienna
Please note: A separate ticket is required for each vehicle. In addition, all passengers must have a valid train ticket.
Tickets & Information:
- Online at nightjet.com or oebb.at
- By phone at +43-5-1717
- More information on bicycle transport on trains
Integrate train travel into your Vienna packages. Whether individually or as a group package, integrating rail travel into your Vienna offers enhances sustainability, service, and attractiveness for your clients. For further B2B support, the teams of the Vienna Tourist Board are at your disposal.
WESTbahn
WESTbahn operates passenger services exclusively on the route between Vienna and Bregenz. For guests from Germany, there is also a direct connection from Stuttgart via Munich to Vienna.
Tickets & Information
- Online at westbahn.at
- Discounts on the WESTStandard fare are available with the Vienna City Card when booking online
Additional International Train Connections to Vienna
- Deutsche Bahn (DB) – www.bahn.de
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) – www.sbb.ch/en
- Trenitalia – www.trenitalia.com
- French National Railway Company (SNCF) – www.sncf.com
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV) – www.mavcsoport.hu
- Polish State Railways (PKP) – www.rozklad-pkp.pl
- Czech Railways (ČD) – www.cd.cz
Vienna Main Station
- Am Hauptbahnhof, 1100 Wien
- https://hauptbahnhofcity.oebb.at/
Accessibility
no steps
on Karl-Popper-Straße and on Sonnwendgasse across the south forecourt
Parking spaces for people with disabilities
Wheelchair accessible restroom available.
Inductive hearing systems are available. Request assistance on the platform for wheelchair users: Tel. +43 (0)5 1717 menu item 5, email: mobilitaetsservice@pv.oebb.at
Vienna Westbahnhof Station
- Europaplatz 2, 1150 Wien
- http://www.bahnhofcitywienwest.at/
Accessibility
no steps
Wheelchair accessible restroom available.
Request for assistance on the platform for wheelchair users: tel. +43 (0)5 1717 menu item 5, e-mail: mobilitaetsservice@pv.oebb.at. Designated car boarding and alighting points for wheelchair users at the entrance on Europaplatz. Guidance system for the blind available throughout the station.
The main entrance from Europaplatz into the newly designed train station hall and all platforms are wheelchair-accessible. Direct wheelchair access from the subway lines (U3 and U6) into the train station hall is also possible. Within BahnhofCity Wien West, elevators enable barrier-free access to all levels.
All platforms are wheelchair accessible.
Wien-Meidling Station
- Eichenstraße 25, 1120 Wien
Accessibility
no steps
3 Parking spaces for people with disabilities
At entrance on Eichenstrasse
Wheelchair accessible restroom available.
Request for assistance on the platform for wheelchair users: tel. +43 (0)5 17 17 menu item 5, e-mail: mobilitaetsservice@pv.oebb.at. Guidance system for the visually impaired available throughout the station.
All platforms are wheelchair accessible.
Elevators at both ends of the platform.