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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Vienna
Showing times and prices for 18 Jun
Cheapest price
80S$
Average price
112S$
Fastest journey
12 h 12 m
Average duration
12 h 40 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
942 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Vienna will cost around 112S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 80S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Rotterdam to Vienna you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 2827 · ICE 225 · RJX 2618:20 AM13h12Rotterdam Centraal9:32 PMVienna Hbf80 S$1One-way2 changes- IC 2827 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 199178:20 AM12h12Rotterdam Centraal8:32 PMVienna Hbf80 S$1One-way3 changes
- IC 2835 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 · EC 21310:20 AM12h12Rotterdam Centraal10:32 PMVienna Hbf90 S$1One-way4 changes
- IC 2835 · ICE 123 · ICE 629 · EC 121910:20 AM12h27Rotterdam Centraal10:47 PMVienna Hbf90 S$1One-way3 changes
- IC 2027 · ICE 225 · RJX 2618:05 AM13h27Rotterdam Centraal9:32 PMVienna Hbf160 S$1One-way2 changes
- IC 2835 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 · EC 21310:20 AM12h12Rotterdam Centraal10:32 PMVienna Hbf90 S$1One-way4 changes
- IC 2827 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 199178:20 AM12h12Rotterdam Centraal8:32 PMVienna Hbf80 S$1One-way3 changes
- IC 2835 · ICE 123 · ICE 629 · EC 121910:20 AM12h27Rotterdam Centraal10:47 PMVienna Hbf90 S$1One-way3 changes
- IC 2827 · ICE 225 · RJX 2618:20 AM13h12Rotterdam Centraal9:32 PMVienna Hbf80 S$1One-way2 changes
- IC 1127 · IC 3525 · 20075 · ICE 6258:15 AM13h17Rotterdam Centraal9:32 PMVienna Hbf171 S$1One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Rotterdam to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 50S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 50S$, and a train costs an average of 94S$.
Distance: 942 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
190S$ Average Price | 143S$ Average Price | 83S$ Average Price Cheapest |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2027 · ICE 225 · RJX 261 | On time 8:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 13h27 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 1127 · IC 3525 · 20075 · ICE 625 | On time 8:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 13h17 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 2827 · ICE 225 · RJX 261 | On time 8:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 13h12 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2827 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917 | 8:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h12 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 2835 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 · EC 213 | 10:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h12 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 2835 · ICE 123 · ICE 629 · EC 1219 | On time 10:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h27 | 10:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Rotterdam to Vienna trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Rotterdam to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotterdam to Vienna.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Vienna.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Vienna.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rotterdam to Vienna?
The best time to book your train from Rotterdam to Vienna is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rotterdam to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rotterdam to Vienna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rotterdam to Vienna.
Trains
from 76S$Coaches
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Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Vienna
Netherlands
Austria
Trains from Rotterdam to Vienna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 94S$ but you can travel from only 19S$ by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 942 km distance in 12h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 19S$
Distance 942 km |
Average train duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price 94S$ |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 12m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 19S$
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam and Vienna from 19S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 12m
Cheapest Price
94S$
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Rotterdam to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Vienna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Vienna can start from as little as 94S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rotterdam to Vienna is 190S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Rotterdam to Vienna is 12h 12m to travel the 942 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Rotterdam to Vienna leaves at 12:28 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rotterdam to Vienna leaves at 11:35 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Rotterdam to Vienna which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Rotterdam to Vienna, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Vienna from Rotterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rotterdam to Vienna is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Vienna including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Vienna
Rotterdam
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Vienna.
Rotterdam Centraal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
Rotterdam Alexander
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with free parking options nearby
Dining
- Restaurant Alexander
- Brasserie Waalhaven
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
- NH Capelle
- Campanile Rotterdam Oost
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Alexander
- Metro: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level
Flughafen Wien
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transport options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien Meidling Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße
Dining
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transport options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
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