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Take the train from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau in 3 hours 46 minutes
If you want to travel from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau by train to take around 4 hours 22 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 46 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 37 trains per day running on this route, which spans 159 miles (256 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to St. Johann im Pongau. ÖBB trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to St. Johann im Pongau.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau start from £17.54 when you book in advance.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau by train
It takes an average of 4h 22m to travel from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau by train, over a distance of around 159 miles (256 km). There are normally 37 trains per day travelling from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau and tickets for this journey start from £17.54 when you book in advance.
| First train | 00:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:58 | |
| Departure station | Vienna | |
| Arrival station | St. Johann im Pongau | |
| Journey time | From 3h 46m | |
| Distance | 159 miles (256 km) | |
| Frequency | 37 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £17.54 | |
| Train and bus operators |
ÖBB trains from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau
ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
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- Trains in Austria
Cheap train tickets from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau take?
The average journey time by train between Vienna and St. Johann im Pongau is 4 hours and 22 minutes, with around 37 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna and St. Johann im Pongau by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
How much does the train from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau cost?
Train ticket prices from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau can start from as little as £17.54 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau leave?
The first train from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau leaves at 00:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau leave?
The last train from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau leaves at 22:58. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Vienna and St. Johann im Pongau by train?
Trains travelling from Vienna to St. Johann im Pongau cover a distance of around 159 miles (256 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from St. Johann im Pongau to Vienna.