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Thinking about taking the train from Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 17 minutes to travel the 244 miles (392 km) from Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 21 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with ÖBB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna start from £33.20 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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First train | 06:33 | |
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Last train | 22:03 | |
Departure station | Bressanone/Brixen | |
Arrival station | Vienna | |
Journey time | From 6h 19m | |
Distance | 244 miles (392 km) | |
Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £33.20 | |
Train and bus operators |
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.
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 Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna by booking early.§
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.
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!
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.
The average journey time by train between Bressanone/Brixen and Vienna is 7 hours and 17 minutes, with around 21 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.
The fastest journey time by train from Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna is 6 hours and 19 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna can start from as little as £33.20 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.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna leaves at 06:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna leaves at 22:03. 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.
Trains travelling from Bressanone/Brixen to Vienna cover a distance of around 244 miles (392 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Vienna to Bressanone/Brixen.