Train from Leipzig to Vienna: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Leipzig to Vienna on 24 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Leipzig Hbf
Wien HauptbahnhofCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Leipzig Hbf
Wien HauptbahnhofFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Leipzig Hbf
Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags
ÖBBTrain
    7 Willy-Brandt-Platz
    Hauptbahnhof SüdNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
    Leipzig Hbf
    Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:47 PM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Leipzig to Vienna

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 663, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    6h 30mAverage duration
    452 kmDistance
    19kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceR 563 - R 2 776Average duration9h 30m
    11kg CO₂e
    Average priceR 1 513 - R 5 448Average duration6h 59m
    11kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average priceR 663 - R 1 071Average duration6h 30m
    19kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Vienna by train

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Vienna?

      The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Vienna start from R 1 513. The average price for this train route is around R 2 986. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Vienna?

      The average train journey time from Leipzig to Vienna is 6h 59m, covering a distance of 454 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 20m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

    3. Which train operators serve the Leipzig to Vienna route?

      Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Vienna?

      The earliest train from Leipzig to Vienna departs at 06:49. And the latest train departs at 15:48.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Leipzig to Vienna?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Vienna?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Leipzig to Vienna?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Vienna?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    22/12
    No data
    23/12
    R 2 178
    Today
    R 1 436
    25/12
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    27/12
    R 1 623
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    29/12
    R 2 467
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Vienna was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 436

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Vienna as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from R 1 436 to R 5 398 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 623, which is on 2025-12-27.

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