Train from Vienna to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Vienna to Berlin on 31 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    		Erdberg
    		Berlin SüdkreuzCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    		Wien Hauptbahnhof
    		Berlin HbfFastest
    RegioJet + RegioJet
    		Wien Hauptbahnhof
    		Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*No tags
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
      		Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
      		HauptbahnhofNo tags
      Deutsche Bahn ICE
      		Wien Hauptbahnhof
      		Berlin HbfNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Vienna to Berlin

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 443, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      7h 10mAverage duration
      524 kmDistance
      22kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceR 521 - R 2 444Average duration10h 55m
      13kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average priceR 769 - R 5 228Average duration7h 52m
      13kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average priceR 443 - R 977Average duration7h 10m
      22kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Berlin 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 Vienna to Berlin?

        The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Berlin start from R 769. The average price for this train route is around R 1 226. 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 Vienna to Berlin?

        The average train journey time from Vienna to Berlin is 7h 52m, covering a distance of 528 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 9m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

        Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, OBB Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet.

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

        The earliest train from Vienna to Berlin departs at 06:13. And the latest train departs at 19:13.

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

        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 Vienna to Berlin?

        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 Vienna to Berlin?

        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 Vienna to Berlin?

        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
      28/01
      R 689
      29/01
      R 1 578
      Today
      R 988
      31/01
      R 987
      01/02
      R 2 366
      02/02
      R 688
      03/02
      R 1 780
      04/02
      R 1 580
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Berlin was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 688

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

      You can expect to pay from R 688 to R 9 281 for a train ticket from Vienna to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 688, which is on 2026-02-02.

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