Erfurt to Vienna train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Erfurt to Vienna by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Erfurt to Vienna take around 5 hours and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 491 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Erfurt is scheduled to depart at around  01:45. The last departure is usually at around 15:59. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 32 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$46.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Vienna, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Vienna.

Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct train from Erfurt to Vienna.

How long does it take to travel from Erfurt to Vienna?

The Erfurt to Vienna train travel takes about 5 hours and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Erfurt to Vienna train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Vienna leaving Erfurt at around 01:45 and the last train leaving at around 15:59. This is the same at the weekend.