Vienna to Bressanone/Brixen by train

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Overview: trains from Vienna to Bressanone/Brixen

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First train 00:28 View journey
Last train 23:28 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 5hr 54m View journey
Distance (km) 390
Trains / day 21 View all
Cheapest journey US$35.50 View journey
Avg journey time 8hr 10m
Train operators 15

Travelling from Vienna to Bressanone/Brixen by train

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

The fastest trains from Vienna to Bressanone/Brixen take around 5 hours and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 390 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Vienna is scheduled to depart at around  00:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:28 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Vienna at around 00:28, with the last train leaving at around 23:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$35.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bressanone/Brixen, 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 Bressanone/Brixen.

Is there a direct train from Vienna to Bressanone/Brixen?

The journey between Vienna and Bressanone/Brixen usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Vienna to Bressanone/Brixen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Vienna to Bressanone/Brixen?

The Vienna to Bressanone/Brixen train travel takes about 5 hours and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Vienna to Bressanone/Brixen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bressanone/Brixen leaving Vienna at around 00:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:28 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Vienna at around 00:28, with the final departure at 23:28.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.