Brussels to Vienna train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Brussels to Vienna take around 10 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 914 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Brussels is scheduled to depart at around  00:20. The last departure is usually at around 21:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brussels at around 00:20, with the last train leaving at around 22:56. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 13 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 55 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €36.45.

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 Brussels to Vienna?

The journey between Brussels and Vienna usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Brussels to Vienna 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 Brussels to Vienna?

The Brussels to Vienna train travel takes about 10 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Brussels to Vienna train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Vienna leaving Brussels at around 00:20 and the last train leaving at around 21:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brussels at around 00:20, with the final departure at 22:56.