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Take the train from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf in 5 hours 29 minutes

If you want to travel from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf by train to take around 8 hours 2 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 29 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 18 trains per day running on this route, which spans 247 miles (397 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Vienna Hbf. Trenitalia, ÖBB or WESTbahn are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf start from £31.19 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf by train

It takes an average of 8h 2m to travel from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf by train, over a distance of around 247 miles (397 km). There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf and tickets for this journey start from £31.19 when you book in advance.

First train

07:03

Last train

22:33

Departure stationVipiteno/Sterzing
Arrival stationVienna Hbf
Journey time

From 5h 29m

Distance

247 miles (397 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £31.19

Train and bus operators

Trenitalia, ÖBB, Westbahn, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Vienna Hbf from Vipiteno/Sterzing?

To travel to Vienna Hbf from Vipiteno/Sterzing, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 8 hours and 2 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 29 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf?

Trains from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf take an average of 8 hours and 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 29 minutes. You'll usually find 18 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf by train?

Train tickets from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf can start from £31.19 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Vipiteno/Sterzing and Vienna Hbf by train?

The quickest journey time between Vipiteno/Sterzing and Vienna Hbf by train is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf for Tuesday 8th July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5722:4213h 45m, 3 changes
10:0316:326h 29m, 2 changes
12:0317:325h 29m, 2 changes
13:0318:325h 29m, 2 changes
13:3319:325h 59m, 2 changes
15:0320:325h 29m, 2 changes
16:0321:325h 29m, 2 changes
17:0322:325h 29m, 2 changes
18:0323:355h 32m, 2 changes
18:2708:1113h 44m, 1 change

Trenitalia and ÖBB trains from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf

You can travel from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf on Trenitalia and ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

Intercity, WESTbahn, Intercity Notte (night trains) and Regional trains classes from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf

Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity, WESTbahn, Intercity Notte (night trains) and Regional trains when travelling from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf.

Onboard services on Intercity, WESTbahn, Intercity Notte (night trains) and Regional trains

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf.

LuggageLuggageWhat luggage limits are there?

You can take your luggage free of charge onboard all ÖBB Intercity trains, provided that it is stowed in the luggage racks above or below your seat or in the areas provided for hand luggage.

The pieces of luggage must not exceed the maximum dimensions of 90 x 60 x 40cm. These dimensions can only be exceeded if you’re travelling with skis and snowboards, ski and hiking poles, wind, string or plucked instruments, wheelchairs, or strollers.

RestaurantRestaurantWhat food and drink is available?

Unfortunately, a restaurant carriage is not available on ÖBB Intercity trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off!

WiFiWiFiWhat onboard entertainment is available?

Unfortunately, ÖBB Intercity trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. Also, WiFi is not always available.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerWhat facilities are there for travel with children?

If you’re travelling with your child, you’ll get a discounted ticket. Children aged 0-5 travel for free on ÖBB Intercity trains, while those aged 6-14 get a half-price ticket. Kids aged 15 or over need a full-price ticket.

Many ÖBB Intercity trains offer special compartments for children in Economy Class – they come with 6 seats and can be booked for any route. Breastfeeding compartments are available too – they have curtains that block the view for more privacy. These seats can’t be booked.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeCan I bring a bike on board?

You can travel with your bike for free on all ÖBB Intercity trains, provided that it can be folded and is not larger than 90 cm x 60 cm x 40 cm. You won’t need to book a space for your bike.

If you can’t fold your bike, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket to reserve your space. You can book your ticket up to 6 months in advance from ÖBB Ticketshop online. If possible, we recommend you print out your bike reservation and attach it to your bike where it is clearly visible to the ticket inspector.

PetPetCan I bring pets on board?

Small pets can travel for free on ÖBB Intercity trains if they’re placed in a carrier or cage. If you can’t carry them in a carrier or cage, you’ll need to buy a ticket for them. They must also be kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.

Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost and don’t need to wear a muzzle.

WheelchairWheelchairWhat special assistance is available?

ÖBB Intercity trains come with accessible toilets. Depending on the type of coach, several wheelchair bays including one seat for an accompanying person can be booked free of charge.

On many trains, the wheelchair bays are in First Class. However, passengers with wheelchairs and the person accompanying them can travel in First Class with their Second Class tickets and can also make use of the at-seat meal service on offer there.

LuggageLuggageWhat luggage limits are there?

In general, there is no limit to your luggage on WESTbahn trains. However, a member of staff is authorised to charge a €5 supplement for bulky luggage or starting from a third piece of luggage.

On WESTbahn trains, you'll find a luggage rack in the lower deck of each carriage, so that you can secure your suitcase or bag with a metal band. You can unlock the corresponding lock by using a €1 coin which will be returned to you at the end of your journey.

RestaurantRestaurantWhat food and drink is available?

All WESTbahn trains have a bar carriage (WESTcafé) where you can buy hot and cold drinks, snacks, salads, and sandwiches. You can then eat or drink in the bar carriage or take your drink or snack back to your seat. Alternatively, you can buy snacks or drinks from the self-service vending machines available on board.

If you’re travelling in WESTbahn’s First Class, an at-seat catering service is available, meaning that your meal of choice will be served straight to your seat.

WiFiWiFiWhat onboard entertainment is available?

WESTbahn do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, they do have free WiFi - simply log into WESTlan and use the internet uninterruptedly during your journey.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerWhat facilities are there for travel with children?

Children under the age of 6 travel for free and don’t need a ticket. Children between the age of 6 and 15 pay €2 if they're with a full-paying adult or get a half-price ticket if they're travelling alone.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeCan I bring a bike on board?

If your bike can’t be folded, you’ll need to pay a supplement of €4.90, €6.90 or €9.90 to take your bike on your WESTbahn train, depending on your chosen route. If you don’t book your bike space online prior to departure, you’ll need to pay an additional fee of €5.10.

Please note that trains with high passenger demand don’t always allow space for bikes and bike reservations are excluded from specific train services. Folding bikes and e-scooters can be stored free of charge.

PetPetCan I bring pets on board?

Small pets can travel on all WESTBahn trains free of charge, provided they’re in a carrier or cage. You’ll need to pay €2 for pets that are kept on a leash or are equipped with a muzzle.

WESTbahn staff can refuse entry to any dangerous pets without a leash and muzzle. Pets and pet carriers must not occupy seats, otherwise a full-priced ticket will be charged. Registered guide and assistance dogs are excluded from this regulation.

WheelchairWheelchairWhat special assistance is available?

WESTbahn trains have step-free access. If you travel with a wheelchair or a stroller, we recommend using coach 400 in the middle of the train. This coach is designed for the needs of people with reduced mobility – it offers a wider aisle than the other coaches, two bookable wheelchair spaces, and access to a PRM toilet with baby-changing facilities. Please note that WESTbahn’s wheelchair spaces cannot be reserved for strollers.

LuggageLuggageWhat luggage limits are there?
  • You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's Intercity Notte trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no luggage size limits – you can even travel with musical instruments and sports equipment. You’ll just need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantWhat food and drink is available?

A minibar trolley service is available on all Intercity Notte trains – you can choose from a wide range of snacks and drinks. Vegan, gluten-free and lactose-free options are available too.

WiFiWiFiWhat onboard entertainment is available?

Unfortunately, free WiFi is not available on Intercity Notte trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerWhat facilities are there for travel with children?
  • Children under 4 can travel for free if a seat is not assigned to them. If they do have a seat, they can get 50% off Base tickets (standard fare).
  • Children aged 4-14 also get 50% off, or 30% off if they’re travelling in the Comfort couchette or Deluxe cabin Relax.
ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeCan I bring a bike on board?
  • You can take your folding bike with you if it’s stored in one of the dedicated luggage spaces.
  • If you have a traditional bike, you’ll need to disassemble it and place it in a bag that is not larger than 80 x 110 x 45cm.
PetPetCan I bring pets on board?
  • Small pets are allowed on board free of charge, if they’re placed in a carrier or cage of max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm. You’ll need to buy a ticket for the whole compartment.
  • Bigger dogs are allowed on board if they have a ticket – it’s usually 50% off the Base ticket (standard fare).
WheelchairWheelchairWhat special assistance is available?

Intercity Notte trains have a coach with designated spaces for 2 passengers with a wheelchair and 2 companions. You’ll find a wheelchair symbol outside the coach.

InfoInfoWhat else do I need to know?

Depending on the class you’ll be travelling in, you’ll get to enjoy additional perks, including a wake-up service, breakfast, bedding and more.

LuggageLuggageWhat luggage limits are there?
  • You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no luggage size limits. You’ll need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantWhat food and drink is available?

At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.

WiFiWiFiWhat onboard entertainment is available?

Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerWhat facilities are there for travel with children?
  • Children under 4 can travel for free if they’re accompanied by an adult and a seat is not assigned to them.
  • Children aged 4-11 can get 50% off. Older children will need to have a full-price ticket.
ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeCan I bring a bike on board?
  • You can take your bike, hoverboard, monowheel or e-scooter free of charge if it can be folded and doesn’t exceed these dimensions: 120 x 80 x 45cm.
  • If your bike can’t be folded, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket or another Second Class ticket.
PetPetCan I bring pets on board?
  • Small pets can travel on Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge if they’re placed in a carrier or cage with max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm.
  • Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a ticket, they’re kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
  • Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost.
WheelchairWheelchairWhat special assistance is available?

If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60 which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232 which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).

InfoInfoWhat else do I need to know?

Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains.

Cheap train tickets from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf

The price of train tickets from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf starts at £31.19 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Vipiteno/Sterzing to Vienna Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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