The average train between France and Austria takes 13h 53m and the fastest train takes 11h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from France to Austria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between France and Austria. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 5:41 PM which arrives into Austria at 11:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare de l'Est and take an average of 13h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from France to Austria? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from France to Austria. However, there are services departing from France station and arriving at Austria station via Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
France to Austria train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Paris Est station.
France to Austria train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
The distance between France and Austria is 931.8 km. The road distance is 1,288 km.
You can take a subway from Cité to Stephansplatz via Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 11h 53m.