The average train between Leipzig and Vienna takes 8h 47m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig to Vienna. 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 Leipzig and Vienna. The earliest departure is at 1:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Vienna at 11:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 8h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Leipzig station and arriving at Vienna station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
Leipzig to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Book your Leipzig to Vienna train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and WESTbahn Gmbh.
The distance between Leipzig and Vienna is 451.3 km. The road distance is 928 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 8h 34m.