The average train between Ostend and Vienna takes 15h 16m and the fastest train takes 13h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend 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 4 times a day between Ostend and Vienna. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Ostend is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Vienna at 6:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 15h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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17h 10m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Ostend to Vienna? 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 Ostend to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Vienna station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
Ostend to Vienna train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Vienna train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Book your Ostend to Vienna train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ostend and Vienna is 1,021.2 km. The road distance is 1,360 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Wien Westbahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, München Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 17m.