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The average train between Switzerland and Austria takes 8h 55m and the fastest train takes 8h 54m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Switzerland 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 5 times a week between Switzerland and Austria. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 5:50 AM which arrives into Austria at 2:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 8h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Austria. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb station and arriving at Wien Hbf station via Wien Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
Switzerland to Austria train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
Switzerland to Austria train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
The distance between Switzerland and Austria is 453.8 km. The road distance is 700 km.
Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 7h 52m.
