The average train between Vienna and Apolda takes 9h 36m and the fastest train takes 8h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Vienna to Apolda. 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 every 2 hours between Vienna and Apolda. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Vienna is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Apolda at 10:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Apolda station via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
Vienna to Apolda train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
Vienna to Apolda train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Book your Vienna to Apolda train tickets online with WESTbahn Gmbh, Transdev GmbH and 6 other operators.
The distance between Vienna and Apolda is 469.4 km. The road distance is 849 km.
You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Apolda via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 7h 50m.