The average train between Vienna and Merseburg takes 7h 19m and the fastest train takes 7h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna to Merseburg. 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 Vienna and Merseburg. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vienna is at 2:13 PM which arrives into Merseburg at 9:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Nuernberg Hbf and take an average of 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Merseburg. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Merseburg station via Nuernberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
Vienna to Merseburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Merseburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
The distance between Vienna and Merseburg is 470.4 km. The road distance is 803 km.
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Merseburg Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 6h 41m.