Train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJet + RegioJet
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Frankfurt - Main bus stationCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Frankfurt HbfFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Erdberg
    SüdbahnhofNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Wien Hauptbahnhof
    Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt WestNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Wien Hauptbahnhof
    Frankfurt HbfNo tags

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    4carpool per day
    7h 20mAverage duration
    371 milesDistance
    25kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£20 - £122Average duration14h 5m
    15kg CO₂e
    Average price£37 - £242Average duration6h 51m
    14kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£32 - £50Average duration7h 20m
    25kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main by train

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much does a train ticket cost from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

      The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main start from £37. The average price for this train route is around £76. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

      The average train journey time from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is 6h 51m, covering a distance of 374 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 6h 23m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

    3. Which train operators serve the Vienna to Frankfurt am Main route?

      Several major train operators run on this route with 17 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

      The earliest train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main departs at 06:13. And the latest train departs at 22:28.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1058 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

      According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

    7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    09/12
    £74
    10/12
    £92
    Today
    £111
    12/12
    £84
    13/12
    £65
    14/12
    £111
    15/12
    £74
    16/12
    £56
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £56

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £56 to £231 for a train ticket from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £56, which is on 2025-12-16.

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