Train from Mainz to Vienna: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Mainz to Vienna on 9 June
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SÜWEX + DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr + Bayerische Regiobahn + Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train
Mainz Central Train Station
Wien HauptbahnhofCheapest
DB FernverkehrTrain
Mainz Central Train Station
Wien HauptbahnhofFastest
S-Bahn Rhein-Main + DB Fernverkehr
Train
Mainz Central Train Station
Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags
HLB + DB Fernverkehr + Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train
Mainz Central Train Station
Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags
S-Bahn Rhein-Main + DB Fernverkehr
Train
Mainz Central Train Station
Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Mainz to Vienna

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just €55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
8h 50mAverage duration
625 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€48 - €199Average duration17h 30m
16kg CO₂e
Average price€55 - €337Average duration8h 50m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mainz to Vienna 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 Mainz to Vienna?

    The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Vienna start from €55. The average price for this train route is around €168. 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 Mainz to Vienna?

    The average train journey time from Mainz to Vienna is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 625 km. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 7m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the Mainz to Vienna route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    The earliest train from Mainz to Vienna departs at 06:02. And the latest train departs at 23:13.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Mainz to Vienna?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Mainz to Vienna?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Mainz to Vienna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Mainz to Vienna?

    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
06/06
€148
07/06
€126
Today
€147
09/06
€126
10/06
No data
11/06
€96
12/06
€106
13/06
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mainz to Vienna was searched and found on 11 Jun 2026 with a price of €96

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

You can expect to pay from €96 to €282 for a train ticket from Mainz to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €96, which is on 2026-06-11.

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