Train from Dresden to Vienna: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Dresden to Vienna on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ÖBB
    Dresden Hbf
    Hauptbahnhof SüdCheapest
    OBB Eurocity
    Dresden Hbf
    Wien HauptbahnhofFastest
    OBB Eurocity
    Dresden Hbf
    Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags
    EuroCity Train
    Dresden Hbf
    Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags
    ÖBB
      Dresden Hbf
      Hauptbahnhof SüdNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden to Vienna

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      5h 30mAverage Duration
      229 milesDistance
      15kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$26 - $117Average Duration7h 55m
      9kg CO₂e
      Average Price$44 - $297Average Duration7h 48m
      9kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average Price$22 - $49Average Duration5h 30m
      15kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dresden to Vienna by train

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

      1. How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Vienna?

        The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Vienna start from $44. The average price for this train route is around $94. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the train journey from Dresden to Vienna?

        The average train ride duration from Dresden to Vienna is 7h 48m, covering a distance of 230 miles (371 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 21m and is operated by OBB Eurocity.

      3. Which train operators service the Dresden to Vienna route?

        Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, OBB Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dresden to Vienna?

        The earliest train departs from Dresden to Vienna at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 10:15pm.

      5. What is the best train operator from Dresden to Vienna?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

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

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

      7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Dresden to Vienna?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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
      12/09
      $168
      12/10
      $57
      Today
      $68
      12/12
      $63
      12/13
      $57
      12/14
      $55
      12/15
      $42
      12/16
      $42
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Vienna was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $42

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

      You can expect to pay from $42 to $705 for a train ticket from Dresden to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-12-15.

      Usually ÖBB will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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