Train service

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s national railway company, operating long-distance, regional, and international train services across Europe.

Leo Express
Leo Express is a Czech private transport company offering train and bus services in Central Europe, partly owned by Spain’s Renfe.
OBB
ÖBB is Austria’s national rail operator, known for its Railjet trains and Europe’s largest night train network, Nightjet.

SNCF
SNCF is France’s state-owned rail operator, running high-speed, regional, and international TGV services across Europe.
Train tickets
Omio
Omio connects you with over 1,000 transport providers - trains, buses, flights, and more - to simplify your travel planning.

Trainline
Trainline sells rail and coach tickets worldwide on behalf of major UK and European transport companies.

Raileurope
Rail Europe is a leading travel tech company specializing in European train bookings for over 15,000 travel professionals worldwide.
Frequently asked questions
What affects the cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Berlin?
According to EveryRail, train ticket prices on the Vienna to Berlin route are dynamic. Booking time significantly impacts prices. Early bookings often cost less. Tickets bought closer to departure cost more. The season influences pricing. Peak travel seasons see higher prices. Ticket flexibility also affects cost. Flexible tickets tend to be pricier. Train type is another factor. Faster trains are usually more expensive. Discounts or promotions may alter prices. Peak travel times such as holidays raise prices. Seat selection can also affect costs.
What trains run from Vienna to Berlin?
Trains from Vienna to Berlin are operated by Deutsche Bahn. Trains from Vienna to Berlin are operated by OBB. Buses from Vienna to Berlin are operated by Flixbus.
How long does the train from Vienna to Berlin take?
According to EveryRail, the train from Vienna to Berlin takes 11–13 hours.
When is the best time to travel from Vienna to Berlin?
Travel during weekdays. Avoid weekends for lower crowds. Early mornings are less crowded. Late evenings can be quieter. Prices often rise during holidays. Demand increases in summer months. Consider shoulder seasons for better deals. Book in advance to secure the best rates.
What’s the best route or train to take from Vienna to Berlin?
Flixbus runs direct bus services from Vienna to Berlin. No direct train services operate on this route.
What rail passes can I use to travel from Vienna to Berlin?
According to EveryRail, the Global Pass covers the route from Vienna in France to Berlin in Germany. The Global Pass is valid because it allows travel between different countries.