The average train between Munich and Vienna takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Munich to Vienna. 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 hourly between Munich and Vienna. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Munich is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Vienna at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hbf and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 58m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Munich to Vienna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Muenchen Hbf station and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof station via Salzburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Munich to Vienna train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Muenchen Hbf station.
Munich to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
The distance between Munich and Vienna is 355.7 km. The road distance is 398 km.
You can take a train from Muenchen Hbf to Stephansplatz via Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 4h 50m.