The train between Switzerland and Austria takes 8h 11m. There is at least one train per day from Switzerland to Austria. 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 once daily between Switzerland and Austria. The earliest departure is at 12:32 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 12:32 PM which arrives into Austria at 8:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Austria. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Austria station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Switzerland to Austria train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Austria train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
The distance between Switzerland and Austria is 453.8 km. The road distance is 783 km.
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 7h 52m.