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Vienna to Altenburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Vienna and Altenburg takes 10h 11m and the fastest train takes 9h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna to Altenburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 11m
Duration
981 km
Distance
€244
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Munich

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  1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
  2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
  3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
  4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 29 / ...
  5. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
9h 20m
€174–768

Vienna to Altenburg train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Vienna and Altenburg. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Vienna is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Altenburg at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 981.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Altenburg via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 9h 20m.

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