The average train between Vienna and Lake Maggiore takes 14h 30m and the fastest train takes 11h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna to Lake Maggiore. 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 twice daily between Vienna and Lake Maggiore. The earliest departure is at 10:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vienna is at 2:28 PM which arrives into Lake Maggiore at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 14h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Lake Maggiore station via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
Vienna to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Book your Vienna to Lake Maggiore train tickets online with Railjet and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Vienna and Lake Maggiore is 629 km. The road distance is 986 km.
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Locarno via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 11h 38m.