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Vienna to Lichtenfels trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Vienna and Lichtenfels takes 8h 48m and the fastest train takes 6h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna to Lichtenfels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 48m
Duration
716 km
Distance
€164
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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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 Bambergtrain train 28 / ...
7h 50m
€123–267

Vienna to Lichtenfels train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Vienna and Lichtenfels. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Vienna is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Lichtenfels at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 8h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    WESTbahn GmbhTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9h 13m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhHungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11h 18m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    WESTbahn GmbhTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    WESTbahn GmbhTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8h 54m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhRailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 54m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhRailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 55m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhHungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    WESTbahn GmbhTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8h 54m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhRailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 54m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhRailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 55m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhHungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    WESTbahn GmbhTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8h 54m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhRailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 54m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhRailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 55m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhHungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    WESTbahn GmbhDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10h 54m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhRailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 54m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhRailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 55m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhHungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    WESTbahn GmbhTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10h 54m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhRailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 54m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhRailjetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 55m • 3 changes

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    WESTbahn GmbhHungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 54m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 715.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Lichtenfels, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Lichtenfels via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Bamberg in around 7h 50m.

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