Gothenburg to Vienna by train
Travel from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Vienna (Austria) by train (1096km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
The train connection from Gothenburg in Sweden to Vienna in Austria leads via Denmark and Germany. You find train timetables and ticket prices via the booking links. Please read the following information about the route. A good choice is to include the night train from Hamburg to Vienna and Innsbruck.
There are two main routes. Compare them and decide which one feeds your needs best.
- 1Gothenburg (Sweden) - Hamburg (Germany) - Vienna (Austria)
- 2Gothenburg (Sweden) - Copenhagen (Denmark) - Hamburg (Germany) - Vienna (Austria)
1096 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Gothenburg to Vienna, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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Vienna - Gothenburg / Malmö - Vienna1 Gothenburg (Sweden) - Hamburg (Germany) - Vienna (Austria)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Hamburg (Germany)
Travel from Gothenburg to Hamburg by train. The journey time is 09:30 hours with one change of trains in Copenhagen. The train ticket price starts at 56 EUR.
First you travel by Öresundståg train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen. There you change trains to an Intercity train from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
Where to buy a ticket from Gothenburg to Hamburg?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Intercity (IC) / IntercityExpress (ICE) / Snabbtåg (S) / Öresundståg (OT) / EuroCity (EC) / Snälltåget (SNÄ)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ST1 Stockholm - Berlin / ST2 Berlin - Stockholm
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Hamburg - Gothenburg
1b Travelling from Hamburg (Germany) to Vienna (Austria)
Travel from Hamburg to Vienna by train. The journey time is 10:10 hours. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. A comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" overnight train.
Travel by ICE day train connection with a journey time of 10:10 hours. The train ticket price starts at 39 EUR. The departure station is "Hamburg Hbf". The arrival station is "Wien Hbf". There are several train connections available with one change of trains.
The more comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" NJ491 overnight train. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. The departure time in Hamburg is 20:30. The arrival time in Vienna is 08:30. The following service classes are available:
- standard seat: the cheapest travel option with a ticket price from 29 EUR.
- shared compartments with beds: with a maximum of 4 to 6 travellers per compartment. The ticket price starts at 49 EUR. You can book this type of accommodation as well as private compartment only for your family or friends.
- private compartments with beds: travel for your own in a private compartment or with up to three travellers in total. Some compartments offer a private shower and WC. The ticket price starts at 89 EUR.
Where to buy a ticket from Hamburg to Vienna?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
IntercityExpress (ICE) / Railjet (RJ) / EuroCity (EC)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ÖBB nightjet NJ490 Vienna - Hamburg / ICN 1955 Rome - Palermo
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Vienna - Hamburg
2 Gothenburg (Sweden) - Copenhagen (Denmark) - Hamburg (Germany) - Vienna (Austria)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
2a Travelling from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Copenhagen (Denmark)
Travel from Göteborg (Sweden) to Copenhagen (Denmark) by direct Öresundståg trains. The journey time is less than four hours (3:49). Cheap tickets fares start from 40 EUR. There are at least 15 train connections daily. Find exact train schedules and ticket prices via the booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Gothenburg to Copenhagen?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Öresundståg (OT)
train company:
ÖBB Österreichische Bundesbahnen
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Copenhagen - Gothenburg
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2b Travelling from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Hamburg (Germany)
Travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg by direct InterCity train. The journey time is 4:36 hours. Train tickets are available from EUR 29. There are at least three direct connections daily.
Departure of the direct trains in Copenhagen ("Koebenhavn H") at 07:26, 11:26 and 15:26.
Arrival in Hamburg ("Hamburg Hbf") at 12:02, 16:02 and 20:02.
Find train tickets and train schedules via the booking links.
The trains which includes a ferry crossing from Rødby (Denmark) to Puttgarden (Germany) does not run anymore.
Where to buy a ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Regional Express (RE) / EuroCity (EC) / InterCityLyn (Lyn) / InterCity (IC)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Hamburg - Copenhagen
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2c Travelling from Hamburg (Germany) to Vienna (Austria)
Travel from Hamburg to Vienna by train. The journey time is 10:10 hours. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. A comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" overnight train.
Travel by ICE day train connection with a journey time of 10:10 hours. The train ticket price starts at 39 EUR. The departure station is "Hamburg Hbf". The arrival station is "Wien Hbf". There are several train connections available with one change of trains.
The more comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" NJ491 overnight train. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. The departure time in Hamburg is 20:30. The arrival time in Vienna is 08:30. The following service classes are available:
- standard seat: the cheapest travel option with a ticket price from 29 EUR.
- shared compartments with beds: with a maximum of 4 to 6 travellers per compartment. The ticket price starts at 49 EUR. You can book this type of accommodation as well as private compartment only for your family or friends.
- private compartments with beds: travel for your own in a private compartment or with up to three travellers in total. Some compartments offer a private shower and WC. The ticket price starts at 89 EUR.
Where to buy a ticket from Hamburg to Vienna?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
IntercityExpress (ICE) / Railjet (RJ) / EuroCity (EC)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ÖBB nightjet NJ490 Vienna - Hamburg / ICN 1955 Rome - Palermo
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Vienna - Hamburg
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Do you have questions about the connection between Gothenburg and Vienna? Does something not work as it should? Just ask in our forum and get competent answers from our rail travel experts.
Eurail: if you want to travel this route by Eurail instead of train tickets, have a look here for reservation fees and further information.
