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Berlin → Vienna by train: where is the ticket cheapest?
52 trains compared · checked 13 Oct 2026 to 18 Oct 2026
08:43–18:47 · ICE 371 + ICE 505 + RE1 + EC 1217 · travel 8 Nov 2026 · checked 18 Oct 2026
from €59.99
at bahn.de (DB) · travel date 29 Nov 2026, 08:53–18:54 · checked 18 Oct 2026
For Berlin – Vienna, bahn.de (DB) was the cheapest seller for 27 of 52 compared trains (typical fare €106).
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Sellers compared
| Seller | cheapest alone | tied cheapest | more expensive | vs. bahn.de (DB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bahn.de (DB) Railway of the origin or destination country · 52 trains | 27 | 0 | 25 | – |
| ÖBB Railway of the origin or destination country · 52 trains | 25 | 0 | 27 | +9 % · 52 trains |
Counted per train the seller offered: “cheapest alone” = nobody was cheaper or equally cheap; “tied cheapest” = the same lowest fare as at least one other seller; “more expensive” = another seller was cheaper. “Vs. bahn.de (DB)”: median price difference for the trains both sellers offered. Other currencies are converted at the ECB reference rate of the day the fare was checked.
When to book? Fares by booking time
Cheapest ticket for Berlin – Vienna (median): last minute (0–3 days) €202, 1–2 weeks ahead €77, 2–4 weeks ahead €85, more than 4 weeks ahead €56.
| Checked | Trains | cheapest fare (median) | usually cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|
| last minute (0–3 days) | 4 | €202 | bahn.de (DB) (4 of 4) |
| 1–2 weeks ahead | 25 | €77 | ÖBB (17 of 25) |
| 2–4 weeks ahead | 12 | €85 | bahn.de (DB) (10 of 12) |
| more than 4 weeks ahead | 11 | €56 | ÖBB (6 of 11) |
For each train the lowest fare of all sellers counts. The groups contain different travel dates and trains; this shows a tendency, not a guarantee.
All measured trains
Checked on 18 Oct 2026
| Booked ahead | Train | bahn.de (DB) | ÖBB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day ahead travel 19 Oct · checked 18 Oct | 09:37–18:40 ICE 1505 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €243.99 | €281.20 |
| 1 day ahead travel 19 Oct · checked 18 Oct | 09:37–18:54 ICE 1505 + EC 1217 | €243.99 | €292.00 |
| 1 day ahead travel 19 Oct · checked 18 Oct | 10:06–19:40 ICE 1007 + RJX 69 | €159.99 | €281.20 |
| 1 day ahead travel 19 Oct · checked 18 Oct | 10:19–19:49 IC 2575 + RJ 175 + EC 207 | €150.99 | €196.70 |
| 7 days ahead travel 25 Oct · checked 18 Oct | 09:37–18:32 ICE 1505 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €119.99 | €281.20 |
| 7 days ahead travel 25 Oct · checked 18 Oct | 09:37–18:47 ICE 1505 + EC 1217 | €119.99 | €292.00 |
| 7 days ahead travel 25 Oct · checked 18 Oct | 10:06–19:32 ICE 1007 + RJX 69 | €139.99 | €281.20 |
| 7 days ahead travel 25 Oct · checked 18 Oct | 11:28–19:49 RJ 175 + EC 207 | €139.99 | €61.70 Sparschiene |
| 7 days ahead travel 25 Oct · checked 18 Oct | 11:36–20:32 ICE 1507 + ICE 211 + RJX 167 | €139.99 | €281.20 |
| 21 days ahead travel 8 Nov · checked 18 Oct | 08:36–18:32 ICE 1005 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €89.99 | €278.50 |
| 21 days ahead travel 8 Nov · checked 18 Oct | 08:36–18:47 ICE 1005 + EC 1217 | €89.99 | €289.40 |
| 21 days ahead travel 8 Nov · checked 18 Oct | 08:43–18:32 ICE 371 + ICE 505 + RE1 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €80.99 | €278.50 |
| 21 days ahead travel 8 Nov · checked 18 Oct | 08:43–18:47 ICE 371 + ICE 505 + RE1 + EC 1217 | €80.99 | €289.40 |
| 42 days ahead travel 29 Nov · checked 18 Oct | 08:53–18:54 RJ 173 + RJ 255 | €59.99 | €87.90 Sparschiene |
| 42 days ahead travel 29 Nov · checked 18 Oct | 10:55–19:49 RJ 175 + EC 207 | €69.99 | €61.70 Sparschiene |
Checked on 17 Oct 2026
| Booked ahead | Train | bahn.de (DB) | ÖBB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 days ahead travel 7 Nov · checked 17 Oct | 08:36–18:32 ICE 1005 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €89.99 | €229.00 |
| 21 days ahead travel 7 Nov · checked 17 Oct | 08:36–18:47 ICE 1005 + EC 1217 | €89.99 | €92.40 |
| 21 days ahead travel 7 Nov · checked 17 Oct | 08:43–18:32 ICE 371 + ICE 505 + RE1 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €100.99 | €229.00 |
| 21 days ahead travel 7 Nov · checked 17 Oct | 08:43–18:47 ICE 371 + ICE 505 + RE1 + EC 1217 | €100.99 | €92.40 |
| 42 days ahead travel 28 Nov · checked 17 Oct | 08:36–18:32 ICE 1005 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €55.99 | €53.90 Sparschiene |
| 42 days ahead travel 28 Nov · checked 17 Oct | 08:43–18:32 ICE 371 + ICE 505 + RE1 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €70.99 | €53.90 Sparschiene |
| 42 days ahead travel 28 Nov · checked 17 Oct | 09:28–18:54 RJ 173 + RJ 255 | €79.99 | €32.40 Sparschiene |
| 42 days ahead travel 28 Nov · checked 17 Oct | 09:37–19:32 ICE 1505 + RJX 69 | €55.99 | €92.40 |
| 42 days ahead travel 28 Nov · checked 17 Oct | 11:28–19:49 RJ 175 + EC 207 | €69.99 | €32.40 Sparschiene |
Checked on 16 Oct 2026
| Booked ahead | Train | bahn.de (DB) | ÖBB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days ahead travel 23 Oct · checked 16 Oct | 09:37–18:32 ICE 1505 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €286.95 | €281.20 |
| 7 days ahead travel 23 Oct · checked 16 Oct | 09:37–18:47 ICE 1505 + EC 1217 | €297.90 | €292.00 |
| 7 days ahead travel 23 Oct · checked 16 Oct | 10:06–19:32 ICE 1007 + RJX 69 | €139.99 | €281.20 |
| 7 days ahead travel 23 Oct · checked 16 Oct | 11:28–19:49 RJ 175 + EC 207 | €159.99 | €46.20 Sparschiene |
| 7 days ahead travel 23 Oct · checked 16 Oct | 11:36–20:32 ICE 1507 + ICE 211 + RJX 167 | €286.95 | €281.20 |
| 21 days ahead travel 6 Nov · checked 16 Oct | 08:36–18:32 ICE 1005 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €79.99 | €278.50 |
| 21 days ahead travel 6 Nov · checked 16 Oct | 08:36–18:47 ICE 1005 + EC 1217 | €79.99 | €289.40 |
| 42 days ahead travel 27 Nov · checked 16 Oct | 08:36–18:32 ICE 1005 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €89.99 | €198.30 |
| 42 days ahead travel 27 Nov · checked 16 Oct | 09:28–18:51 RJ 173 + EC 281 + REX 1 | €79.99 | €196.00 |
| 42 days ahead travel 27 Nov · checked 16 Oct | 09:28–18:54 RJ 173 + RJ 255 | €79.99 | €32.40 Sparschiene |
| 42 days ahead travel 27 Nov · checked 16 Oct | 09:37–19:32 ICE 1505 + RJX 69 | €69.99 | €278.50 |
Checked on 15 Oct 2026
| Booked ahead | Train | bahn.de (DB) | ÖBB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days ahead travel 22 Oct · checked 15 Oct | 09:37–18:32 ICE 1505 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €119.99 | €281.20 |
| 7 days ahead travel 22 Oct · checked 15 Oct | 09:37–18:47 ICE 1505 + EC 1217 | €119.99 | €292.00 |
| 7 days ahead travel 22 Oct · checked 15 Oct | 10:06–19:32 ICE 1007 + RJX 69 | €139.99 | €281.20 |
Checked on 14 Oct 2026
| Booked ahead | Train | bahn.de (DB) | ÖBB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days ahead travel 21 Oct · checked 14 Oct | 09:37–18:32 ICE 1505 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €139.99 | €92.40 |
| 7 days ahead travel 21 Oct · checked 14 Oct | 09:37–18:47 ICE 1505 + EC 1217 | €139.99 | €53.90 Sparschiene |
| 7 days ahead travel 21 Oct · checked 14 Oct | 10:06–19:32 ICE 1007 + RJX 69 | €119.99 | €77.00 Sparschiene |
| 7 days ahead travel 21 Oct · checked 14 Oct | 11:28–19:49 RJ 175 + EC 207 | €119.99 | €32.40 Sparschiene |
| 21 days ahead travel 4 Nov · checked 14 Oct | 08:36–18:32 ICE 1005 + ICE 119 + RJX 165 | €79.99 | €77.00 Sparschiene |
| 21 days ahead travel 4 Nov · checked 14 Oct | 08:36–18:47 ICE 1005 + EC 1217 | €79.99 | €92.40 |
Checked on 13 Oct 2026
| Booked ahead | Train | bahn.de (DB) | ÖBB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days ahead travel 20 Oct · checked 13 Oct | 06:12–14:49 RJX 251 | €79.99 | €38.40 |
| 7 days ahead travel 20 Oct · checked 13 Oct | 06:19–15:40 ICE 1003 + RJX 65 | €139.99 | €77.00 Sparschiene |
| 7 days ahead travel 20 Oct · checked 13 Oct | 07:28–15:49 RJ 171 + EC 279 + EC 205 | €119.99 | €38.40 |
| 7 days ahead travel 20 Oct · checked 13 Oct | 07:28–16:49 RJ 171 + RJ 253 | €119.99 | €38.40 |
| 7 days ahead travel 20 Oct · checked 13 Oct | 07:37–16:40 ICE 1503 + ICE 1215 + RJX 19977 | €105.99 | €77.00 Sparschiene |
| 8 days ahead travel 21 Oct · checked 13 Oct | 07:28–15:49 RJ 171 + EC 279 + EC 205 | €79.99 Super Sparpreis Europa | €32.40 Sparschiene |
| 8 days ahead travel 21 Oct · checked 13 Oct | 07:37–16:47 ICE 1503 + ICE 1215 | €105.99 Super Sparpreis Europa | €65.90 |
| 8 days ahead travel 21 Oct · checked 13 Oct | 07:52–17:32 ICE 1005 + RJX 67 | €123.99 Super Sparpreis Europa | €77.00 Sparschiene |
Highlighted: cheapest seller for that train. For each day, the table only shows sellers that had a fare on that day. Fares valid only for part of the route are excluded.