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Taking the train from Vienna Airport to Altötting in 4 hours 48 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Vienna Airport to Altötting? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 56 minutes to travel the 179 miles (289 km) from Vienna Airport to Altötting by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel on this route with either DB and ÖBB trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Vienna Airport to Altötting are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Altötting? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Vienna Airport to Altötting by train
| First train | 00:02 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:02 | |
| Departure station | Vienna Airport | |
| Arrival station | Altötting | |
| Journey time | From 4h 48m | |
| Distance | 179 miles (289 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train and bus operators |
Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB trains from Vienna Airport to Altötting
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
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- Railjet /
- Nightjet /
- Trains in Austria
Cheap train tickets from Vienna Airport to Altötting
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Vienna Airport to Altötting by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Vienna Airport to Altötting? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Vienna Airport to Altötting take?
The average journey time by train between Vienna Airport and Altötting is 5 hours and 56 minutes, with around 19 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna Airport and Altötting by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Vienna Airport to Altötting is 4 hours and 48 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Vienna Airport to Altötting?
No, there are no direct train services from Vienna Airport to Altötting. Travelling from Vienna Airport to Altötting by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Vienna Airport to Altötting leave?
The first train from Vienna Airport to Altötting leaves at 00:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Vienna Airport to Altötting leave?
The last train from Vienna Airport to Altötting leaves at 23:02. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Vienna Airport and Altötting by train?
Trains travelling from Vienna Airport to Altötting cover a distance of around 179 miles (289 km) during the journey.