Railjet High-Speed Train Austria

Railjet High-Speed Train

Railjet is one of the most modern and luxurious trains in Europe. It operates mainly in Austria, with international connections to Germany, Switzerland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. The Railjet trains travel at 230 km/h, taking you from Vienna to Budapest in only 2,5 hours. They offer maximum comfort, such as ergonomic seats, free WiFi, a great selection of food, and a cinema corner to keep children entertained along the way.

Railjet High-Speed Train Routes

Railjet trains run throughout Austria and international routes link major Austrian cities with Budapest (Hungary), Prague (Czech Republic), Munich (Germany) and Zurich (Switzerland). Railjet travels from Budapest to Vienna in no more than 2,5 hours and can transport you from Munich via Austria to the heart of the Hungarian capital, Budapest in only 7 hours.

Railjet trains operate on the following domestic and international routes:

Vienna - Budapest
Vienna - Prague
Vienna - Salzburg
Vienna - Innsbruck
Vienna - Graz
Vienna - Villach
Salzburg - Budapest
Salzburg - Zurich
Salzburg - Munich
Innsbruck - Budapest
Graz - Prague
Munich - Budapest

Railjet High-Speed Train Reservations

Reservations on the Railjet high-speed trains are mostly optional
When traveling in or to Hungary, a reservation is mandatory.

How to Make Reservations for the Railjet

You can reserve your seat on the Railjet in the following ways:

Through our reservation service
Online through the Austrian Railways (ÖBB) website
At the train station. Keep in mind that trains can become full during busy times.

Railjet High-Speed Train Reservation Fees

1st class seat: 6 euros
2nd class (Economy) seat: 6 euros
Upgrade to Business Class: 15 euros

Railjet High-Speed Train Facilities and Services

Air conditioning
Bar
Children's play area
Cinema
Disabled facilities
Newspapers/magazines
Power sockets
Restaurant/bistro
Video screens
WiFi internet

Facilities may differ per train and route. All Railjet services offer powers sockets at all seats for mobiles and laptops and free WiFi. There are no bike carriages on Railjet trains. Railjet offers special equipment and facilities to passengers with limited mobility.

See also our Austria Railway webpages

Read our Germany Railway webpages

Read our Switzerland Railway webpages

Read our Hungary Railway webpages

Read our Czech Republic webpages

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