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ÖBB’s Nightjet offers a variety of overnight train services connecting Vienna to numerous destinations across Europe.

These routes provide comfortable and efficient travel options for passengers.
Here are some of the key Nightjet routes departing from Vienna: Hamburg, Zurich, Amsterdam, Brussels, Rome, Venice, Berlin, Milan, Paris and Bregenz.

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Each new Nightjet train consists of 7 cars:

2 Sleeping-Cars

Private compartments for maximum comfort and privacy.
Options for single, double, or triple occupancy.
Premium suites with en-suite bathroom facilities in select compartments.

3 Couchette Cars

Compartments with reclining couchettes.
Options for 4 or 6 berths per compartment.
Ideal for families, groups, or budget-conscious travelers.

1 Multi-Function Car

Equipped with:
Regular seating areas.
Dedicated luggage storage space.
An accessible sleeper compartment for passengers with reduced mobility.

1 Seats Car

Standard seating for daytime or overnight use.
Ergonomic seats designed for comfort over long distances.

Features of the New Nightjet

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Innovative Design: Modern interiors with an emphasis on space optimization and passenger comfort.
Accessibility: Improved facilities for travelers with disabilities, including an accessible sleeper compartment.
Luggage Storage: Spacious and secure luggage areas in the multi-function car.
Eco-Friendly Travel: Energy-efficient systems and a focus on sustainable travel.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity: Onboard Wi-Fi and charging ports in all compartments.
Enhanced Privacy: Sliding doors and soundproof compartments for a more restful journey.
Cleanliness & Hygiene: Modern sanitation facilities, including en-suite options in sleeping cars.

 

The cost of a ticket on ÖBB’s Nightjet trains varies based on factors such as the route, travel date, and chosen accommodation type.

Here’s a general overview of the pricing structure:

Tickets Non-Flexible:

Seating Carriage:

Prices start from as low as €29.90 for routes to Austria, Italy, and Switzerland.
Couchette (Shared Compartment): 6-Bed Couchette: Starting at approximately €10 per person.

4-Bed Couchette: Starting at approximately €15 per person.

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Sleeper Cabin:

Triple Sleeper: Starting at approximately €15 per person.

Double Sleeper: Starting at approximately €25 per person.

Single Sleeper: Starting at approximately €40.

Standard Tickets (Flexible):

These tickets offer more flexibility, including options for refunds and exchanges. Prices are higher compared to Non Flexible tickets and vary depending on the route and accommodation type.

Deluxe Sleeper Cabins: These cabins, which include private bathroom facilities, range from €39 to €160, depending on the route and availability.
A reservation fee of €3.50 applies for bicycle spaces.

THE TRAINLINE

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Booking Period: Tickets can generally be purchased up to 180 days before the departure date. Booking early increases the likelihood of securing lower fares.
Please note that these prices are approximate and subject to change based on availability, demand, and seasonal factors. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information, it’s advisable to consult the official ÖBB Nightjet website or contact their customer service directly.

Taking a sleeper train instead of a plane offers several compelling benefits:

Eco-Friendliness: Trains emit significantly less carbon dioxide than planes, making them a greener choice for environmentally conscious travelers.

Convenience: Sleeper trains often depart from and arrive in city centers, eliminating the need for long commutes to and from airports.

Overnight Travel: You can sleep through the journey, saving daytime hours and avoiding the hassle of overnight airport stays or early-morning flights.

Comfort: Sleeper trains provide spacious berths or compartments, allowing passengers to lie down and relax, which is far more comfortable than airplane seats.

No Lengthy Security Checks: Train travel typically involves shorter security procedures, saving time and reducing stress compared to airports.

Scenic Views: While planes offer aerial vistas, trains let you enjoy beautiful landscapes, adding to the overall travel experience.

Luggage Allowance: Trains often have more lenient luggage policies, sparing you additional fees or restrictions.

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Cost Efficiency: With competitive fares and no hidden costs like baggage fees, trains can be an affordable alternative, especially for short- to mid-range distances.

Flexibility: Many sleeper trains offer different accommodation classes, from budget-friendly couchettes to luxury private cabins, catering to diverse needs.

Unique Experience: The charm of train travel, from cozy sleeping compartments to shared dining cars, offers a nostalgic and enjoyable journey that planes can’t match.

Buy tickets at www.thetrainline.com or www.oebb.at

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