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Wiener Neustadt by sleeper train

A modest, heavily rebuilt town with real history; most useful as a base for the Rax, Schneeberg and Semmering.

Stay: A few hoursWiener Neustadt, Lower Austria
Why stop off

Reasons to get off here

  • Theresian Military Academy, which the town calls the oldest in the world, with Maximilian I's tomb
  • Late Romanesque cathedral, begun around 1200
  • Reckturm and walls, partly paid for by Richard the Lionheart's ransom; underground casemates
  • Gateway to the Vienna Alps: Schneeberg, Rax and Semmering
Sleeper trains calling here

When the night train calls

TrainDirectionArrivesLeavesRuns
Nightjet Vienna–Rome · NJ 40233Vienna → Graz → Bologna → Florence → Rome—20:05Daily
Nightjet Vienna–Rome · NJ 40233Vienna → Graz → Bologna → Florence → Rome20:4120:43Daily
Nightjet Vienna–Rome · NJ 40294Rome → Florence → Bologna → Graz → Vienna08:2808:30Daily
Nightjet Vienna–Rome · NJ 40294Rome → Florence → Bologna → Graz → Vienna09:06—Daily

Local times from each operator’s published timetable; see each route page for sources.

Check your date before travelling.

Wien HbfWien MeidlingWiener NeustadtGrazKlagenfurtVillachTarvisioBolognaFirenze Campo di MarteRoma Tiburtina
Questions

Wiener Neustadt, answered

Nightjet Vienna–Rome.

Times in both directions are below.

NJ 40233 (Vienna–Graz–Bologna–Florence–Rome): leaves 20:05; NJ 40233 (Vienna–Graz–Bologna–Florence–Rome): arrives 20:41, leaves 20:43; NJ 40294 (Rome–Florence–Bologna–Graz–Vienna): arrives 08:28, leaves 08:30; NJ 40294 (Rome–Florence–Bologna–Graz–Vienna): arrives 09:06.

Times are local and can change for engineering works.

A modest, heavily rebuilt town with real history; most useful as a base for the Rax, Schneeberg and Semmering.

We would allow: a few hours.

Usually only by booking two separate journeys: most sleeper fares are for one train on one date, and you cannot get off and rejoin the same ticket the next night.

Check the fare rules with the operator when you book.