# Austrian Railways (ÖBB Trains) > Austrian Railways is a guide to ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) trains, including Railjet, Nightjet, EuroCity/InterCity, Intercity-Express, and regional trains, routes, and stations, covering Austria and Central Europe. ## About OBB Trains Austrian Railways is brought to you by Rail.Ninja to provide detailed information about Austria's high-speed trains — the most convenient option to travel in Austria and Central Europe. ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) is a provider of extensive mobility services, taking 474 million passengers to their destinations annually. One of ÖBB's advantages is climate-friendly service: 100 percent of the power used for the railway network is produced from renewable resources. ÖBB ranked among the most punctual railway operators in Europe in 2018, with a punctuality rate of around 96 percent. Every day, 41,641 employees working on the railway ensure that 1.3 million passengers safely reach their destinations. ## OBB Trains: Austrian Railway Tickets Service - **45+ Amazing Train Routes** — the most popular regular high-speed railway connections all around Europe. - **100k+ Satisfied Travelers** — chosen by passionate travelers from more than 30 countries worldwide. - **Convenient High-Speed Trains** — different comfort train classes with top-quality onboard service. ## Train Types Operated by OBB The comfortable trains operated by ÖBB are the best and easiest way to journey through Austria and admire gorgeous alpine landscapes, historic towns, and lavish valleys. **Railjet Train** — the most modern ÖBB track, bridging all of Austria with neighboring cities in Germany, Switzerland, Hungary, Italy, Czechia, and Slovakia at speeds of 230 km/h (143 mph). Offers all necessary modern amenities for working, relaxing, and enjoying views during the ride. The Prague to Vienna route takes travelers through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world; the Vienna to Prague journey (about four and a half hours) offers picturesque villages and rolling hills. **Nightjet Train** — an overnight train operated by ÖBB, one of the best and most comfortable ways to travel around Europe, with an extensive route map covering the most popular destinations in Germany, Austria, Italy, and Switzerland at up to 230 km/h (143 mph) while passengers sleep. Offers 3 travel classes: sleeper (triple, double, or single compartments), couchette (four to six people, ideal for holidays with family or friends), and seated carriages. **Eurocity (EC) and Intercity (IC) Trains** — Eurocity trains bridge Austria to neighboring countries, with compartment cars (including a separate ladies' compartment), air-conditioned open cars, and an onboard restaurant. Intercity trains complement Eurocity and Railjet for national long-distance travel, including first-class cars, air-conditioned open cars, compartment cars, a separate ladies' compartment, and a breastfeeding compartment plus a special compartment for toddlers. The Budapest to Vienna and Vienna to Budapest routes are popular Eurocity journeys with breathtaking landscapes. **Intercity-Express Train** — ÖBB's modern, safe, and comfortable second high-speed train alongside Railjet, reaching 230 km/h (143 mph) on long-distance routes. Offers 2 comfort classes (1st and 2nd), air-conditioned open cars, comfortable seats with electrical outlets (1st class includes reading lamps), an onboard restaurant, and a special compartment for travelers with babies or toddlers up to age 3. **Regional Trains** — ÖBB offers 6 types: Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, Bi-level push-pull train, Cityshuttle push-pull train, and electric railcar 4020. These trains address the needs of every kind of passenger, though amenities vary by train. They are slower than high-speed trains (120-160 km/h / 75-99 mph) and stop more frequently, equipped with air conditioning, adjustable seats, and low-level entrances. ## OBB Train Tickets Before your next trip, purchase train tickets ahead of time. Finding the best train tickets to a destination can be a hassle — searching multiple websites, comparing prices, and finally buying. Rail Ninja is an online tool that lets travelers find all available train tickets on one page with just a few clicks, with options regardless of budget or location. Ticket price depends on factors such as travel date, purchase timing, and class type. See: [Book Austrian Train Tickets](https://rail.ninja/austria-trains) ## Explore the Most Popular Railway Routes with OBB Trains - Train from Prague to Vienna - Train from Budapest to Vienna - Train from Vienna to Prague - Train from Munich to Salzburg - Train from Vienna to Budapest - Train from Salzburg to Vienna ## Why Our Clients Trust Us - **Fast & Easy Booking** — book train tickets in advance in just a few clicks. - **Convenient & Secure Payments** — choose among 15+ payment methods ensuring the safety of personal data. - **Best Quality Seats** — enjoy ÖBB trains' facilities for a magnificent railway journey. ## Key pages - [Railjet Train](https://www.austrianrailways.com/railjet-train) - [Nightjet Train](https://www.austrianrailways.com/nightjet-train) - [Eurocity (EC) and Intercity (IC) Trains](https://www.austrianrailways.com/eurocity-intercity-trains) - [Intercity-Express Train](https://www.austrianrailways.com/intercity-express-train) - [Regional Trains](https://www.austrianrailways.com/regional-trains) - [Prague to Vienna](https://www.austrianrailways.com/prague-to-vienna-train) - [Vienna to Prague](https://www.austrianrailways.com/vienna-to-prague-train) - [Budapest to Vienna](https://www.austrianrailways.com/budapest-to-vienna-train) - [Vienna to Budapest](https://www.austrianrailways.com/vienna-to-budapest-train) - [Munich to Salzburg](https://www.austrianrailways.com/munich-to-salzburg-train) - [Salzburg to Vienna](https://www.austrianrailways.com/salzburg-to-vienna-train)