Josefstadt → Wien Hauptbahnhof: about 25 min, on line U2, U1, D, with 1 transfer, plus about 14 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line U2 towards Karlsplatz: board at Rathaus, alight at Karlsplatz — 3 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line U1 towards Oberlaa: board at Karlsplatz, alight at Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. — 2 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line D towards Absberggasse: board at Rathausplatz/Burgtheater, alight at Hauptbahnhof Ost S — 10 stops, 18 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Josefstadt
The smallest district, the 8th, with quiet streets behind the City Hall and the Theater in der Josefstadt.
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Austria's main railway hub, with the U1, S-Bahn, trams and long-distance trains.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Josefstadt to Wien Hauptbahnhof?
A typical trip takes about 25 minutes, of which roughly 14 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Josefstadt to Wien Hauptbahnhof?
There is a direct connection — line D, no transfers.