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Herrengasse station

U3

line
No
interchange
Yes
step-free (lift)
Intermediate
position

Herrengasse station in detail

Herrengasse station on the Vienna U-Bahn — U3 line

Herrengasse is one of the 99 stations of the Vienna U-Bahn. It is served only by the U3.

On an ordinary weekday the Wiener Linien timetable has 626 trains calling here, the first at 05:03 and the last at 00:36. The ride to Stephansplatz takes 1 minutes with no interchange.

First and last U-Bahn from Herrengasse

U3towards Simmering
DayFirst trainLast trainDepartures
Mon–Thu05:0700:34313
Fri05:0700:34313
Sat00:4700:34 · runs all night225
Sun00:4700:34 · runs all night211
Frequency in this direction
Time bandMon–ThuFriSatSun
07:00–09:002–3 min2–3 min5 min7–8 min
10:00–15:003–4 min3–4 min5 min5 min
16:00–18:302–3 min2–3 min5 min5 min
21:00–23:007–8 min7–8 min7–8 min7–8 min
01:00–04:00 (24-hour weekend service)15 min15 min
U3towards Ottakring / Westbahnhof

Not every train goes the whole way: 59% terminate at Ottakring, 41% at Westbahnhof.

DayFirst trainLast trainDepartures
Mon–Thu05:0300:36313
Fri05:0300:36313
Sat00:4700:36 · runs all night225
Sun00:4700:36 · runs all night211
Frequency in this direction
Time bandMon–ThuFriSatSun
07:00–09:002–3 min2–3 min5 min7–8 min
10:00–15:003–4 min3–4 min5 min5 min
16:00–18:302–3 min2–3 min5 min5 min
21:00–23:007–8 min7–8 min7–8 min7–8 min
01:00–04:00 (24-hour weekend service)15 min15 min

On Friday and Saturday nights, and before public holidays, the U-Bahn runs right through here (24-hour service) — there is no gap between the last train and the first. Times from the official Wiener Linien GTFS timetable, valid to 12 December 2026, edition of 27 August 2026.

What is around Herrengasse?

Hofburg
4 min walk
The imperial palace, with the Sisi Museum, the Imperial Apartments and the Silver Collection.
Michaelerplatz and Looshaus
3 min walk
The square in front of the Hofburg dome, with Roman excavations and Adolf Loos’s famously plain Looshaus.
Freyung and Am Hof
4 min walk
Two of the finest squares in the old town, with palaces, markets and the Schottenstift abbey.
Spanish Riding School
4 min walk
The Winter Riding School with its Lipizzaner horses is inside the Hofburg complex.
Globenmuseum
1 min walk
Museum, about 26 m from the station exit, according to OpenStreetMap.

Connections at Herrengasse

According to the Wiener Linien timetable, these are the lines that call at Herrengasse besides the U-Bahn. Interchanging is included in your ticket — one fare covers the whole journey in one direction, however often you change.

Bus
1A2A

Services at Herrengasse

Step-free access
step-free
A lift or ramp to the platform, a tactile guidance system and guidance strips for blind passengers — every station on the Vienna U-Bahn is step-free.
To Stephansplatz
1 min
Direct ride, no interchange, from the Wiener Linien timetable.
To Westbahnhof
6 min
Direct ride, no interchange, from the Wiener Linien timetable.
Ticket machines
Wiener Linien ticket machines in the concourse, payment by card or cash
WienMobil app
Buy tickets digitally — digital tickets are around 5 % cheaper than printed ones
Passenger information
Digital displays with the waiting time to the next train and live service alerts
Tip

On Friday and Saturday nights, and before public holidays, the U-Bahn runs right through here every 15 minutes. There is no night surcharge: the normal fare applies.

Neighbouring stations and line route

Frequently asked questions about Herrengasse

On a normal weekday the first train from Herrengasse leaves towards Simmering: 05:07 · towards Ottakring / Westbahnhof: 05:03. The last train leaves towards Simmering: 00:34 · towards Ottakring / Westbahnhof: 00:36. On Friday and Saturday nights the U-Bahn runs through here, so there is no break in service. The times come from the official Wiener Linien GTFS timetable, timetable period valid to 12 December 2026, edition of 27 August 2026.

During the weekday morning peak (07:00–09:00) from Herrengasse: U3 towards Simmering: every 2–3 min; U3 towards Ottakring / Westbahnhof: every 2–3 min. Evenings and weekends are thinner — the table above breaks down every time band separately.

Besides the U-Bahn, Herrengasse is served by: Bus 1A, 2A. Interchanging is included in your ticket — one fare covers the whole journey in one direction.

A lift or ramp to the platform, a tactile guidance system and guidance strips for blind passengers — every station on the Vienna U-Bahn is step-free. Whether an individual lift is out of order right now is shown by the Wiener Linien lift and disruption service — this site cannot show that in real time.

Herrengasse is a station on line U3 of the Vienna U-Bahn. The line page lists every station on the route together with the journey times; for the whole network see the network map.

You barely need a timetable in Vienna: at peak times trains run every 2–5 minutes, about every 5 minutes during the day, roughly every 7–8 minutes in the evening and every 15 minutes on the through-the-night services. You simply walk down to the platform — the next train is coming. The station is step-free, too: every station on the Vienna U-Bahn has a lift, including the historic ones on the U4 and the U6, which were retrofitted. Individual lifts can be out of service for maintenance.

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