There are 7 ways to get from Ain to Vienna by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ceyzériat to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LYS - VIE
5h 58m€115–347Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyonbus 720
- Take the bus from Lyon to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 3909
20h 45m€109–164Train
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Sarganstrain Ic
- Take the train from Sargans to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
15h 49m€232–364Train, bus
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Geneva to Vienna Erdbergbus FlixBus N882 / ...
18h 36m€110–167Drive 1,037.8 km
- Drive from Ain to Viennacar 1,037.8 km
11h 29m€197–284Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
7h 25m€117–342Train via Feldkirch
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Sarganstrain Ic
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
16h 7m€227–380
Ain to Vienna by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ain to Vienna is to train and bus which costs €110 - €170 and takes 18h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ain to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs €110 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Ain to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Mairie and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Bourg-en-Bresse and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ain to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Bourg En Bresse and arriving at Wien Hbf via Genève and Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Ain and Vienna is 1039 km. The road distance is 1037.8 km.
The best way to get from Ain to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 15h 49m and costs €230 - €370.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Ain to Vienna, including transfers.
Ain to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bourg-en-Bresse station.
Ain to Vienna train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bourg En Bresse station.
The best way to get from Ain to Vienna is to train which takes 15h 49m and costs €230 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 20h 45m.
What companies run services between Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Vienna, Austria?
You can take a bus from Mairie to Wien Hbf via Sémard Gare, Bourg En Bresse, Genève, and Sargans in around 15h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mairie to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Sémard Gare, Bourg-en-Bresse, and Lyon in around 20h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Ceyzériat to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Sargans to Wien Hbf
- *
- €90–140
Train from Feldkirch to Wien Hbf
- *
- €85–140
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Vienna Erdberg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ain to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Ain to Vienna train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ain to Vienna is 1038 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Ain to Vienna.
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