What is the cheapest way to get from Austria to Brenner Pass?

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Brenner Pass is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Austria to Brenner Pass?

The fastest way to get from Austria to Brenner Pass is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Austria and Brenner Pass?

No, there is no direct train from Austria to Brenner Pass. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Brennero - Brenner via Wien Westbahnhof and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

How far is it from Austria to Brenner Pass?

The distance between Austria and Brenner Pass is 537 km. The road distance is 489.5 km.

How do I travel from Austria to Brenner Pass without a car?

The best way to get from Austria to Brenner Pass without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Austria to Brenner Pass?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Austria to Brenner Pass, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austria to Brenner Pass train from?

Austria to Brenner Pass train services, operated by WESTbahn, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Austria to Brenner Pass?

The best way to get from Austria to Brenner Pass is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 52m.

Where does the Austria to Brenner Pass train arrive?

Austria to Brenner Pass train services, operated by WESTbahn, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Austria to Brenner Pass?

Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Brenner Pass is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Austria to Brenner Pass.

Where can I stay near Brenner Pass?

There are 703+ hotels available in Brenner Pass.

Austria to Brenner Pass - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Austria to Brenner Pass by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Brennero - Brennertrain Rjx
6h 29m
Drive 489.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Vienna to Brenner Passcar 489.5 km
5h 23m
€79–114
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N1290 / ...
9h 52m
Train via Innsbruck
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 972 / ...
6h 34m
Train via Rosenheim
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Rosenheimtrain Nj
2. Take the train from Rosenheim to Brennero - Brennertrain 89
8h 12m

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Map of how to get from Austria to Brenner Pass.

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Distance: 537.3 km
Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Austria and Brenner Pass, Italy?

Öbb Pv Ag operates a train from Wien Meidling to Brennero - Brenner twice daily, and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße 4 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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