There are 10 ways to get from Austria to France by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, train, or car
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Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane VIE - NCE
4h 49m€86–260Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
13h 32m€240–625Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N91 / ...
19h 36m€112–172Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
17h 25m€115–355Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane VIE - CDG
5h 14m€87–249Fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane VIE - ORY
5h 15m€110–357Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VIE - LYS
5h 3m€96–323Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane VIE - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
6h 51m€105–317Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 5m€257–395Drive 1,212.3 km
- Drive from Vienna to Pariscar 1,212.3 km
11h 22m€205–295
Austria to France by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria to France is to fly which costs €85 - €250 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to France is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €85 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria to France. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to France. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Cité via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
The distance between Austria and France is 907 km. The road distance is 1212.3 km.
The best way to get from Austria to France without a car is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs €240 - €650.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Austria to France, including transfers.
Austria to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Austria to France train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to France is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €85 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €650 and takes 13h 32m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 19h 36m.
What companies run services between Austria and France?
Austrian Airlines, Swiss, and Lufthansa fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Cité via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 13h 32m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €230–350
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–160
- Couchette Carriage
- €90–110
- Seating Carriage
- €60–75
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Austria to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Austria to France train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to France is 1212 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Austria to France.
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