What is the cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Austria?

The cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Austria is to rideshare which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bavaria to Austria?

The fastest way to get from Bavaria to Austria is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Bavaria and Austria?

No, there is no direct train from Bavaria to Austria. However, there are services departing from Marienplatz and arriving at Stephansplatz via Ostbahnhof and Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Bavaria to Austria?

The distance between Bavaria and Austria is 453 km. The road distance is 397.9 km.

How do I travel from Bavaria to Austria without a car?

The best way to get from Bavaria to Austria without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €85 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Bavaria to Austria?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Bavaria to Austria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bavaria to Austria train from?

Bavaria to Austria train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Ostbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Bavaria to Austria?

The best way to get from Bavaria to Austria is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Bavaria to Austria train arrive?

Bavaria to Austria train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bavaria to Austria?

Yes, the driving distance between Bavaria to Austria is 398 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Bavaria to Austria.

Where can I stay near Austria?

There are 4799+ hotels available in Austria.

Can I share a ride from Bavaria to Austria?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bavaria and Austria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Bavaria to Austria - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bavaria to Austria by train, bus, night train, car, or rideshare

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 Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
5h 8m
€89–154
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Munich to Viennarideshare 398.2 km
4h 54m
€20–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 036 / ...
6h 44m
€32–54
Night train
1. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 57m
€25–29
Drive 397.9 km
1. Drive from Munich to Viennacar 397.9 km
3h 57m
€65–94

Bavaria to Austria by train and subway

81Weekly Services

5h 8mAverage Duration

€89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 453.4 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Bavaria, Germany and Austria?

WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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