What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Vienna?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Vienna is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Vienna?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €120 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bern and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Wien Hbf via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.

How far is it from Bern to Vienna?

The distance between Bern and Vienna is 748 km. The road distance is 817.8 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Vienna without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs €130 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Vienna?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Bern to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Vienna bus from?

Bern to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Vienna train from?

Bern to Vienna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Vienna?

The best way to get from Bern to Vienna is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h.

Where does the Bern to Vienna bus arrive?

Bern to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where does the Bern to Vienna train arrive?

Bern to Vienna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Vienna is 818 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Bern to Vienna.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Vienna?

Book your Bern to Vienna train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Vienna?

Book your Bern to Vienna bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 4656+ hotels available in Vienna.

Bern to Vienna - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Vienna by train, plane, 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 Zurich Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
4h 58m
€126–289
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus FlixBus N882 / ...
12h
€40–70
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
9h 48m
€133–214
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bern to Salzburg Hbfbus
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
11h 26m
Drive 817.8 km
1. Drive from Bern to Viennacar 817.8 km
8h 11m
€140–202
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
5h 8m
€91–265
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
6h 25m
€110–282
Train, train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain
3. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
6h 38m
€287–549

Bern to Vienna by train

40Weekly Trains

9h 48mAverage Duration

€133Cheapest Price

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Distance: 748.2 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Bern to Wien Hbf via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Bern to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) once daily, and the journey takes 12h. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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