There are 8 ways to get from Brandenburg Gate to Vienna by plane, train, bus, night train, rideshare 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.
Recommended option
Fly from Berlin Brandenburg • 4h 32m
Cheapest option
Bus • 10h 13m
6 alternative options
Train to Leipzig, fly • 5h 41m
Train • 9h 51m
Bus via U Theodor-Heuss-Platz • 10h 56m
Night train • 12h 24m
Rideshare • 8h 48m
Drive • 6h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Vienna is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Vienna is to fly. Taking this option will cost €40 - €220 and takes 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct bus from Brandenburg Gate to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Behrenstr./Wilhelmstr. and arriving at Vienna Erdberg via S Südkreuz Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Wien Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Brandenburg Gate and Vienna is 524 km. The road distance is 675.1 km.
The best way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 9h 51m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Brandenburg Gate to Vienna, including transfers.
Brandenburg Gate to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from S Südkreuz Bhf station.
Brandenburg Gate to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €40 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 9h 51m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 10h 13m.

- Distance: 523.9 km
- Duration: 4h 32m
What companies run services between Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany and Vienna, Austria?
Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Brandenburg Gate to Vienna every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brandenburg Gate to Vienna via Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Nürnberg Hbf, and Passau Hbf in around 9h 51m.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €470
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Vienna via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €480
Flights from Leipzig to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €450
Flights from Leipzig to Vienna via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €480

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €470
Flights from Leipzig to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €450

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80 - €120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

- Phone
- +32 2 528 28 28
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19 - €28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €19 - €28
- 1st Class
- €30 - €45
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25 - €40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €25 - €40
- 1st Class
- €35 - €55

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional

- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity

- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €90
- Website
- Nightjet

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from S Südkreuz Bhf to Vienna Erdberg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 0700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Vienna Stadioncenter
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- Arda Tur

- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vienna Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Brandenburg Gate to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna Erdberg station.
Brandenburg Gate to Vienna train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brandenburg Gate to Vienna is 675 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Brandenburg Gate to Vienna.
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines offer flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vienna Airport.
There are 563+ hotels available in Vienna. Prices start at €87 per night.