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

The cheapest way to get from CERN to Vienna is to bus which costs €60 - €130 and takes 16h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from CERN to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs €90 - €260.

Is there a direct train between CERN and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from CERN to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Meyrin, CERN and arriving at Wien Hbf via Genève and Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.

How far is it from CERN to Vienna?

The distance between CERN and Vienna is 843 km. The road distance is 970.2 km.

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

The best way to get from CERN to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 12h 56m and costs €160 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from CERN to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the CERN to Vienna train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from CERN to Vienna?

The best way to get from CERN to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs €90 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €290 and takes 12h 56m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 16h 6m.

Where does the CERN to Vienna train arrive?

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

Can I drive from CERN to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between CERN to Vienna is 970 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from CERN to Vienna.

Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 4749+ hotels available in Vienna.

CERN to Vienna - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from CERN to Vienna by plane, 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.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)GVA - VIE
4h 18m
€94–258
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)N882 / ...
16h 6m
€62–123
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien HbfRjx
12h 56m
€164–290
Drive 970.2 km
1. Drive from CERN to Vienna970.2 km
9h 48m
€159–229

CERN to Vienna by foot, tram, and train

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12h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 842.8 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Vienna, Austria?

Austrian Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from CERN to Wien Hbf via Meyrin, CERN, Genève, gare Cornavin, Genève, Zürich HB, and Zuerich Hb in around 12h 56m.

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