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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Vienna is to bus which costs €95 - €180 and takes 27h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €85 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Vienna?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via London Victoria and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Wien Hbf via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int. and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 43m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Vienna?

The distance between Cardiff and Vienna is 1520 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 21h 43m and costs €200 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Cardiff to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Vienna bus from?

Cardiff to Vienna bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Vienna train from?

Cardiff to Vienna train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Vienna?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Vienna is to train which takes 21h 43m and costs €200 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €180 and takes 27h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Cardiff to Vienna bus arrive?

Cardiff to Vienna bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Vienna?

Vienna is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 1:46 PM in Cardiff and 2:46 PM in Vienna.

Where does the Cardiff to Vienna train arrive?

Cardiff to Vienna train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Vienna?

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Cardiff to Vienna - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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 Bristol Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BRS - VIE
5h 52m
€89–213
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbftrain Nj
21h 43m
€204–456
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 060 / ...
27h 35m
€96–174
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
21h 56m
€214–727
Fly from Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CWL - VIE
7h 50m
€118–290
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LHR - VIE
6h 52m
€157–382
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STN - VIE
7h 45m
€123–341
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane MAN - VIE
8h 37m
€124–324
Bus via Stephansplatz
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praguebus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 060 / ...
32h 22m
€93–257
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Viennacar
16h 23m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Viennacar
17h 32m
€299–437

Cardiff to Vienna by train and subway

7Weekly Services

21h 43mAverage Duration

€204Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,520.3 km
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Wien Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 21h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží in around 27h 35m.

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