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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Vienna is to fly which costs €65 - €200 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs €65 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Vienna?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via London Victoria and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 22m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Vienna?

The distance between Edinburgh and Vienna is 1639 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 19h 22m and costs €500 - €900.

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Edinburgh to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Vienna bus from?

Edinburgh to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Vienna train from?

Edinburgh to Vienna train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Vienna?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €500 - €900 and takes 19h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 32h 13m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Vienna bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Vienna?

Vienna is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:44 AM in Edinburgh and 5:44 AM in Vienna.

Where does the Edinburgh to Vienna train arrive?

Edinburgh to Vienna train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 4769+ hotels available in Vienna.

Edinburgh to Vienna - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Vienna by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, 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.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport
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1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane EDI - VIE
5h 33m
€65–196
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
19h 22m
€525–863
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
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 / ...
32h 13m
€147–236
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
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
23h 16m
€310–563
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GLA - VIE
8h 16m
€92–263
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bratislava Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane EDI - BTS
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
7h 1m
€65–237
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 060 / ...
33h 53m
€253–443
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Viennacar
20h 26m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Viennacar
21h 38m
€331–525

Edinburgh to Vienna by train and foot

8Weekly Services

19h 22mAverage Duration

€525Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,639 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Vienna, Austria?

Ryanair, Jet2.com, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wien Westbahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 19h 22m.

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