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 €70 - €210 and takes 5h 32m.

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 32m and costs €70 - €210.

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 31h 56m.

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, Gare du Nord, Paris Est and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 17m.

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 17m and costs €500 - €900.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m 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 32m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €500 - €900 and takes 19h 17m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 31h 56m.

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 4:11 PM in Edinburgh and 5:11 PM 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 4799+ hotels available in Vienna.

Edinburgh to Vienna - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 7 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
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane EDI - VIE
5h 32m
€70–206
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 17m
€528–855
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 / ...
31h 56m
€149–236
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
€310–552
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Trenčínbus
3. Take the train from Trenčín to Bratislava hl.st.train
4. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbftrain
35h 9m
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 39m
€332–526

Edinburgh to Vienna by train and subway

9Weekly Services

19h 17mAverage Duration

€528Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Vienna.

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Distance: 1,639.1 km
Duration: 5h 32m

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, Gare du Nord, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 19h 17m.

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