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How to get fromEdinburgh to Viennaby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, night train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Vienna by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, night train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane EDI - VIE
    5h 32m
    €75–206

  2. Train via Esslingen

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Esslingen(Neckar)train train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Esslingen to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    5. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 961 / ...
    19h 15m
    €527–911

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 060 / ...
    31h 56m
    €152–245

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    23h 16m
    €318–561

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GLA - VIE
    8h 7m
    €83–325

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain train Nj
    25h 5m
    €459–915

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Viennacar car
    20h 26m
    €471–627

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Viennacar car
    21h 34m
    €346–545

Edinburgh to Vienna by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€527Cheapest Price
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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) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wien Westbahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Esslingen, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 19h 15m.

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