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

The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Vienna is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €80 - €240.

Is there a direct train between Elmshorn and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Elmshorn to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Elmshorn and arriving at Wien Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Dammtor, Nürnberg Hbf and Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

How far is it from Elmshorn to Vienna?

The distance between Elmshorn and Vienna is 832 km. The road distance is 916.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Elmshorn to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 11h 37m and costs €190 - €490.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Elmshorn to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elmshorn to Vienna train from?

Elmshorn to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Dammtor station.

Train or bus from Elmshorn to Vienna?

The best way to get from Elmshorn to Vienna is to train which takes 11h 37m and costs €190 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 2m.

Where does the Elmshorn to Vienna train arrive?

Elmshorn to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Elmshorn to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Elmshorn to Vienna is 916 km. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Elmshorn to Vienna.

Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 2444+ hotels available in Vienna.

Elmshorn to Vienna - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Elmshorn to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, car train, 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.

Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAM - VIE
4h 54m
€84–239
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Hamburg Dammtor to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
15h 11m
€62–159
Train
1. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Ice
11h 37m
€197–484
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus Arda-Tur
15h 2m
€72–120
Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BRE - VIE
5h 53m
€117–385
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
7h 14m
€141–430
Fly Hamburg Airport to Graz Airport, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane HAM - GRZ
2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
8h
€120–388
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Hamburg-Altona to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
2. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Viennacar
14h 21m
€150–197
Bus via Flughafen Wien Busterminal
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vienna International Airportbus N66
17h 28m
€86–146
Drive 916.5 km
1. Drive from Elmshorn to Viennacar 916.5 km
9h 49m
€149–215

Elmshorn to Vienna by train

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11h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 832 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Elmshorn to Wien Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Dammtor, Nürnberg Hbf, and Passau Hbf in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, Arda Tur operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) twice daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 13h 30m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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