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

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 967 / ...
    6h 36m
    €121–212

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    6h 23m
    €33–157

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus N161
    7h 40m
    €45–70

  4. Drive  492 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Viennacar car 492 km
    4h 55m
    €92–132

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Nightjet
    7h 53m
    €72–133

  6. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Vienna International Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane NUE - VIE
    6h 1m
    €116–350

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane MUC - VIE
    5h 43m
    €138–373

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    6h 37m
    €106–257

  9. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    7h 20m
    €104–305

  10. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane PRG - VIE
    7h 1m
    €106–282

  11. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane MUC - GRZ
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    7h 18m
    €142–576

Erlangen to Vienna by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 645 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

You can take a train from Erlangen to Wien Westbahnhof via München Hbf and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erlangen train station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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