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There are 7 ways to get from Esslingen to Vienna by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Esslingen to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 967 / ...
    6h 54m
    €126–220

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Goeppingen to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train En
    10h 43m
    €33–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus N136 / ...
    10h 30m
    €58–88

  4. Drive  606.4 km

    1. Drive from Esslingen to Viennacar car 606.4 km
    5h 38m
    €112–162

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatttrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    4h 25m
    €76–249

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Esslingen to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    5h 9m
    €99–233

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Esslingen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane MUC - VIE
    6h 1m
    €143–381

Esslingen to Vienna by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 673.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a train from Esslingen to Wien Westbahnhof via München Hbf and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 5 times a day. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h.

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