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How to get fromFrance to Austriaby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from France to Austria by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LYS - VIE
    4h 46m
    €81–243

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Vienna - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 56m
    €61–76

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    12h 13m
    €101–266

  4. Drive 1,216.5 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Viennacar car 1,216.5 km
    11h 10m
    €193–279

  5. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CDG - VIE
    5h 4m
    €82–199

  6. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane NCE - VIE
    4h 44m
    €70–222

  7. Fly from Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ORY - VIE
    5h 11m
    €79–251

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    5h 52m
    €99–292

  9. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Paris to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus N191
    21h 49m
    €61–96

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Paris to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Viennacar car
    11h 45m
    €242–337

France to Austria by subway and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration12h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between France and Austria?

Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Cité to Stephansplatz via Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 12h 13m.

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