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How to get fromGeilenkirchen to Viennaby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    5h 21m

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Aachen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 42m
    €54–164

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train Re8
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 967 / ...
    11h 28m
    €166–436

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 1924
    15h 41m
    €91–165

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    5h 46m
    €77–331

  6. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sittard to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane EIN - VIE
    6h 10m
    €92–327

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BRU - VIE
    6h 52m
    €108–363

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    6h 39m
    €107–284

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90N
    14h 37m
    €214–344

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Geilenkirchen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Viennacar car
    15h 55m
    €204–285

  11. Drive  949.7 km

    1. Drive from Geilenkirchen to Viennacar car 949.7 km
    8h 47m
    €178–257

Geilenkirchen to Vienna by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 879 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

You can take a train from Geilenkirchen to Wien Westbahnhof via MG Rheydt Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 11h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) once a week. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 14h 15m.

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