What is the cheapest way to get from Germany to Austria?

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Austria is to rideshare which costs €39 and takes 8h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Germany to Austria?

The fastest way to get from Germany to Austria is to fly and line 5 tram which takes 3h 40m and costs €130 - €350.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Austria?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Austria. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Stephansplatz via Berlin Hbf, Decin Hlavni Nadrazi, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf and Mitte-Landstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

How far is it from Germany to Austria?

The distance between Germany and Austria is 358 km. The road distance is 619.7 km.

How do I travel from Germany to Austria without a car?

The best way to get from Germany to Austria without a car is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs €35 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Germany to Austria?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Germany to Austria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Austria train from?

Germany to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Germany to Austria?

The best way to get from Germany to Austria is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can train via Děčín, which costs €65 - €180 and takes 10h 46m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €290 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Germany to Austria train arrive?

Germany to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Děčín hlavní nádraží station.

Can I drive from Germany to Austria?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Austria is 620 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Germany to Austria.

Where can I stay near Austria?

There are 4692+ hotels available in Austria.

Can I share a ride from Germany to Austria?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Germany and Austria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Germany to Austria - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, line 5 tram, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Germany to Austria by plane, tram, bus, train, night train, train (Deutsche Bahn), rideshare, 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.

Fly Munich International Airport to Graz, line 5 tram
best
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Graz (GRZ)MUC - GRZ
2. Take the tram from Graz Puntigam Bahnhof B to Graz Steyrergasse
3h 40m
€133–346
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)060
9h 44m
€35–90
Train via Děčín
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží27
2. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni NadraziRj / ...
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien HbfRj
10h 46m
€69–178
Night train
1. Take the night train from Berlin-Lichtenberg to Wien HbfNj
12h 17m
€65–284
Fly Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)FRA - SZG
3h 42m
€129–284
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)STR - VIE
4h 11m
€79–229
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádraží
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Spittelau321 / ...
12h 14m
€53–156
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Vienna619.6 km
8h 39m
€39
Drive 619.7 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Vienna619.7 km
6h 45m
€99–143

Germany to Austria by bus and subway

5Weekly Services

9h 44mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 358.1 km
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Germany and Austria?

FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–90 and the journey takes 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Stephansplatz via Berlin Hbf, Decin Hlavni Nadrazi, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, Wien Mitte, and Mitte-Landstraße in around 10h 46m.

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