There are 9 ways to get from Germany to Austria by plane, bus, train, night train, 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 Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
2h 37m€135–318Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Vienna620.9 km
8h 39m€39Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus 260 / ...
9h 18m€53–85Train via Prague
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
9h 54m€99–188Night train
- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 3m€44–136Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Graz Airport
- Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane MUC - GRZ
3h 30m€152–368Fly Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
4h 9m€86–244Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Děčín hlavní nádraží to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Nj
12h 47m€79–286Drive 619.7 km
- Drive from Berlin to Viennacar 619.7 km
6h 47m€103–148
Germany to Austria by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Austria is to rideshare which costs €39 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Austria is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs €130 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Austria station. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
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, Nádraží Holešovice, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Germany and Austria is 433 km. The road distance is 619.7 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Austria without a car is to bus which takes 9h 18m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Germany to Austria, including transfers.
Germany to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Germany to Austria train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Austria is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 18m, you could also train via Prague, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 9h 54m.
What companies run services between Germany and Austria?
Lufthansa flies from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz twice daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–800
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–350
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Berlin Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- €75–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
Train from Děčín hlavní nádraží to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–105
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–105
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Germany to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Germany to Austria train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Praha-Holesovice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Austria is 620 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Germany to Austria.
There are 4803+ hotels available in 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.