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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Germany to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €70 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Vienna. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Wien Hbf via Berlin Hbf, Nádraží Holešovice and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

How far is it from Germany to Vienna?

The distance between Germany and Vienna is 653 km. The road distance is 619.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Germany to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs €45 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Germany to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Vienna bus from?

Germany to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.

Where do I catch the Germany to Vienna train from?

Germany to Vienna train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Germany to Vienna?

The best way to get from Germany to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €70 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 10m, you could also train via Prague, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 9h 46m.

Where does the Germany to Vienna bus arrive?

Germany to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.

Where does the Germany to Vienna train arrive?

Germany to Vienna train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Praha-Holesovice station.

Can I drive from Germany to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Vienna is 620 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Germany to Vienna.

How do I get a train ticket from Germany to Vienna?

Book your Germany to Vienna train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Germany to Vienna?

Book your Germany to Vienna bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 4770+ hotels available in Vienna.

Can I share a ride from Germany to Vienna?

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

Germany to Vienna - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 12 ways to get from Germany to Vienna 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 from Frankfurt
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
4h 1m
€72–179
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Viennarideshare 620.9 km
8h 39m
€39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus 260 / ...
9h 10m
€45–80
Train via Prague
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
9h 46m
€96–185
Night train
1. Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
11h 55m
€41–133
Fly from Stuttgart Airport
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
4h 5m
€83–240
Train to Munich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane MUC - VIE
4h 18m
€102–267
Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
4h 23m
€72–204
Fly from Hamburg Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAM - VIE
4h 21m
€82–228
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane DUS - VIE
4h 28m
€87–221
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
2. Take the train from Děčín hlavní nádraží to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Nj
12h 33m
€76–273
Drive 619.7 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Viennacar 619.7 km
6h 47m
€103–148

Germany to Vienna by bus

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9h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 652.8 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Germany and Vienna, Austria?

Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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