There are 10 ways to get from Heidelberg to Vienna by bus, plane, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport
best- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Frankfurt Airportbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
5h 11m€76–196Bus via Mannheim
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim to Vienna, International Busterminalbus
13h 35m€34–70Train
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 961 / ...
9h 4m€123–247Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus N36 / ...
11h 35m€50–90Drive 684 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Viennacar 684 km
6h 34m€110–158Bus to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
5h 26m€73–221Bus to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Frankfurt Airportbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain
6h 45m€174–434Bus to Frankfurt, fly to Graz Airport, train
- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Frankfurt Airportbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane FRA - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
8h 20m€123–510Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N13 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 963 / ...
9h 46m€148–262Drive, car train
- Drive from Heidelberg to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Viennacar
7h 34m€165–226
Heidelberg to Vienna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Vienna is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Vienna is to bus and fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €75 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg central train station station and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Hbf and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof via Mannheim Hbf and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Vienna is 735 km. The road distance is 684 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Heidelberg to Vienna, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg to Vienna train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Mannheim Hbf station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Vienna is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Vienna, Austria?
You can take a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof via Mannheim Hbf and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz twice daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–750
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–750
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- 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
- €60–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Mannheim to Vienna, International Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Heidelberg to Vienna train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Vienna is 684 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Heidelberg to Vienna.
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