There are 10 ways to get from Kiel to Vienna by car, car train, bus, train, night train, or plane
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Viennacar
9h 13m€159–990Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N66
17h 15m€71–131Train, night train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
15h 52m€75–194Drive 967.4 km
- Drive from Kiel to Viennacar 967.4 km
10h 3m€158–228Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Ice
12h 23m€204–493Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Amstetten Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Amstetten NÖ to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
22h 34mTrain to Hamburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAM - VIE
5h 41m€82–243Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BRE - VIE
6h 40m€124–454Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
7h 49m€148–443Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane HAM - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
8h 45m€123–397
Kiel to Vienna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Vienna is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Wien Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.
The distance between Kiel and Vienna is 1298 km. The road distance is 967.4 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 17h 15m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Kiel to Vienna, including transfers.
Kiel to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Vienna is to bus which takes 17h 15m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €500 and takes 12h 23m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Vienna, Austria?
You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 17h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Dammtor, Nürnberg Hbf, and Passau Hbf in around 12h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Bremen Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Bremen Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–320
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Bremen Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Graz Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Vienna International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–150
- Couchette Carriage
- €85–100
- Seating Carriage
- €55–70
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Amstetten NÖ to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
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 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Amstetten NÖ to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Amstetten NÖ to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- 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
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- 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
- €50–75
- 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
- €50–75
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Amstetten Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Kiel to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kiel to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Dammtor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Vienna is 967 km. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Kiel to Vienna.
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