There are 5 ways to get from Lower Austria to Vienna by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
27 min€11–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Wien Hauptbahnhofbus
43 min€3–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Sankt Pölten to Vienna65.1 km
1h 13m€3Drive 64.9 km
- Drive from Sankt Pölten to Viennacar 64.9 km
48 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankt Pölten to Viennataxi 64.9 km
48 min€210–250
Lower Austria to Vienna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lower Austria to Vienna is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lower Austria to Vienna is to train which takes 27 min and costs €11 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sankt Pölten and arriving at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Services depart three times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Lower Austria and Vienna is 59 km. The road distance is 64.9 km.
The best way to get from Lower Austria to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs €11 - €35.
The train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Lower Austria to Vienna bus services, operated by Euro Bus MK, depart from Sankt Pölten station.
Lower Austria to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Lower Austria to Vienna is to train which takes 27 min and costs €11 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €4 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Lower Austria and Vienna, Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €13–35 and the journey takes 27 min. Eight other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Euro Bus MK operates a bus from Sankt Pölten to Wien Hauptbahnhof twice a week. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 43 min. Festimi Tours also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €13–19
- First Class
- €24–35
Train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €14–22
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- 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 St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–13
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- 1st Class
- €6–8
- Business
- €6–7
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from St Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Sankt Pölten to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +383 049 - 170 021
- Website
- festimitours.com
Bus from Sankt Pölten to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://www.festimitours.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Sankt Pölten to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €210–250
Taxi Kräftner 86100 - St. Pölten
- Phone
- +43 2742 86100
- Website
- taxi86100.at
Taxi Blue
- Phone
- +43 2742 70777
- Website
- taxiblue.at
Rittner Taxi GmbH & Co KG
- Phone
- +43 2742 208
- Website
- taxi208.at
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More Questions & Answers
Lower Austria to Vienna bus services, operated by Euro Bus MK, arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof station.
Lower Austria to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lower Austria to Vienna is 65 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Lower Austria to Vienna.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lower Austria and Vienna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















































