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

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Vienna is to fly which costs €55 - €190 and takes 5h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €55 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Vienna?

No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and arriving at Wien Hbf via Padova and Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Karlsruhe Hbf, Hauptbahnhof and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 7m.

How far is it from Madrid to Vienna?

The distance between Madrid and Vienna is 1836 km. The road distance is 2264.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Madrid to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 24h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Madrid to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Vienna bus from?

Madrid to Vienna bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Vienna train from?

Madrid to Vienna train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Vienna?

The best way to get from Madrid to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 24h 7m, you could also bus, which costs €200 - €1400 and takes 35h 33m.

Where does the Madrid to Vienna bus arrive?

Madrid to Vienna bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.

Where does the Madrid to Vienna train arrive?

Madrid to Vienna train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Vienna is 2264 km. It takes approximately 23h 1m to drive from Madrid to Vienna.

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

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Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 4789+ hotels available in Vienna.

Madrid to Vienna - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Vienna by plane, train (Renfe), train, bus, or car

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Fly to Vienna International Airport
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1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane MAD - VIE
5h 41m
€55–190
Train
1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
5. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 42 / ...
6. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
24h 7m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain 9725
2. Take the bus from Marseille to Vienna Erdbergbus FlixBus N882 / ...
31h 4m
Drive 2,264.2 km
1. Drive from Madrid to Viennacar 2,264.2 km
23h 1m
€363–525
Fly to Bratislava Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane MAD - BTS
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
9h 16m
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 83
5. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 42 / ...
6. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
24h 56m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
2. Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
3. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Wien Hbfbus
35h 33m
€202–1,374
Bus via Strasbourg
1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Vienna - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
36h 39m

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights

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Distance: 1,836 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Vienna, Austria?

Ryanair and Iberia fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Wien Westbahnhof via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Karlsruhe Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and München Hbf in around 24h 7m.

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