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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Vienna is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 11h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs €75 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Vienna?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz Hbf and arriving at Wien HBF. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 9h 37m.

How far is it from Mainz to Vienna?

The distance between Mainz and Vienna is 666 km. The road distance is 727.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Vienna without a car is to train via Passau which takes 9h 3m and costs €80 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Mainz to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Vienna bus from?

Mainz to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Vienna train from?

Mainz to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train, bus or fly from Mainz to Vienna?

The best way to get from Mainz to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs €75 - €220. Alternatively, you can train via Passau, which costs €80 - €220 and takes 9h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 11h 45m.

Where does the Mainz to Vienna bus arrive?

Mainz to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where does the Mainz to Vienna train arrive?

Mainz to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Vienna is 727 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Mainz to Vienna.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Vienna?

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Mainz to Vienna - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Vienna by plane, train, bus, 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.

Fly from Frankfurt
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
4h 10m
€75–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N61 / ...
11h 45m
€35–85
Train via Passau
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
9h 3m
€84–214
Drive 727.2 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Viennacar 727.2 km
6h 56m
€118–170
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
5h 47m
€105–299
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CGN - VIE
5h 59m
€86–329
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Wien HBFtrain Nj
9h 37m
€65–100
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mannheim to Vienna, International Busterminalbus
14h 24m
€47–88
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Mainz to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Viennacar
7h 2m
€160–219

Mainz to Vienna by train

39Weekly Trains

9h 3mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 665.6 km
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Wien Westbahnhof via Frankfurt and Passau Hbf in around 9h 3m.

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