There are 12 ways to get from Munich to Vienna by train, bus, night train, car, car train, rideshare, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
3h 54mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Vienna398.2 km
4h 54m€20–35Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N91 / ...
5h 30mNight train
- Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 44mDrive 397.9 km
- Drive from Munich to Viennacar 397.9 km
3h 57m€64–93Night train via Pasing
- Take the night train from Muenchen-Pasing to Wien Hbfnighttrain En
8h 49mCar train, drive
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain 1393
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Viennacar
3h 38m€137–177Fly Munich International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane MUC - VIE
4h 9m€80–220Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane INN - VIE
4h 25mFly Munich International Airport to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane MUC - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
6h 3mFly Munich International Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MUC - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Wien Hbf
5h 26m€149–1,067Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
6h 12m
Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Vienna is to rideshare which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Vienna is to car train and drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €130 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ostbahnhof and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Munich and Vienna is 447 km. The road distance is 397.9 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs .
The train from Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof takes 3h 54m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Munich to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn, depart from Ostbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Munich to Vienna is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €220 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Vienna, Austria?
WESTbahn operates a train from Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof every 2 hours, and the journey takes 3h 54m. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) every 4 hours, and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- 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
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- westbahn.at
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- belgiantrain.be
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- intercity.pl
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Night train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- mav-start.hu
Night train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mav-start.hu
Night train from Muenchen-Pasing to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mav-start.hu
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- slo-zeleznice.si
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €39–800
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €39
- Private
- €274
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Munich to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Vienna is 398 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Munich to Vienna.
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