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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Vienna is to bus which costs €60 - €140 and takes 20h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs €95 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Vienna?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Bruges and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Wien Hauptbahnhof via Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt and Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.

How far is it from Ostend to Vienna?

The distance between Ostend and Vienna is 1077 km. The road distance is 1194.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Vienna without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 13h 20m and costs €120 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Ostend to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Vienna bus from?

Ostend to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Vienna train from?

Ostend to Vienna train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.

Train or bus from Ostend to Vienna?

The best way to get from Ostend to Vienna is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 13h 20m and costs €120 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €140 and takes 20h 50m.

Where does the Ostend to Vienna bus arrive?

Ostend to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where does the Ostend to Vienna train arrive?

Ostend to Vienna train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ostend to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Vienna is 1195 km. It takes approximately 11h 15m to drive from Ostend to Vienna.

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

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Ostend to Vienna - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

There are 10 ways to get from Ostend to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)BRU - VIE
6h 17m
€97–263
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN814 / ...
2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1924
20h 50m
€61–138
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurt79
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf91 / ...
4. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien HauptbahnhofIce
13h 20m
€121–321
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Ostende to Brussels-NordIc / ...
2. Take the night train from Brussels-Nord to Wien HbfNj
17h 20m
€102–297
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)AMS - VIE
7h 4m
€123–373
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)CRL - VIE
7h 12m
€69–221
Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Breda
3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven
4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)EIN - VIE
8h
€106–301
Train
1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbfNj
17h 46m
€107–156
Drive 1,194.9 km
1. Drive from Ostend to Vienna1,194.9 km
11h 15m
€194–279
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Ostend to Düsseldorf Hbf
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Vienna
12h 42m
€196–1,146

Ostend to Vienna by train

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Distance: 1,076.7 km
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Ostende to Wien Hauptbahnhof via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, and Passau Hbf in around 13h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 20h 50m.

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