There are 9 ways to get from Saxony to Vienna by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N66 / ...
7h 40m€45–80Train via Munich
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
8h 23m€156–499Train, night train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
11h 3m€56–185Drive 536 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Viennacar 536 km
5h 53m€89–128Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
9h 36mBus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
4h 44m€101–220Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
4h 6m€132–348Fly from Dresden Airport
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane DRS - VIE
5h 57m€151–409Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
5h 35m€88–333
Saxony to Vienna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saxony to Vienna is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Saxony to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs €130 - €350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Saxony to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Saxony and Vienna is 588 km. The road distance is 536 km.
The best way to get from Saxony to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs €45 - €80.
The bus from Leipzig central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (Vib) takes 7h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Saxony to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Saxony to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Saxony to Vienna is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train via Munich, which costs €150 - €500 and takes 8h 23m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €350 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Saxony, Germany and Vienna, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Saxony to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Saxony to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saxony to Vienna is 536 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Saxony to Vienna.
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