There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Vienna by train, bus, night train, car, train (TGV), or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 963 / ...
6h 40m€130–230Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain En
10h 1m€32–38Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 036 / ...
8h 57mDrive 618 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Viennacar 618 km
5h 45m€100–144Train via Salzburg
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Freilassingtrain Re
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
6h 50m€87–503Fly from Stuttgart Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
4h 2m€79–233Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
4h 52m€89–304
Stuttgart to Vienna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Vienna is to night train which costs €32 - €38 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stuttgart Hbf and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Vienna is 687 km. The road distance is 618 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €130 - €230.
The train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof takes 6h 40m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Stuttgart to Vienna bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.
Stuttgart to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Stuttgart Hbf station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Vienna is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €130 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 57m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €240 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Vienna, Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €130–230 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuttgart to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Munich central bus station in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- 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
- €70–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32–38
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around Austria
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Stuttgart to Vienna bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at München, ZOB station.
Stuttgart to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Vienna is 618 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Stuttgart to Vienna.
Book your Stuttgart to Vienna train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Stuttgart to Vienna bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 4793+ hotels available in Vienna.

















































