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How to get fromSwiss Alps to Austriaby train, plane, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Austria by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    7h 25m
  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane MXP - VIE
    8h 32m
    €51–229
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train Ir46
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidlingtrain train Rjx
    12h 27m
  4. Train, bus via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Salzburg Lastenstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    13h 56m
  5. Drive 771.9 km

    1. Drive from Swiss Alps to Viennacar car 771.9 km
    7h 52m
    €134–193
  6. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Monzatrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LIN - VIE
    9h 26m
  7. Train, train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Arth-Goldautrain train
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to St. Gallentrain train
    3. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ACH - VIE
    9h 8m
  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altdorf UR to Zürich HBtrain train Ic2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus N882 / ...
    15h 24m
    €59–132

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Austria?

You can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Stephansplatz via Airolo, Stazione, Airolo, Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Meidling, Wien Mitte, and Mitte-Landstraße in around 12h 27m.

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