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

The cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Vienna is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thuringia to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €110 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Thuringia and Vienna?

No, there is no direct bus from Thuringia station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Thuringia and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Thuringia to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

How far is it from Thuringia to Vienna?

The distance between Thuringia and Vienna is 560 km. The road distance is 600.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Thuringia to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €150 - €380.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Thuringia to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thuringia to Vienna bus from?

Thuringia to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Thuringia to Vienna train from?

Thuringia to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Thuringia to Vienna?

The best way to get from Thuringia to Vienna is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €150 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Thuringia to Vienna bus arrive?

Thuringia to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.

Where does the Thuringia to Vienna train arrive?

Thuringia to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Thuringia to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Thuringia to Vienna is 600 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Thuringia to Vienna.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Thuringia to Vienna?

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Thuringia to Vienna - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Thuringia to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
4h 26m
€116–368
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Dresden central stationbus N1305 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N60 / ...
9h 45m
€46–82
Train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 961 / ...
7h 46m
€151–373
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h 44m
€71–233
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
5h 48m
€108–313
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
5h 37m
€120–356
Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nordhausen to Eichenbergtrain
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
6h 35m
€137–368
Train via Prague
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Südtrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Gera Sued to Kuerbitztrain Rb
3. Take the train from Kuerbitz to Chebtrain Rb
4. Take the train from Cheb to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic / ...
5. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
12h 45m
€98–271
Drive 600.3 km
1. Drive from Erfurt to Viennacar 600.3 km
6h 39m
€99–143

Thuringia to Vienna by train

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7h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 560.1 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Thuringia, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Dresden central station in around 9h 45m.

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