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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Aken is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Aken is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs €120 - €390.

How far is it from Vienna to Aken?

The distance between Vienna and Aken is 840 km. The road distance is 605.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Aken without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 8h 24m and costs €150 - €350.

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

It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Vienna to Aken, including transfers.

Train or bus from Vienna to Aken?

The best way to get from Vienna to Aken is to train via Nuremberg which takes 8h 24m and costs €150 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 51m.

Can I drive from Vienna to Aken?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Aken is 606 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Vienna to Aken.

Where can I stay near Aken?

There are 236+ hotels available in Aken.

Vienna to Aken - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and line 471 bus

There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Aken by train, bus, car, 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 via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 29 / ...
8h 24m
€153–348
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hallebus N66
10h 51m
€49–89
Drive 605.9 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Akencar 605.9 km
6h 32m
€99–143
Fly Vienna International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
2. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Dessau Hbftrain
6h 10m
€121–381
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain S2 / ...
8h 53m
€167–370
Fly Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train, line 471 bus
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VIE - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain
4. Take the bus from Dessau, Hauptbahnhof to Aken, Hopfenstr.bus
7h 6m
Fly Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane VIE - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köthentrain
8h 45m
€139–430
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BTS - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain
8h 16m
€81–310

Vienna to Aken by train and bus

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8h 24mAverage Duration

€153Cheapest Price

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Distance: 840.4 km
Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Aken, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Aken, Heidestr. via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Halle(Saale)Hbf, Köthen, and Köthen, Busbahnhof in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Halle once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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