There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Altötting by train, bus, or car
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Train via Salzburg
best- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf966 / ...
- Take the train from Freilassing to TüßlingRb45
4h 40m€38–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Simbach bus stationN236 / ...
6h 2m€25–60Drive 310.2 km
- Drive from Vienna to Altötting310.2 km
3h 13m€51–73Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Simbach(Inn)Ec
4h 59m€64–84Train via Passau
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Passau HbfIce
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to MühldorfRb46
6h 3m€45–101
Vienna to Altötting by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Altötting is to bus which costs €25 - €60 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Altötting is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Altötting. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Altötting via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Freilassing and Tüßling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Vienna and Altötting is 377 km. The road distance is 310.2 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Altötting without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 4h 40m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Vienna to Altötting, including transfers.
Vienna to Altötting train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Altötting is to train via Salzburg which takes 4h 40m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €60 and takes 6h 2m.
Vienna to Altötting train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Altötting is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Vienna to Altötting.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Altötting, Germany?
You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Altötting via Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Freilassing, and Tüßling in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Simbach bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €19–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
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- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Freilassing to Tüßling
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freilassing to Tüßling
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Mühldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Simbach(Inn)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Simbach bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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