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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Altenberg is to bus via Prague which costs €27 - €45 and takes 8h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Altenberg is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €65 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Altenberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Altenberg. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Altenberg Bahnhof via Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Altenberg?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Altenberg. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Teplice V Cechach via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

How far is it from Vienna to Altenberg?

The distance between Vienna and Altenberg is 544 km. The road distance is 393.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Altenberg without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €35 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Vienna to Altenberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Altenberg bus from?

Vienna to Altenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Altenberg train from?

Vienna to Altenberg train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Vienna to Altenberg?

The best way to get from Vienna to Altenberg is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €430 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Vienna to Altenberg bus arrive?

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

Where does the Vienna to Altenberg train arrive?

Vienna to Altenberg train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Altenberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Altenberg is 393 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Vienna to Altenberg.

Where can I stay near Altenberg?

There are 648+ hotels available in Altenberg.

Vienna to Altenberg - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Altenberg by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Teplice V Cechachtrain Re / ...
8h 13m
€37–105
Bus via Prague
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Prague Central Bus Station - Vienna Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Praha-Holesovice to Teplice - hlavní nádražbus Arriva Express
8h 21m
€28–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
8h 20m
€35–60
Drive 393.5 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Altenbergcar 393.5 km
4h 48m
€65–94
Fly to Dresden Airport
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane VIE - DRS
7h 54m
€162–425
Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Teplice V Cechachtrain
7h 25m
€96–221

Vienna to Altenberg by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 543.7 km
Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Altenberg, Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Altenberg Bahnhof via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Teplice V Cechach, and Teplice hl. nadr. in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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