There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Altona by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane VIE - HAM
4h 34m€82–240Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train Rrr 2502 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Hamburg Hbftrain rj 174
12h 36m€55–105Train via Prague
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
11h 22m€73–137Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 1926 / ...
13h 50m€78–117Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
14h 20m€60–160Fly Vienna International Airport to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane VIE - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain
5h 58m€126–431Fly Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane VIE - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
6h 9m€150–400Train to Graz Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane GRZ - HAM
7h 14m€120–385Drive, car train
- Drive from Vienna to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Hamburg-Altonacartrain
13h 55m€150–192Drive 885.9 km
- Drive from Vienna to Altonacar 885.9 km
9h 33m€149–215
Vienna to Altona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Altona is to train which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Altona is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Altona. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at S Reeperbahn via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Hamburg-Altona. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Vienna and Altona is 804 km. The road distance is 885.9 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Altona without a car is to train via Prague which takes 11h 22m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Vienna to Altona, including transfers.
Vienna to Altona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Altona train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Altona is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Prague, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 11h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 13h 50m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Altona, Germany?
Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, and Lufthansa fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to Hamburg-Altona via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 11h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Graz Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
Flights from Graz Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Graz Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Graz Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- €55–85
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €53
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–160
- Couchette Carriage
- €90–110
- Seating Carriage
- €60–75
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Altona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Vienna to Altona train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Altona is 886 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Vienna to Altona.
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