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How to get fromVienna to Bautzenby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Bautzen by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Bautzenbus bus N1230 / ...
    8h 20m
    €41–62

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Bautzentrain train Rb / ...
    8h 52m
    €40–68

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Bautzentrain train Rb / ...
    8h 42m
    €46–156

  4. Drive  422.4 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Bautzencar car 422.4 km
    5h 32m
    €71–103

  5. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane VIE - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Bautzentrain train
    6h 24m
    €170–437

  6. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane VIE - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain train
    7h 38m
    €106–283

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VIE - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain train
    6h 59m
    €116–299

  8. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain train
    6h 57m
    €164–419

Vienna to Bautzen by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 500.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bautzen via Dresden central station in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to Bautzen via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Dresden Hbf in around 8h 42m.

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