There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Berlin by plane, train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, night train, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)VIE - BER
bestFly
4h 15m€82–267- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Berlin678.3 km
cheapestRideshare
8h 42m€32- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg HbfIce
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof29 / ...
Train via Nuremberg
7h 27m€150–316- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof060 / ...
Bus
9h 25m€50–75- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Berlin HbfNj
Night train
10h 5m€60–270- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Berlin HbfIce
Train
7h 39m€120–320- Take the night train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Praha-HolesoviceNj
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Berlin OstbahnhofEc
Night train, train
10h 7m€58–279- Drive from Vienna to Berlin677.7 km
Drive 677.7 km
6h 47m€118–170
Vienna to Berlin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Berlin is to rideshare which costs €32 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Berlin is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs €80 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Berlin Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Vienna and Berlin is 567 km. The road distance is 677.7 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Berlin without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 7h 27m and costs €150 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Vienna to Berlin, including transfers.
Vienna to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Berlin is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs €80 - €270. Alternatively, you can train via Nuremberg, which costs €150 - €320 and takes 7h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Berlin, Germany?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof via Nuernberg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–340
- Phone
- +49 30 311-682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–80
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–150
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- 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
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
Night train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–261
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–261
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
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Train from Wien Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
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 Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Vienna to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Vienna to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Berlin is 678 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Vienna to Berlin.
Book your Vienna to Berlin train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Vienna to Berlin bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2336+ hotels available in Berlin. Prices start at €43 per night.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vienna and Berlin. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.