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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Brienz is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 130 and takes 13h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Brienz is to fly and train which takes 7h 4m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 310.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Brienz?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Brienz via Zürich HB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.

How far is it from Vienna to Brienz?

The distance between Vienna and Brienz is 889 km. The road distance is 790.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Brienz without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 210.

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

It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Vienna to Brienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Brienz train from?

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

Train or bus from Vienna to Brienz?

The best way to get from Vienna to Brienz is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 130 and takes 13h 57m.

Where does the Vienna to Brienz train arrive?

Vienna to Brienz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Brienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Brienz is 791 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Vienna to Brienz.

How do I get a train ticket from Vienna to Brienz?

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Where can I stay near Brienz?

There are 1650+ hotels available in Brienz.

Vienna to Brienz - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Brienz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix
11h 6m
CHF 138–206
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Stationbus 882 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
13h 57m
CHF 63–123
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix
15h 55m
CHF 269–464
Drive 790.7 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Brienzcar 790.7 km
8h 34m
CHF 128–185
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain
7h 4m
CHF 127–304
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
7h 46m
CHF 81–299
Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain
8h 42m
CHF 345–526
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
8h 59m
CHF 142–333
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
2. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Spieztrain
9h 20m
CHF 97–311
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane VIE - MXP
2. Take the train from Busto Arsizio to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
9h 11m
CHF 76–297

Vienna to Brienz by train

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11h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 889 km
Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Brienz via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Luzern in around 11h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Brienz via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, and Interlaken Ost in around 13h 57m.

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