There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)VIE - BER
4h 52m€74–213Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Berlin621.7 km
8h 55m€32Train via S Ostbahnhof
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Berlin OstbahnhofIce
8h 9m€59–249Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Berlin Südkreuz train station060 / ...
9h 24m€34–67Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Berlin HbfIce
8h 16m€62–235Train via Děčín
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražíNj
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin SuedkreuzRj
10h 2m€66–295Drive 621.2 km
- Drive from Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie621.2 km
6h 45m€101–146
Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie is to rideshare which costs €32 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at U Kochstr./Checkpoint Charlie via S Ostbahnhof and S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Vienna and Checkpoint Charlie is 570 km. The road distance is 621.2 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie without a car is to train via S Ostbahnhof which takes 8h 9m and costs €55 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie, including transfers.
Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €70 - €220. Alternatively, you can train via S Ostbahnhof, which costs €55 - €250 and takes 8h 9m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 24m.
Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Ostbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie is 621 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Vienna to Checkpoint Charlie.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?
Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wien Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof 4 times a week. Tickets cost €55–240 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- 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
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–264
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–264
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–160
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €14–20
- 1st Class
- €22–29
- Business
- €24–27
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 Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- 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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