There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Elgg 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 to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)VIE - ZRH
4h 34mCHF 103–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Airport bus stationN191
12h 25mCHF 40–73Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to WinterthurRjx
8h 35mCHF 109–164Night train, train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Buchs SGNj
- Take the train from Buchs SG to Wil SGIr13
13h 26mCHF 246–406Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Wil SG
5h 44mCHF 302–459Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
7h 10mCHF 97–267Drive 661 km
- Drive from Vienna to Elgg661 km
6h 36mCHF 108–155Drive, car train
- Drive from Vienna to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Elgg
8h 15mCHF 175–247
Vienna to Elgg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Elgg is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Elgg is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Elgg. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Elgg via Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Vienna and Elgg is 653 km. The road distance is 661 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Elgg without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Vienna to Elgg, including transfers.
Vienna to Elgg train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Elgg is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 170 and takes 8h 35m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 12h 25m.
Vienna to Elgg train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Elgg is 661 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Vienna to Elgg.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Elgg, Switzerland?
Austrian Airlines, Swiss, and Lufthansa fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Winterthur twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 95–150 and the journey takes 8h 5m.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–400
Train from Wien Hbf to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 95–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Night train from Wien Hbf to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–350
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Buchs SG to Wil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Rorschach to Wil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Rorschach to Wil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 11–14
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=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 Zurich Airport bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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