There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Elmau by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)VIE - INN
- Drive from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Elmau
3h€86–317Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Klais5404 / ...
6h 31m€47–131Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Mittenwald Bahnhof Postamt2076 / ...
6h 28m€102–144Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationN136 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station040 / ...
8h 15m€57–94Drive 476.1 km
- Drive from Vienna to Elmau476.1 km
4h 55m€78–113
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Elmau is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Elmau is to fly and drive which takes 3h and costs €85 - €320.
The distance between Vienna and Elmau is 469 km. The road distance is 476.1 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Elmau without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Vienna to Elmau, including transfers.
The best way to get from Vienna to Elmau is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs €55 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €140 and takes 6h 31m.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Elmau is 476 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Vienna to Elmau.
There are 2477+ hotels available in Elmau.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Elmau, Germany?
You can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Elmau via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to Elmau via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Klais in around 6h 31m.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Klais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Hauptbahnhof to Mittenwald Bahnhof Postamt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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