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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Forchheim is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Forchheim is to train which takes 5h and costs €100 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Forchheim?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Forchheim. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Forchheim via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Vienna to Forchheim?

The distance between Vienna and Forchheim is 545 km. The road distance is 508.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Forchheim without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €100 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 5h to get from Vienna to Forchheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Forchheim train from?

Vienna to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Vienna to Forchheim?

The best way to get from Vienna to Forchheim is to train which takes 5h and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €280 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Vienna to Forchheim train arrive?

Vienna to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Forchheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Forchheim is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Vienna to Forchheim.

Where can I stay near Forchheim?

There are 786+ hotels available in Forchheim.

Vienna to Forchheim - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Forchheim by train, bus, 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 Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
5h
€104–221
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Erlangen train stationbus N161
8h 15m
€37–63
Drive 508.7 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Forchheimcar 508.7 km
5h 6m
€83–120
Fly to Nuremberg Airport
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane VIE - NUE
6h 47m
€76–274
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Passau Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus
7h 17m
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane VIE - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
6h 18m
€140–346
Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
2. Take the bus from Prague to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
7h 38m
€93–255
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
7h 16m
€119–300
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane VIE - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
8h 4m
€114–313
Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane VIE - INN
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
7h 36m
€147–400

Vienna to Forchheim by train

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Distance: 545.4 km
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €90–210 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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