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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein is to train which costs €7 - €16 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Forchtenstein?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Forchtenstein. However, there are services departing from Wien Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Forchtenstein Volksschule via Mattersburg Martinsplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Vienna to Forchtenstein?

The distance between Vienna and Forchtenstein is 72 km. The road distance is 70.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein without a car is to bus and line 7993 bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €13 - €22.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Forchtenstein bus from?

Vienna to Forchtenstein bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Burgenland, depart from Wien Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Forchtenstein?

The best way to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein is to bus and line 7993 bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €13 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €16 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Vienna to Forchtenstein bus arrive?

Vienna to Forchtenstein bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Burgenland, arrive at Mattersburg Martinsplatz station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Forchtenstein?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Forchtenstein is 70 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Vienna to Forchtenstein.

Where can I stay near Forchtenstein?

There are 429+ hotels available in Forchtenstein.

Vienna to Forchtenstein - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 7993 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 7993 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Mattersburg MartinsplatzB25
2. Take the bus from Mattersburg Martinsplatz to Forchtenstein Volksschule7993
2h 15m
€14–21
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wien Mitte to Wiener Neustadt HbfRe / ...
2h 45m
€7–15
Drive 70.1 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Forchtenstein70.1 km
50 min
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vienna to Forchtenstein70.1 km
50 min
€75–95
Bus, line 7993 bus via Eisenstadt Domplatz
1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Eisenstadt Domplatz200 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eisenstadt Domplatz to Forchtenstein Volksschule7993
3h 1m
€13–19

Vienna to Forchtenstein by bus

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2h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 72.1 km
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Forchtenstein, Austria?

You can take a bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Forchtenstein Volksschule via Mattersburg Martinsplatz in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Wien Mitte to Wiener Neustadt Hbf every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 52 min. České dráhy (ČD) also services this route hourly.

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