There are 4 ways to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Mitte to Wiener Neustadt HbfRe / ...
2h 54m€7–16Bus, line 7993 bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Eisenstadt Domplatz200 / ...
- Take the bus from Eisenstadt Domplatz to Forchtenstein Burg7993
3h 16m€11–22Drive 73 km
- Drive from Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle73 km
56 min€12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle73 km
56 min€80–95
Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle is to train which costs €7 - €17 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Forchtenstein Castle. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Forchtenstein Burg via Eisenstadt Domplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Vienna and Forchtenstein Castle is 77 km. The road distance is 73 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €7 - €17.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle, including transfers.
Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
The best way to get from Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €7 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7993 bus, which costs €10 - €22 and takes 3h 16m.
Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR, arrive at Eisenstadt Domplatz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle is 73 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Vienna to Forchtenstein Castle.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Forchtenstein Castle, Austria?
ÖBB operates a train from Wien Mitte to Wiener Neustadt Hbf every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 52 min. České dráhy (ČD) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Forchtenstein Castle via Eisenstadt Domplatz and Forchtenstein Burg in around 3h 16m.
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Train from Wien Mitte to Wiener Neustadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Mitte to Wiener Neustadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €5–8
- Business
- €5–7
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- kundenservice@vor.at
- Website
- vor.at
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Eisenstadt Domplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €5
- Phone
- +43 (0)50655-0
- bus@blaguss.com
- Website
- blaguss.com
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Eisenstadt Domplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- blaguss.com
Bus from Eisenstadt Domplatz to Forchtenstein Burg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- verkehrsbetriebe-burgenland.at
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €80–95
Taxi 40100
- Phone
- +43 1 40100
- Website
- taxi40100.at
Taxi 13300
- Phone
- +43 1 31300
- Website
- taxi31300.at
Horn KEG
- Phone
- +43 1 9610498
- Website
- taxi-horn.at
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