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How to get fromVienna to Giessbachby train, bus, ferry, night train, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Giessbach by train, bus, ferry, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, line 181 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Iseltwald Dorfplatzbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Iseltwald to Giessbach Seeferry ferry 181 / ...
    11h 59m
    CHF 122–173

  2. Bus, line 181 ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Iseltwald Dorfplatzbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Iseltwald to Giessbach Seeferry ferry 181 / ...
    14h 27m
    CHF 68–105

  3. Night train, train, line 60 ferry

    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain train Lix / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Brienz to Giessbach Seeferry ferry 60 / ...
    17h 27m
    CHF 296–799

  4. Drive 791.2 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Giessbachcar car 791.2 km
    8h 34m
    CHF 128–184

  5. Train, line 60 ferry

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain train Lix / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Brienz to Giessbach Seeferry ferry 60 / ...
    13h 28m
    CHF 141–229

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, line 60 ferry

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Brienz to Giessbach Seeferry ferry
    8h 22m
    CHF 133–293

  7. Fly to Basel, train, line 60 ferry

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Brienz to Giessbach Seeferry ferry
    8h 49m
    CHF 90–394

  8. Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train, line 60 ferry

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    4. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Brienz to Giessbach Seeferry ferry
    10h 2m
    CHF 300–618

  9. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train, line 60 ferry

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VIE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Brienz to Giessbach Seeferry ferry
    10h 10m
    CHF 149–434

  10. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 60 ferry

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane VIE - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train
    3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Brienz to Giessbach Seeferry ferry
    11h 51m
    CHF 118–357

Vienna to Giessbach by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Giessbach, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Vienna to Giessbach. However, you can take the train to Zuerich Hb, walk to Zürich HB Schweizerhof, take the bus to Iseltwald Dorfplatz, walk to Iseltwald, then take the line 181 ferry to Giessbach See. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Giessbach See via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Iseltwald Dorfplatz, and Iseltwald in around 14h 27m.

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