There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Glarus by train, bus, night train, 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- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
8h 12mCHF 115–183Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Glarustrain
7h 26mCHF 109–290Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Feldkirch stationbus
- Take the bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhofbus 11
- Take the bus from Sargans, Bahnhof to Glarus, Bahnhofbus Ev3
13hNight train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Sargansnighttrain Nj
12h 47mCHF 232–412Drive 690 km
- Drive from Vienna to Glaruscar 690 km
6h 47mCHF 112–162Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Ziegelbrücketrain
5h 31mCHF 122–285Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Staad SG to Uznachtrain
6h 41mFly to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane VIE - INN
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain
7h 33mCHF 125–363
Vienna to Glarus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Glarus is to drive which costs SFr 110 - SFr 170 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Glarus is to fly and train which takes 5h 31m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Glarus. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Glarus, Bahnhof via Feldkirch, Bahnhof and Sargans, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Glarus. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Glarus via Sargans and Ziegelbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Vienna and Glarus is 735 km. The road distance is 690 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Glarus without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Vienna to Glarus, including transfers.
Vienna to Glarus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Glarus train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Glarus is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Glarus, Canton of Glarus, Switzerland?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Sargans 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 85–130 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Glarus, Bahnhof via Feldkirch, Bahnhof and Sargans, Bahnhof in around 13h.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
Train from Wien Hbf to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 85–130
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 28–45
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Night train from Wien Hbf to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–360
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Ziegelbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–32
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Glarus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–32
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Staad SG to Uznach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Feldkirch station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +423 237 94 94
- support@liemobil.li
- Website
- liemobil.li
Bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://liemobil.li/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Sargans, Bahnhof to Glarus, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Glarus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Feldkirch station.
Vienna to Glarus train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Glarus is 690 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Vienna to Glarus.
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