There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Helfenberg by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 279 bus
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Gründberg to Helfenberg Ortsmittebus 279 / ...
3h 17m€28–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Linz Industriezeilebus 1291
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Fernheizkraftwerk to Helfenberg Ortsmittebus 279
4h 5m€24–35Drive 218.3 km
- Drive from Vienna to Helfenbergcar 218.3 km
2h 25m€37–53Train, line 279 bus via Wien Westbahnhof
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 968 / ...
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Gründberg to Helfenberg Ortsmittebus 279 / ...
3h 18m€27–79Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof to Helfenberg Ortsmittebus 267 / ...
3h 20m€30–103
Vienna to Helfenberg by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Helfenberg is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Helfenberg is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Helfenberg. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Helfenberg Ortsmitte via Linz/Donau Fernheizkraftwerk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Vienna and Helfenberg is 230 km. The road distance is 218.3 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Helfenberg without a car is to train and line 279 bus which takes 3h 17m and costs €27 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Vienna to Helfenberg, including transfers.
Vienna to Helfenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Helfenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Helfenberg is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Vienna to Helfenberg.
There are 742+ hotels available in Helfenberg.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Helfenberg, Austria?
You can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Helfenberg Ortsmitte via Linz Industriezeile and Linz/Donau Fernheizkraftwerk in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–45
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €30–45
Bus from Linz/Donau Gründberg to Helfenberg Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
Bus from Linz/Donau Fernheizkraftwerk to Helfenberg Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
Bus from Linz/Donau Gründberg to Helfenberg Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
Bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof to Helfenberg Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
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