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There are 4 ways to get from Vienna to Martin by train, bus or car

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Train

  1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
  2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Vrutky

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Bus, train

  1. Take the bus from Wien to Zvolen
  2. Take the train from Zvolen Osobna Stanica to Martin

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Žilina

Drive

  1. Drive from Vienna to Martin

Vienna to Martin by train

The train journey time between Vienna and Martin is around 5h and covers a distance of around 292 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h 20m. Operated by Austrian Railways (ÖBB), Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Railjet and others, the Vienna to Martin train service departs from Wien Hbf and arrives in Martin. Typically 75 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

75 Weekly Trains
5h Average Duration
€21 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Martin is to bus and train which costs €20 - €25 and takes 7h 40m.

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The quickest way to get from Vienna to Martin is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 10m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Martin. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Martin - ul.J.Jesenského via Zilina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Martin. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Martin via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Vrutky. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

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The distance between Vienna and Martin is 210 km. The road distance is 309.6 km.

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The best way to get from Vienna to Martin without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €21 - €35.

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It takes approximately 5h to get from Vienna to Martin, including transfers.

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Vienna to Martin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.

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Vienna to Martin train services, operated by Austrian Railways (ÖBB), depart from Wien Hbf station.

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The best way to get from Vienna to Martin is to train which takes 5h and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 8m.

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Map of how to get from Vienna to Martin.
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  • Distance: 210.4 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Martin, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Vienna to Martin via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Vrutky in around 5h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Žilina 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22 - €35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

Train operators
Austrian Railways (ÖBB)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
Ave. Duration
54 min
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€27 - €50
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Phone
+421 24 48 58 188
Email
info@slovakrail.sk
Website
zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Vrutky
Ave. Duration
2h 27m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
€9 - €13
Website
https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Regional 2nd Class
€9 - €13
Train from Zvolen Osobna Stanica to Martin
Ave. Duration
1h 29m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€4 - €6
Website
https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Regional 2nd Class
€4 - €6
Bus operators
FlixBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Žilina
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€22 - €35
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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Vienna to Martin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Žilina station.

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Vienna to Martin train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Vrutky station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Martin is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Vienna to Martin.

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