There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Mels by train, bus, 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
6h 55mCHF 85–130Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Feldkirch stationbus FlixBus N882
- Take the bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhofbus 11
10h 29mDrive 649.9 km
- Drive from Vienna to Melscar 649.9 km
6h 16mCHF 108–157Fly 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 Rorschach to Sarganstrain
5h 10mCHF 262–491Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Feldkirchtrain 79212 / ...
- Take the bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhofbus 11
9h 7mFly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Sarganstrain
5h 56mCHF 109–291Fly 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
6h 34mCHF 112–353Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain
7h 8mCHF 88–364
Vienna to Mels by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Mels is to train which costs SFr 85 - SFr 130 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Mels is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Mels. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Mels, Verrucano via Feldkirch, Bahnhof and Sargans, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Sargans. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Vienna and Mels is 690 km. The road distance is 649.9 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Mels without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
The train from Wien Hbf to Sargans takes 6h 55m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Vienna to Mels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.
Vienna to Mels train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Mels is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Mels, Switzerland?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Sargans every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 85–130 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Mels, Verrucano via Feldkirch, Bahnhof and Sargans, Bahnhof in around 10h 29m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
- 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 250–440
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–240
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Sargans
- *
- CHF 85–130
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- *
- CHF 17–25
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- *
- CHF 28–45
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rorschach to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rorschach to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Rorschach to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 14–17
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–200
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Feldkirch station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +423 237 94 94
- support@liemobil.li
- Website
- Verkehrsbetrieb Liechtensteinmobil
Bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Verkehrsbetrieb Liechtensteinmobil
Bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Verkehrsbetrieb Liechtensteinmobil
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Mels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Feldkirch station.
Vienna to Mels train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Mels is 650 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Vienna to Mels.
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