What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Mels?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Mels is to train which costs SFr 85 - SFr 130 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Mels?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Mels is to fly and train which takes 5h 15m and costs SFr 290 - SFr 440.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Mels?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Mels. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Mels, Verrucano via Feldkirch, Bahnhof and Sargans, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Mels?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Sargans. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Vienna to Mels?

The distance between Vienna and Mels is 690 km. The road distance is 648.1 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Mels without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Mels?

The train from Wien Hbf to Sargans takes 6h 55m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Mels bus from?

Vienna to Mels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Mels train from?

Vienna to Mels train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Mels?

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 11h 23m.

Where does the Vienna to Mels bus arrive?

Vienna to Mels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Feldkirch station.

Where does the Vienna to Mels train arrive?

Vienna to Mels train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Mels?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Mels is 648 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Vienna to Mels.

How do I get a train ticket from Vienna to Mels?

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Where can I stay near Mels?

There are 546+ hotels available in Mels.

Vienna to Mels - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Mels 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
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
6h 55m
CHF 85–130
Fly to Basel, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain
7h 27m
CHF 75–278
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Feldkirch stationbus N1290 / ...
2. Take the bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhofbus 11
11h 23m
Night train
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Sargansnighttrain Nj
11h 58m
CHF 200–360
Drive 648.1 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Melscar 648.1 km
6h 18m
CHF 105–152
Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
2. Take the train from Rorschach to Sarganstrain
5h 15m
CHF 292–440
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Ziegelbrücketrain
6h 1m
CHF 111–265
Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane VIE - INN
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain
6h 44m
CHF 97–308

Vienna to Mels by train

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6h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 690.4 km
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Mels, 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 Mels, Verrucano via Feldkirch, Bahnhof and Sargans, Bahnhof in around 11h 23m.

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