There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Mels by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Mels, Verrucano
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain rjx 160
7h 17mCHF 30–60Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Feldkirch stationbus FlixBus N1290 / ...
- Take the bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhofbus 11
11h 19mDrive 649.9 km
- Drive from Vienna to Melscar 649.9 km
6h 16mCHF 105–151Fly 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 282–518Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
7h 21mCHF 85–130Fly 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 54mCHF 86–314Fly 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 117–323Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain
7h 11mCHF 85–418
Vienna to Mels by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Mels is to train via Mels, Verrucano which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Mels is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 550.
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 11h 19m.
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 7h 21m.
The distance between Vienna and Mels is 695 km. The road distance is 649.9 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Mels without a car is to train via Mels, Verrucano which takes 7h 17m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Vienna to Mels, including transfers.
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 via Mels, Verrucano which takes 7h 17m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 19m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Mels, Switzerland?
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Wien Hbf to Sargans once daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–60 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 11h 19m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
- 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 270–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
Train from Wien Hbf to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- 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 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- 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 8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 14–17
- 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
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- 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
- 4 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
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
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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