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How to get fromVienna to Merseburgby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Merseburg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    6h 40m
    €144–399

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hallebus bus N66
    9h 3m
    €46–82

  3. Drive 554 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Merseburgcar car 554 km
    6h 41m
    €92–133

  4. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Merseburg Hbftrain train
    4h 23m
    €109–343

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ice
    8h 1m
    €157–424

  6. Train via Prague

    1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Prague Main Train Stationtrain train RegioJet RJ 1032 / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ec
    10h 32m
    €93–155

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VIE - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    5h 50m
    €102–295

  8. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane VIE - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    7h 46m
    €146–414

Vienna to Merseburg by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 802.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Merseburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Merseburg Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Halle once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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