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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Pirna is to bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 7h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Pirna is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Pirna?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Pirna. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Pirna Dresdner Straße via Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Dresden Erich-Kästner-Straße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Pirna?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Pirna. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Pirna Bahnhof via Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Vienna to Pirna?

The distance between Vienna and Pirna is 567 km. The road distance is 413.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Pirna without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €75 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Vienna to Pirna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Pirna bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Vienna to Pirna train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Vienna to Pirna?

The best way to get from Vienna to Pirna is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 7h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €430 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Vienna to Pirna bus arrive?

Vienna to Pirna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.

Where does the Vienna to Pirna train arrive?

Vienna to Pirna train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bad Schandau station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Pirna?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Pirna is 413 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Vienna to Pirna.

Where can I stay near Pirna?

There are 2554+ hotels available in Pirna.

Vienna to Pirna - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Pirna 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
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bad Schandautrain Rj
7h 27m
€77–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
7h 51m
€25–35
Drive 413.2 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Pirnacar 413.2 km
4h 56m
€67–97
Fly to Dresden Airport
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane VIE - DRS
6h 38m
€123–428
Train via Prague
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bad Schandautrain Rj
7h 41m
€48–133
Train via Děčín Hlavní Nádraží
1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain Nj
8h 51m
€58–287
Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 59m
€137–389
Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Bad Schandautrain
6h 55m
€92–268
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VIE - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 45m
€104–239

Vienna to Pirna by train

6Weekly Trains

7h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 567.2 km
Duration: 7h 27m

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

Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Bad Schandau 6 times a week. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 6h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Arda Tur also services this route twice a week.

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