There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Poland by plane, train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane VIE - KRK
3h 53mzł 219–860Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Warsaw639.1 km
9h 11mzł 102Train via Katowice
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain Ec
- Take the train from Katowice to Warszawa Centralnatrain Eip / ...
8hzł 466–663Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N918 / ...
9h 31mzł 141–340Drive 639.4 km
- Drive from Vienna to Warsawcar 639.4 km
6h 34mzł 432–624Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane VIE - WAW
4h 17mzł 221–775Train
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
8h 41mzł 410–460Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Olomouc Main Train Stationbus RegioJet 209
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Centralnatrain 419 / ...
10h 45mzł 203–329
Vienna to Poland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Poland is to rideshare which costs 102 zł and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Poland is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs 210 zł - 900 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Poland. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Centrum via Rondo Zesłańców Syberyjskich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Warszawa Centralna. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Vienna and Poland is 351 km. The road distance is 639.4 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Poland without a car is to train via Katowice which takes 8h and costs 460 zł - 700 zł.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Vienna to Poland, including transfers.
Vienna to Poland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Poland train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Poland is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs 210 zł - 900 zł. Alternatively, you can train via Katowice, which costs 460 zł - 700 zł and takes 8h, you could also bus, which costs 140 zł - 340 zł and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Poland?
Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Centralna via Katowice in around 8h.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–750
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–800
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–750
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–750
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 150–600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–1,400
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 270–360
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Katowice to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 230–310
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 190–240
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 410–460
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–250
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Economy
- zł 150–210
- Business
- zł 170–250
- Economy Plus
- zł 180–250
- Premium
- zł 190–250
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 130–340
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Olomouc Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 50–80
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Vienna to Warsaw
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 102
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Poland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Vienna to Poland train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Katowice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Poland is 639 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Vienna to Poland.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vienna and Poland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















