There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Rotkreuz by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz
5h 10mCHF 94–261Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus StationN191 / ...
11h 56mCHF 59–113Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
8h 58mCHF 120–178Night train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBNj
13h 47mCHF 251–436Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
6h 15mCHF 98–295Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HB
6h 38mCHF 338–498Train via Hohenems
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hohenems976 / ...
- Take the train from Altstätten SG to WattwilS4
- Take the train from Wattwil to Küssnacht am RigiVae
12h 50mDrive 721.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Rotkreuz721.8 km
7h 41mCHF 118–170
Vienna to Rotkreuz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Rotkreuz is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Rotkreuz is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Rotkreuz. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Rotkreuz via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Vienna and Rotkreuz is 669 km. The road distance is 721.8 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Rotkreuz without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Vienna to Rotkreuz, including transfers.
Vienna to Rotkreuz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Rotkreuz is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 56m.
Vienna to Rotkreuz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Rotkreuz is 722 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Vienna to Rotkreuz.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Rotkreuz, Switzerland?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 95–150 and the journey takes 7h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–350
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–350
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
- 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 290–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–210
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–410
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Rorschach to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Altstätten SG to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Wattwil to Küssnacht am Rigi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hohenems
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–130
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Altstätten SG to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–18
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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