There are 7 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 5mCHF 89–231Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus StationN191 / ...
11h 56mCHF 58–93Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
8h 58mCHF 120–169Night train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBNj
13h 47mCHF 251–427Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
6h 15mCHF 96–259Fly 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 338–489Drive 721.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Rotkreuz721.8 km
7h 41mCHF 117–169
Vienna to Rotkreuz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Rotkreuz is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Rotkreuz is to fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 240.
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 170.
It takes approximately 5h 5m 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 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 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 5 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 35–70 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–380
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–380
- 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
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–28
- 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 20–40
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 95–150
- 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
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 35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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