There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Sempach by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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 Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 34mCHF 106–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Stationbus 882 / ...
13h 21mCHF 59–90Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zug to Sempach-Neuenkirchtrain S1
10h 39mCHF 127–186Night train, train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zug to Sempach-Neuenkirchtrain S1
15h 24mCHF 260–446Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
6h 16mCHF 78–249Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Oltentrain
7h 57mCHF 276–531Train via Mels
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Oltentrain Ir35
10h 59mCHF 135–196Drive 742.2 km
- Drive from Vienna to Sempachcar 742.2 km
7h 59mCHF 117–168
Vienna to Sempach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Sempach is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Sempach is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.
The distance between Vienna and Sempach is 704 km. The road distance is 742.2 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Sempach without a car is to train which takes 10h 39m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Vienna to Sempach, including transfers.
The best way to get from Vienna to Sempach is to train which takes 10h 39m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 13h 21m.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Sempach is 742 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Vienna to Sempach.
There are 431+ hotels available in Sempach.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Sempach, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Sempach Stadt, Luzernertor via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Zug, Sempach-Neuenkirch, and Sempach Station in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 30–60 and the journey takes 10h 10m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
- 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 210–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zug to Sempach-Neuenkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–410
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Rorschach to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sargans to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–32
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 95–140
Train from Wien Hbf to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 85–130
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Sargans to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
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 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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