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

The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Vienna is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 11h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €90 - €270.

Is there a direct train between Winterthur and Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Winterthur and arriving at Wien Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Winterthur to Vienna?

The distance between Winterthur and Vienna is 642 km. The road distance is 673.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Winterthur to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs €100 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Winterthur to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Vienna train from?

Winterthur to Vienna train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Winterthur station.

Train, bus or fly from Winterthur to Vienna?

The best way to get from Winterthur to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €90 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 8h 34m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 11h 47m.

Where does the Winterthur to Vienna train arrive?

Winterthur to Vienna train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Winterthur to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Vienna is 673 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Winterthur to Vienna.

How do I get a train ticket from Winterthur to Vienna?

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Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 4617+ hotels available in Vienna.

Winterthur to Vienna - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Winterthur to Vienna 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 from Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
4h 3m
€92–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N191
11h 47m
€34–77
Train
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
8h 34m
€100–160
Night train
1. Take the night train from Winterthur to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
11h
€250–440
Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Rorschachtrain
2. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
4h 49m
€243–465
Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane INN - VIE
6h 38m
€173–422
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
6h 4m
€91–281
Train via Bregenz
1. Take the train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ir13
2. Take the train from Bregenz to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
10h 28m
€104–184
Drive 673.4 km
1. Drive from Winterthur to Viennacar 673.4 km
6h 42m
€115–166

Winterthur to Vienna by train

21Weekly Trains

8h 34mAverage Duration

€100Cheapest Price

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Distance: 641.5 km
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Vienna, Austria?

Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Winterthur to Wien Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 8h 34m.

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