There are 9 ways to get from Zwickau to Austria by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
best- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
5h 14m€165–447Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Vienna Main train stationbus : Prague Central Bus Station - Vienna Airport / ...
9h 38m€47–72Bus via Erdberg
- Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 060 / ...
9h 5m€52–77Train, bus
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
9h 23m€65–114Train, night train
- Take the train from Zwickau-Poelbitz to Dresden Hbftrain Rb
- Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Wien Westbahnhofnighttrain Nj
13h 7m€61–145Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
7h 36m€104–258Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DRS - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
6h 51m€166–371Train
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
10h 7m€60–106Drive 478.9 km
- Drive from Zwickau to Viennacar 478.9 km
5h 47m€81–117
Zwickau to Austria by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Austria is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Zwickau to Austria is to train and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs €160 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Zwickau station to Austria. However, there are services departing from Zwickau central train station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Zwickau to Austria. However, there are services departing from Zwickau-Poelbitz and arriving at Stephansplatz via Dresden Hbf and Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
The distance between Zwickau and Austria is 606 km. The road distance is 478.9 km.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Austria without a car is to bus via Erdberg which takes 9h 5m and costs €50 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Zwickau to Austria, including transfers.
Zwickau to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zwickau central train station.
Zwickau to Austria train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Zwickau-Poelbitz station.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Austria is to bus via Erdberg which takes 9h 5m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Zwickau, Germany and Austria?
You can take a bus from Zwickau central train station to Stephansplatz via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Vienna, International Busterminal (Vib), and Erdberg in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Stephansplatz via Dresden Hbf, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–390
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Zwickau-Poelbitz to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Danish Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zwickau central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zwickau central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Vienna Main train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Zwickau to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Zwickau to Austria train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwickau to Austria is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Zwickau to Austria.
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