There are 7 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 10mDrive 478.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Zwickau to Viennacar 478.8 km
5h 47m€77–111Bus
- 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 / ...
8h 51mTrain
- Take the train from Zwickau, Pölbitzer Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
10h 53mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Zwickau-Poelbitz to Dresden Hbftrain Rb
- Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 11mTrain, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- 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
6h 17mTrain 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 Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 20m
Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Austria is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Zwickau to Austria is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Zwickau to Austria. However, there are services departing from Zwickau, Pölbitzer Bahnhof and arriving at Marxergasse via Dresden Hbf, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Zwickau and Austria is 606 km. The road distance is 478.8 km.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Austria without a car is to bus which takes 8h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Zwickau to Austria, including transfers.
Zwickau to Austria train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, depart from Zwickau, Pölbitzer Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Austria is to bus which takes 8h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 10h 53m.
Zwickau to Austria train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwickau to Austria is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Zwickau to Austria.
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 8h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zwickau, Pölbitzer Bahnhof to Marxergasse via Dresden Hbf, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- cd.cz
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cd.cz
- Website
- regiojet.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- regiojet.cz
- Website
- veolia-verkehr.de
Train from Zwickau-Poelbitz to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- veolia-verkehr.de
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- veolia-verkehr.de
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- veolia-verkehr.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- veolia-verkehr.de
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- intercity.pl
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Zwickau central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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