Rome2Rio

How to get fromAachen to Viennaby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

Find Transport to Vienna

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Aachen to Vienna by train, plane, 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.

  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    5h 30m
    €84–266

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Aachen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 3m
    €55–150

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    10h 6m
    €159–668

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 1924
    13h 35m
    €70–120

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    5h 54m

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BRU - VIE
    5h 41m
    €104–353

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    5h 35m
    €117–324

  8. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LUX - VIE
    9h 3m
    €111–325

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    12h 58m
    €200–380

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminalbus bus
    19h 27m

  11. Drive  945.4 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Viennacar car 945.4 km
    8h 33m
    €155–224

Aachen to Vienna by train

Calendar173Weekly Trains
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Aachen to Vienna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 851.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof via Frankfurt, München Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) once a week. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 13h 35m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Austria

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers