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There are 9 ways to get from Altenburg to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LEJ - VIE
    4h 25m
    €116–389

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbftrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus N66 / ...
    9h 20m
    €53–124

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Altenburg to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    9h 15m
    €158–704

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 19m
    €67–193

  5. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    4. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane PRG - VIE
    6h 50m
    €98–277

  6. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    6h 19m
    €109–385

  7. Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DRS - VIE
    7h 44m
    €175–563

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbftrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    11h 21m

  9. Drive 498.1 km

    1. Drive from Altenburg to Viennacar car 498.1 km
    5h 54m
    €82–118

Altenburg to Vienna by train

Calendar133Weekly Trains
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Altenburg to Wien Westbahnhof via Halle(Saale)Hbf, München Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 15m.

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