There are 5 ways to get from Austria to Glacier Express by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain Ir38 / ...
11h 37mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationbus 036 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chur train stationbus FlixBus N76 / ...
15h 44mCHF 57–97Train, night train
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten Noetrain 952 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Amstetten Noe to Sargansnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain R38
14h 41mDrive 644.2 km
- Drive from Vienna to Glacier Expresscar 644.2 km
7h 15mCHF 106–152Fly, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Churtrain
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain
8h 29m
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Glacier Express is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Glacier Express is to drive which takes 7h 15m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 160.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Glacier Express. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Bergün/Bravuogn, staziun via Munich central bus station, Chur, Gürtelstrasse and Thusis, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Glacier Express. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Preda via Wien Hbf, Sargans and Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Austria and Glacier Express is 787 km. The road distance is 644.2 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Glacier Express without a car is to train which takes 11h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Austria to Glacier Express, including transfers.
Austria to Glacier Express bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Austria to Glacier Express train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to Glacier Express is to train which takes 11h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 15h 44m.
What companies run services between Austria and Glacier Express, Switzerland?
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Glacier Express via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Sargans, Chur, and Preda in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Glacier Express via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Munich central bus station, Chur, Gürtelstrasse, Thusis, Bahnhof, Bergün/Bravuogn, staziun, Bergün/Bravuogn, and Preda in around 15h 44m.
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–430
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–28
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Amstetten Noe to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–105
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 90–105
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 60–75
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 30–40
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rorschach to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Chur train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Austria to Glacier Express bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Austria to Glacier Express train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Glacier Express is 644 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Austria to Glacier Express.
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