There are 5 ways to get from Austria to Glacier Express by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain Ir38 / ...
11h 37mDrive 644.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Vienna to Glacier Expresscar 644.2 km
7h 15mCHF 109–157Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Feldkirch stationbus
- Take the bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhofbus 11
- Take the bus from Landquart, Bahnhof to Davos Platz, Bahnhofbus Ev1 / ...
15h 3mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten Noetrain 954 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Amstetten Noe to Sargansnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain R38
13h 58mFly, 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
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Glacier Express is to drive which costs SFr 100 - SFr 160 and takes 7h 15m.
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 Erdberg and arriving at Davos Wiesen, Kirche via Feldkirch, Bahnhof, Landquart, Bahnhof and Davos Platz, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.
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 Erdberg 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 and takes 15h 3m.
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 Erdberg, Feldkirch, Bahnhof, Sargans, Bahnhof, Sargans, Landquart, Landquart, Bahnhof, Davos Platz, Bahnhof, and Davos Wiesen, Kirche in around 15h 3m.
- 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 210–440
- 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 22–40
- 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 22–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Amstetten Noe to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 90–100
- 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 Erdberg to Feldkirch station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +423 237 94 94
- [email protected]
- Website
- Verkehrsbetrieb Liechtensteinmobil
Bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Verkehrsbetrieb Liechtensteinmobil
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Bus from Landquart, Bahnhof to Davos Platz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +41 81 254 50 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus und Service AG
Bus from Landquart, Bahnhof to Davos Platz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Schedules at
- Bus und Service AG
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Booking & Getting There
Austria to Glacier Express bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Feldkirch 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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