There are 10 ways to get from Austria to Rhine Falls by plane, train, bus, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain
5h 16mCHF 97–268Train via Buchs
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Buchs SGtrain rjx 160
- Take the train from Buchs SG to Winterthurtrain Ir13
11h 33mCHF 54–130Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain S9 / ...
10h 34mCHF 110–173Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Zurich Airport bus stationbus FlixBus N191
13h 19mCHF 62–102Drive 658.1 km
- Drive from Vienna to Rhine Fallscar 658.1 km
7h 3mCHF 125–181Line 7 tram, train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the tram from Graz Kaiser-Josef-Platz/Oper to Graz Hauptbahnhoftram
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Flughafen Graz-Feldkirchentrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain
5h 21mCHF 141–379Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
6h 16mCHF 101–293Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Winterthurtrain
6h 14mCHF 295–503Fly Vienna International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain
7h 17mCHF 115–352Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bregenztrain Rjx
- Take the train from Bregenz to Winterthurtrain Ec
11h 25mCHF 111–190
Austria to Rhine Falls by subway, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Rhine Falls is to train via Buchs which costs SFr 50 - SFr 130 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Rhine Falls is to fly and train which takes 5h 16m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Bülach, Bahnhof via Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Neuhausen Rheinfall via Wien Hbf and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Austria and Rhine Falls is 670 km. The road distance is 658.1 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Rhine Falls without a car is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Austria to Rhine Falls, including transfers.
Austria to Rhine Falls bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.
Austria to Rhine Falls train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to Rhine Falls is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 19m.
What companies run services between Austria and Rhine Falls, Switzerland?
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Rhine Falls via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Neuhausen Rheinfall in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Zurich Airport bus station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–340
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–370
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
- 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 280–430
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–250
Train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rorschach to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Buchs SG to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–11
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–7
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 8–11
Train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–11
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–7
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 8–11
Train from Rorschach to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 95–140
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- CHF 23–35
Train from Wien Hbf to Bregenz
- *
- CHF 85–130
Train from Buchs SG to Winterthur
- *
- CHF 20–30
- Phone
- +43 316 887-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Graz Linien
Tram from Graz Kaiser-Josef-Platz/Oper to Graz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- Graz Linien
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hbf to Flughafen Graz-Feldkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Flughafen Graz-Feldkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 34
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Zurich Airport bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Austria to Rhine Falls bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Airport bus station.
Austria to Rhine Falls train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Rhine Falls is 658 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Austria to Rhine Falls.
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