There are 5 ways to get from Bavaria to Austria by train, bus, night train, car, or rideshare
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 Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
5h 9m€64–195Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Vienna398.2 km
4h 54m€21–40Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N91 / ...
6h 49m€38–60Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 53m€25–30Drive 397.9 km
- Drive from Munich to Viennacar 397.9 km
3h 57m€67–97
Bavaria to Austria by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Austria is to rideshare which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bavaria to Austria is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bavaria station to Austria. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Bavaria to Austria. However, there are services departing from Marienplatz and arriving at Stephansplatz via Muenchen Ost, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Bavaria and Austria is 454 km. The road distance is 397.9 km.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Austria without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €60 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Bavaria to Austria, including transfers.
Bavaria to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Bavaria to Austria train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Muenchen Ost station.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Austria is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Bavaria, Germany and Austria?
You can take a train from Marienplatz to Stephansplatz via Ostbahnhof, Muenchen Ost, Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
Night train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €97–100
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Muenchen Ost to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Munich to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Bavaria to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Bavaria to Austria train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bavaria to Austria is 398 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Bavaria to Austria.
There are 4608+ hotels available in Austria.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bavaria and Austria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








































