There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Austria by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BRU - VIE
4h 24m€77–262Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
15h 5m€67–155Train via Munich
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
11h 20m€188–774Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N136 / ...
17h 59m€95–149Fly to Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BRU - SZG
5h 35m€124–338Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRU - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
6h 14m€135–346Fly to Innsbruck Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane BRU - INN
4h 7m€142–384Train
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Wien HBFtrain Nj / ...
15h 13m€232–425Drive 1,085.1 km
- Drive from Brussels to Viennacar 1,085.1 km
9h 58m€178–257
Brussels to Austria by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Austria is to night train which costs €65 - €160 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Austria is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €140 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Austria. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Austria. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Stephansplatz via Frankfurt, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Brussels and Austria is 957 km. The road distance is 1085.1 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Austria without a car is to train via Munich which takes 11h 20m and costs €180 - €800.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Brussels to Austria, including transfers.
Brussels to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Austria is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can train via Munich, which costs €180 - €800 and takes 11h 20m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 17h 59m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Austria?
Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Stephansplatz via Frankfurt, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Brussels Airport to Salzburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Brussels to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Austria is 1085 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Brussels to Austria.
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