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There are 11 ways to get from Erfurt Hbf to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LEJ - VIE
    4h 36m
    €162–406

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Dresden central stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus N60 / ...
    9h 50m
    €55–89

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    7h 57m
    €152–394

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Erfurt Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    11h 17m
    €100–186

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    6h 17m
    €114–277

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    5h 41m
    €109–324

  7. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane HAJ - VIE
    6h 57m
    €160–583

  8. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane PRG - VIE
    7h 32m
    €134–343

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane FRA - GRZ
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    9h 12m
    €163–595

  10. Train via Prague

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Vienna Central Train Stationtrain train RegioJet RJ 1037 / ...
    11h 40m

  11. Drive  598.1 km

    1. Drive from Erfurt Hbf to Viennacar car 598.1 km
    6h 37m
    €113–162

Erfurt Hbf to Vienna by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 611.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Erfurt Hbf, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, and Wels Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Erfurt Hbf to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Erfurt central train station and Dresden central station in around 9h 50m.

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