There are 6 ways to get from Lake Geneva region to Vienna by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
6h 3m€123–345Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Vienna Erdbergbus FlixBus N882 / ...
15h 54m€95–206Train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
13h 32m€192–459Drive 914.8 km
- Drive from Lake Geneva region to Viennacar 914.8 km
9h 10m€160–231Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
7h 24m€181–524Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
7h 54m€149–499
Lake Geneva region to Vienna by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Geneva region to Vienna is to bus which costs €95 - €210 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Geneva region to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 6h 3m and costs €120 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Geneva region to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide and arriving at Vienna Erdberg via Lausanne, gare and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Geneva region to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Villeneuve VD and arriving at Wien Hbf via Lausanne and Zuerich Flughafen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
The distance between Lake Geneva region and Vienna is 928 km. The road distance is 914.8 km.
The best way to get from Lake Geneva region to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs €190 - €460.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Lake Geneva region to Vienna, including transfers.
Lake Geneva region to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lake Geneva region to Vienna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lake Geneva region to Vienna is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs €190 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €210 and takes 15h 54m.
What companies run services between Lake Geneva region, Switzerland and Vienna, Austria?
You can take a bus from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide to Wien Hbf via Villeneuve VD, gare, Villeneuve VD, Lausanne, Zürich Flughafen, and Zuerich Flughafen in around 13h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Vienna Erdberg once daily. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 13h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €100–160
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lausanne to Vienna Erdberg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Geneva region to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna Erdberg station.
Lake Geneva region to Vienna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich Flughafen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Geneva region to Vienna is 915 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Lake Geneva region to Vienna.
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